Performa Doesn’t Think NY Dance is Performance, or Art

It’s still John Jasperse Day!

Claudia La Rocco comments on the bizarre absence of NY choreographers from Performa 07′s matrix-like schedule in her ArtsBeat coverage of the second installment of the bi-annual festival. She also gives her own two cents about Misuse:

On an unrelated note, I was at the Brooklyn Academy of Music [Wednesday] to see “Misuse liable to prosecution,” the latest thoughtful, sensual feast by the choreographer John Jasperse, and yet another person brought up how disgusted he was by the lack of contemporary New York choreographers who were invited to participate in Performa.

True dat, L. Ro. When you catch your breath, maybe you can give us a little more dish on what you thought about JJ. We know you want to…

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