Off the EDGE, the exciting and exhilarating biennial dance festival, returns to the Rialto Center for the Arts Friday and Saturday. Since 2012, an eclectic roster of global artists — who are united by diversity and committed to innovation — has enchanted dance audiences. With two separate concerts, each featuring renowned companies alongside local choreographic…
When Dede Vogt hung up her “working musician” shoes a few years ago, she didn’t leave behind her chops — she simply became more involved in the technical side of music. She ran a recording studio for several years, then moved to North Georgia and opened a music store. After that, she became the director…
For a professional ballet dancer, dancing on a grass lawn presents certain challenges. On the plus side, just as with a professional athlete, grass is more forgiving and easier on joints and muscles. But it also comes with its own perils. Uneven ground can affect balance and footing. Pointe shoes, the traditional attire of ballet,…
A strong Atlanta Ballet season has just come to an end, but dance fans needn’t fret. The season for Wabi Sabi, the Atlanta Ballet’s contemporary chamber performance group, is ready to get under way. First up is Prelude to too, an hour-long performance blending elements of dance, theatre and circus which runs May 29-30 at…
Wabi sabi is a Japanese term for “finding beauty in the environment, the imperfect, the unconventional” and for giving one’s spirit up to the environment, says Atlanta Ballet dancer John Welker. Intent on highlighting the company’s creativity, Welker founded “Wabi Sabi,” its innovative performance series, which offered seven new works Thursday at the Atlanta Botanical…
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