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DANCE MAGAZINE EDITOR
WENDY PERRON'S BEST OF 2008
"Best dance with words: Annie-B Parson's madcap The Snow Falls
in the Winter for the new company OtherShore, at Baryshnikov Arts Center"
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VILLAGE VOICE
OtherShore and Jo Strømgren Kompani–Two Kinds of Daring
By Deborah Jowitt
Brandi Norton and Sonja Kostich, the founders of the just-launched dance group OtherShore, are a good advertisement for stylistic diversity. Norton, who spent nine years in the Trisha Brown Dance Company, is tall, strong, and grounded. Kostich, who has danced with American Ballet Theatre and the San Francisco Ballet, among others, is small, very slim, and airy. Their two different sorts of fluidity write very individual calligraphy on the space. The other five dancers have equally impressive resumes. The Baryshnikov Arts Center granted OtherShore a residency to rehearse its initial repertory and a space to perform it in. (click to read more…)
THE NEW YORK TIMES
A Smorgasboard of Movement in a Company's Debut Performance
By Claudia La Rocco
The thing about the other shore is you’re never on it: a fine metaphor for the impossibilities of communication. On Thursday the aptly named OtherShore dance troupe performed three works that delve into this human predicament in various ways. (click to read more…)
OBERON'S GROVE
OtherShore at B.A.C. (click to read more…)
EXPLOREDANCE.COM
Othershore –“small earthquakes along the way,” “Lift,” “The Snow Falls in the Winter”
By Lori Ortiz
A stunning cast of contemporary dancers made their debut as a group Thursday, October 9, 2008 at BAC. Stacy Matthew Spence choreographed "small earthquakes along the way," for and with dancers Sonja Kostich, Robbie Cook, Brandi Norton, and Miguel Anaya. They begin by lounging in a loose cluster at the downstage right corner and gradually make their way in a horseshoe path, ending in the left forward quadrant. (Click to read more…)
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