I can’t believe that it’s already been 5 months since I blogged about the the first annual Savannah Dance Festival, scheduled for October 18-20, 2012: The new Savannah Dance Festival and thinking big. I devoted an entire City Talk column…
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The new Savannah Dance Festival and thinking big
With the festival underway, remembering some personal Spoleto highlights
Google celebrates Martha Graham’s 117th birthday
Savannah Music Festival review: Masters of Indian Music & Dance: Amjad Ali Khan & Zakir Hussain and Vijayalakshmi
Dancer — and in a sense historian — Vijayalakshmi was up first in this remarkable and beautiful night of traditional Indian arts at the Lucas Theatre. Dressed in white with gold accents, wearing stylized makeup, Vijayalakshmi gave a brief description…
Opening of Psychedelic — a new phase in Telfair history?
I always believed that the Telfair Museum of Art should go modern with its new building. I won’t try to recap the decade-old controversy here, but many prominent Savannahians thought the planned new building should “fit in” — i.e, that…
A recap of the 3rd Annual Junk 2 Funk Fashion Show at Savannah Arts Academy
In this post a few weeks ago, I reviewed the Savannah Arts Academy’s incredibly impressive Winter Dance Concert. Given the quality of that production — in terms of both dancing skill and staging — it was pretty easy to decide…
Winter Dance Concert at the Savannah Arts Academy
Last night I attended the 2011 Winter Dance Concert at the Savannah Arts Academy. I imagine many hear “Savannah Arts Academy” and assume that it’s a private school. It’s obviously not. The arts magnet high school is one of the…