The Tremendous Teeter Takes Final Curtain Call
Posted: 17 Aug, 2023
Article by Wendy Liberatore; To The Pointe May 14, 2023 Ellen Sinopoli Dance Company’s annual spring concert at The Egg in Albany was a special one – not just because this well-respected local ensemble premiered it latest, a collaboration with artist Calvin Grimm, but because one of Sinopoli’s most beloved dancers, Laura Teeter, took he...
Full ReviewSinopoli Dance is back live and with new works
Posted: 17 Aug, 2022
Article by Tresca Weinstien for the Times Union May 10, 2022 After a two-year, pandemic-induced hiatus, the Ellen Sinopoli Dance Company is back at the Egg on Saturday for their annual May performance. And they’re back wit...
Full ReviewSinopoli Company Transcends Distance Through Dance
Posted: 25 Jun, 2020
Albany Times Union June 20, 2020, by Tresca Weinstein Over three decades of dance-making, choreographer Ellen Sinopoli has collaborated with sculptors, painters, poets, architects and physicists. So it’s no surprise that she’s found fresh ways to interact with the mediu...
Full ReviewTo the pointe by Wendy Liberatore
Posted: 13 Apr, 2019
'FROM THE MIND:' A JOURNEY THROUGH LIFE Ellen Sinopoli Dance Company’s “From the mind / of a single long vine / one hundred opening lives” is a journey – one into a world that feels ancient, primal and one that tickles the imagination of those watching it unfold. Presented on Friday night at The Egg, the dance based on a haiku poem ...
Full ReviewMovement in Response to Immovable Objects
Posted: 02 May, 2017
By Tresca Weinstein, 3/2/2017 How do you choreograph a dance performance in an art gallery? Very, very carefully. In creating site-specific work for three shows at the Opalka Gallery over the last four years, Ellen Sinopoli has learned exactly how to protect both the moving and the inanimate elements of the performance. So viewers might notic...
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