
Ballet, "What's the Pointe," New York, Alvin Ailey Theater, contemporary dance choreography by Michael Shannon, Los Angeles California, Artistic Director, Royal Ballet School of Antwerp; Resident Choreographer, Configuration Dance Theatre; Artvoice Best Dance Company Award 2008, 2009, 2010; Sarabande Pas De Deux from one act ballet in eight movements features dancers Sadie Harris and Jon Upleger. Michael Shannon's ballet, "What's the Pointe," was featured in "DANCE SPECTACULAR" (9/22/09) by its producer, New York City Ballet star, Daniel Ulbricht, with stars from New York City Ballet and Boston Ballet in "Apollo," "Tarantella," "Diamond Pas De Deux" and "Who Cares," authorized by Balanchine Foundation, with Susan Jaffe's "Royenne," and "Breathless" by Joseph Cipolla, "whose acclaimed ballet company," said Ulbricht, "is known for its cutting-edge contemporary choreography." ARTVOICE described Configuration Dance Theatre in "Balanchine and Beyond" (9/20/2009): "As their name implies, their emphasis widens the scope of dance and dramatic, a certain noir-ness, they lay bare emotions, startle the senses, and make one think," unique qualities Dance Magazine experts recognized, and gave them their unique moniker, "A Living Art Gallery." THE BUFFALO NEWS gave Director JOSEPH CIPOLLA, and Resident Choreographer MICHAEL SHANNON, the moniker, "THE DREAM TEAM" (1/02/2009), a partnership whose roots began as principal stars of the Birmingham Royal Ballet in England under the patronage <b>...</b>
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