Roxanne Claire is a Houston-based choreographer, teacher, and writer.
I’d watched the construction of Nestor Topchy’s inner Loop art compound, Facebook post by Facebook post, but had not visited until the April 13th performance of Bodies of Light, choreographed by Rebecca French. Few venues would have been as well suited as the Glass Crescent, one of the performance spaces on the property. I sat […]
Never Again Reminding us of history so that we need not repeat it The work of choreographer Toni Leago Valle has often dealt with political subjects, particularly issues faced by women. Motherhood in I am Goddess and female body image in Cracked, for example. So when I say with Never Again Valle may have produced […]
October 25-27, 2012 Barnevelder However hard the blows life can inflict, it is what comes afterward that determines the quality of one’s life, whether one survives or succumbs. Regifting Lions, a collaboration of Lynn Lane, Catalina Molnari and Toni Leago Valle, explores the question “Why do some stagger and crumple in the aftermath of trauma, while others find the […]
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