Tag: La Mama ETC
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A Bittersweet Symphony, Served With Zest: Heather Litteer Peels Away the Layers of the Past

The prospect of seeing a solo performance often, admittedly, triggers a silent panic in one whose job it is to dole out an objective opinion about it. As that they are often based upon a performer’s life experiences, one-man (or, in this case, one-woman) shows often carry with them the possibility of turning out to…
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Beauty in the Breakdown: The GIMP Project’s ‘If’
Aerialists Jennifer Bricker and Nate Crawford. Photo by Chris Ash. Last weekend, from June 16-18th, La Mama Moves! 2011 presented choreographer Heidi Latsky‘s brave piece entitled, IF. Composed of three sections — each featuring a quartet, ensemble and duet — IF challenges notions of what it means to be different in today’s society. The piece is part of an ongoing…
