2002 Press Quotes

“With his outstanding, tango-inspired Shall We..? His work engaged us into why we dance, and had us laughing as we questioned the logic of all we saw and heard. What more can we ask from a choreographer? May many more contemporary dance-makers provoke us likewise in 2002.” – Lisa Jo Sagolla, Back Stage, Jan. 2002

Butterfly – “A little Isadora Duncan and a little Butoh … this was choreography and performing that was simultaneously both lush and spare.” – Jennifer Dunning, The New York Times, April 2002

Dedication – “The solo is a nuanced distillation of sorrow.” – Jennifer Dunning, The New York Times, April 2002

“An extraordinary dancer, whose blend of tautness and buoyancy is not only exciting but also suggestive of clarity and immediacy with which dance can communicate deep, conflicting emotions.” – Jennifer Dunning, The New York Times, April 2002

Chi – “A buoyant, radiant dance.” – Jennifer Dunning, The New York Times, April 2002

La Loba – “a striking piece, portrayed a mystical journey… Symbolism, imagery, and exquisite technique carried the theme of art’s healing power.” – The Martha’s Vineyard Times, July 2002

“A magnificent dancer and actor.” – Francis Mason, 96.3 WQXR-FM, April 2002

“An extraordinary dancer.” – Jennifer Dunning, The New York Times, April 2002