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Laurie Anderson: Goddess of Greenwich Village

By Victoria Looseleaf We’ve seen Laurie Anderson, performance artist/storyteller nonpareil over the years, and, like a fine wine, she, too, gets better with age. And so we were thrilled to catch her latest, much-acclaimed work, Dirtday! at UCLA’s Royce Hall … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday, Judson Dance Theater

By Victoria Looseleaf Fifty years ago this month (July 6, 1962, to be precise), modern dance stepped into a new era. That’s when Yvonne Rainer (below), David Gordon, Steve Paxton and a few other choreographers got together at the Judson … Continue reading

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