Saturday, May 4, 2013

LAS VEGAS CONTEMPORARY DANCE

BY ED BRUCE edbrucevegas@yahoo.com

AS USUAL WORLD CLASS STUFF...

ONLY 2 MINUTES LATE...... ALMOST PERFECT.

THIS LAS VEGAS DANCE COMPANY ALWAYS PRODUCES AND IT WAS MORE OF THE SAME TONIGHT AT THE WEST LAS VEGAS LIBRARY THEATRE AUDITORIUM....IT ALL CAME OFF PERFECTLY.

BERNARD GADDIS THE FOUNDER....CREATIVE CHOREOGRAPHER....WORLD CLASS DANCER AND ALL AROUND GOOD GUY...YOU REMAIN ONE OF MY HEROS.

SAD..... OF THE 7 BILLION PEOPLE ON EARTH ALL BUT 40 MISSED THIS....I CONTINUE TO BE PARTIAL TO THE DANCE AND ANYTHING THAT IS WELL DONE....THIS WAS MORE THAN WELL DONE.

FOUR PIECES TONIGHT.... SOME BRIEF RANDOM THOUGHTS WHILE THEY ARE FRESH ON MY MIND.

USUALLY THE BEST IS LAST ....NOT TONIGHT, THE BEST WAS FIRST  AFTER A NICE 7 MINUTE VIDEO.

"FRAGMENTS" .....7 DANCERS...GREAT PAIRS....LOVELY VIOLIN MUSIC....PERFECTLY DANCED... GADDIS CHOREOGRAPHY....WELL LIGHTED...MAYBE A TAD LONG....TO DO SOMETHING ON THIS LEVEL MUST HAVE TAKE TONS OF REHERESAL AND HARD WORK....THEY MADE IT LOOK EASY....BEST OF SHOW.

"QUINTETTE"....5 FEMALES....SUPER COSTUMES....AGAIN GADDIS CHOREOGRAPHY...BRIGHT LIGHTING...LOVELY CIRLES....LOVED THE COSTUMES AND CIRCULAR MOVEMENTS...FULL SPEED.

15 MINUTE INTERMISSION...I ACCEPT IT

"DREAMTIME"....LOVED IT...FULL SPEED...CREATIVE COSTUMES....A TAD LONG A TAD TOO MUCH OF THE ROLLING ON THE FLOOR...NICE CROSS SHADOW LIGHTING....SPEED AND ENERGY AND REHERSAL PAID DIVIDENDS ON THIS.

15 MINUTE INTERMISSION....I COULD OF LEFT EARLY

"LIFTED" AGAIN FULL SPEED....SORT OF HIP HOP AND NOT MY MUSIC....MY OLD FASHIONED TASTE REVERTS TO THE CLASSIC STUFF.....IT WAS WELL DONE....THRU THE YEARS I HAVE NEVER SEEN A BADLY DANCED PIECE FROM THIS COMPANY....THAT REMAINED TRUE TONIGHT....GOOD ENERGY AND AGAIN IT LOOKED LIKE THEY HAD REHEARSED THE HELL OUT OF IT....LOVE THE ENERGY.

GADDIS, WHEN HE DANCES ALWAYS HAS HIS GAME FACE ON AND HIS LEADERSHIP GRAVITATE TO THE TEAM DANCING....WHAT A LEADER....I CONTINUE TO BE OVERWHELMED BY WHAT THEY CAN DO WITH THIS LIBRARY THEARTE STAGE....THAT WITH SOUND....LIGHTING AND THEIR WORLD CLASS DANCING...

MORE TO COME WITH THIS TEAM...BIG DATE  8 NOVEMBER AT THE SMITH CENTER AND AGAIN
AT THE SMITH CENTER LAS VEGAS JAN 23 24 25 26 WITH 13 WORLD DANCE COMPANYS PERFORMING....TAKES CARE OF MY SCHEDULE FOR THAT WEEK....SHOULD FOR YOU TOO.
CHECK THEIR WEB SITE AND FOLLOW WORLD CLASS DANCE HERE....RECOMMENDED TO THE WORLD.

97 A+

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