Home » Dance

Curtain Up 2009: A First Look

10 November 2009 No Comment
Written by: Ayelet Dekel

“This is one of the events that changed the face of Israeli dance,” said Culture Authority Head Tzah Granit of the upcoming “Curtain Up” dance festival, which will take place from November 24 to December 5 at the Suzanne Dellal Centre in Tel Aviv and December 8 – 14 at the Rebecca Crown Auditorium in Jerusalem. For a first glimpse of the face of Israeli contemporary dance today, here are some tantalizing images from this year’s diverse program:

 

Irad Matzliah "Unter den Linden"/Photo: Elizur Reuveni

Irad Mazliah "Unter den Linden"/Photo: Elizur Reuveni

 

Maya Brinner "Adumot"/Photo: Elizur Reuveni

Maya Brinner "The Red Line"/Photo: Elizur Reuveni

 

Noa Dar "Us"/Photo: Elizur Reuveni

Noa Dar "Us"/Photo: Elizur Reuveni

 

Dafi Eltabab "Under the Rug"/Photo: Elizur Reuveni

Dafi Eltabab "Under the Rug"/Photo: Elizur Reuveni

 

Anat Grigorio "Daydream"/Photo: Elizur Reuveni

Anat Grigorio "Daydream"/Photo: Elizur Reuveni

 

Michael Miler "Number 6"/Photo: Elizur Reuveni

Michael Miler "Number 6"/Photo: Elizur Reuveni

 

Yaara Dolev "Blossom"/Photo: Elizur Reuveni

Yaara Dolev "Blossom"/Photo: Elizur Reuveni

 

Elad Schecter "Roni"/Photo: Elizur Reuveni

Elad Schecter "Roni"/Photo: Elizur Reuveni

 

Noa Shadur "Into the Night"/Photo: Elizur Reuveni

Noa Shadur "Into the Night"/Photo: Elizur Reuveni

Leave your response!

Add your comment below, or trackback from your own site. You can also subscribe to these comments via RSS.

Be nice. Keep it clean. Stay on topic. No spam.

You can use these tags:
<a href="" title=""> <abbr title=""> <acronym title=""> <b> <blockquote cite=""> <cite> <code> <del datetime=""> <em> <i> <q cite=""> <strike> <strong>

This is a Gravatar-enabled weblog. To get your own globally-recognized-avatar, please register at Gravatar.