PhotoA selected guide to dance performances in New York City. Full reviews of recent dance performances: nytimes.com/dance. (Schaefer)★ JACOB’S PILLOW DANCE FESTIVAL (through Aug. 28) This weekend brings several more performances of “Flexn,” the Peter Sellars-directed showcase of the disjointed street dance form flex, performed by a troupe of dynamic teenagers, plus Pam Tanowitz’s smart deconstruction of ballet. (Schaefer)NATHAN TRICE/RITUALS DANCE THEATER AND HARLEM SCHOOL OF THE ARTS DANCE ENSEMBLE (Friday) The last dance performance of the SummerStage series, which has presented a wide range of dance at parks across the city this summer, features Nathan Trice’s Rituals Dance Theater and excerpts from his work “Strange Love,” which examines romance and courtship through the music of John Coltrane and Miles Davis. At the New York Fringe Festival, several performances adopt the label “dance” but consider it in very different ways.

Source: New York Times August 19, 2016 00:11 UTC