Israel’s acclaimed dance company L-E-V returns to White Bird Uncaged with Sharon Eyal’s riveting “OCD Love,” Nov. 16-18 (see details below). Six powerful dancers perform work inspired by complexities of love and obsessive-compulsive disorder. L-E-V first performed with White Bird two years ago, where they left a lasting impression with two boldly sensual works, “Sara…
For the 11th time in the past 15 years, White Bird will bring an Israeli dance company to perform in Portland. L-E-V (“heart” in Hebrew) will perform at 8 pm, Oct. 15-17 at Lincoln Hall, Portland State University. Walter Jaffe and Paul King co-founded White Bird, a Portland-based dance presentation and commissioning company, 18 years…
Portland has a reputation for the vibrancy and diversity of its dance scene, and fans of contemporary dance in particular have long known something Portland’s Jewish community may be only just now discovering: Israel is a hotbed of bold, innovative and critically acclaimed contemporary dance. What’s more, you don’t have to travel to Israel to…
