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No small feat.

Publication: Dance Magazine
Publication Date: 01-MAR-04
Format: Online - approximately 966 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: No small feat.(Young Dancer[R])(Dancewave's Kids Company, Berkeley Carroll School, Brooklyn, New York)

Article Excerpt
It's late on a blustery Wednesday evening and a bunch of eager kids of varying ages, sizes, and dance abilities cluster around David Dorfman in the refurbished basement studio of Brooklyn's Berkeley Carroll School.

The students listen intently to Dorfman's description of the nuances of the piece's hand gestures and then spread across the floor with a remarkably adept rendering of Dorfman's recent creation, See Level.

WELCOME to a Dancewave's Kids Company rehearsal, where young dancers not only meet renowned choreographers but are also lucky enough to have these artists re-create their works for young people to perform. This four-year-old program gives students extraordinary exposure to cutting-edge choreographers. In addition to Dorfman (who is working with the company for the second lime), Mark Morris, Bill T. Jones, Trisha Brown, Twyla Tharp, Donald Byrd, and Doug Varone have all restaged their choreography for Kids Company....

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