More About Vertigo Dance Company & the Eco-Art Village
July 24, 2010 · Posted by Dance In Israel ·
Vertigo Dance Company in Noa Wertheim’s Mana. Photo by Gadi Dagon.
With a studio in Jerusalem rather than Tel Aviv and another home base in the form of an Eco-Art Village on Kibbutz Netiv HaLamed-Hey, Vertigo Dance Company is certainly far from ordinary. But what makes Vertigo even more of a standout is the exceptional artistry and socially conscious vision of its artistic directors, Noa Wertheim and Adi Sha’al.
From the very start, the couple’s striking choreography made an impression on the local dance scene. The pair’s first duet, Vertigo, drew not only from Sha’al’s own experience in the air ...
Vertigo Dance Company: A Conversation with Choreographer Noa Wertheim
May 25, 2010 · Posted by Dance In Israel ·
Adi Sha’al and Noa Wertheim of Vertigo Dance Company. Photo by Eyal Landesman.
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As I have traveled through Israel’s dance circles, I have run into Noa Wertheim and Adi Sha’al many times: at Vertigo Dance Company’s concerts at the Suzanne Dellal Center, at contact jams, and at a performance of Noa’s work on students from the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance. With their company, their ...
Israel Festival 2010
May 22, 2010 · Posted by Dance In Israel ·
ISRAEL FESTIVAL 2010 from ISRAEL FESTIVAL on Vimeo.
Video: Preview of the Israel Festival 2010
As mid-May turns into late May here in Israel, spring is in full bloom. The sun is now everpresent, no longer occasionally blocked by clouds, and the days grow hotter. Rain showers are replaced by trickles of tourist groups, portending the forthcoming wave of summer visitors. And in Jerusalem, the Israel Festival opens, providing the season’s freshest programming in theater, music, and dance.
The Israel Festival traditionally mixes some of the top names from the international arts scene with local favorites, and this year is no exception. The ...
