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OFF THE STREET.('Facing Mekka')(Dance Review)
A few years ago, the choreographer Rennie Harris told an interviewer that it would be hard to write a history of hip-hop, because most of its innovators "are either locked up or were murdered on the streets."Many people in the hip-hop community complain that the press has overstressed the violence in their world. Meanwhile, the violence goes on. 50 Cent (Curtis Jackson), the hottest rap artist today, recently told the Times that he survived two attempts on his life in 1999 and 2000. Once, he was shot; the other time, he was knifed. The knifing was a small matter, he said: "My baby's mother has stabbed me worse than that."Still, he now gets around in a bulletproof truck, ...
- RENNIE HARRIS PUREMOVEMENT.(Rome and Jewels interpretation of Romeo and...
- Magazine article from: Dance Magazine GOTTSCHILD, BRENDA DIXON September 1, 2000 700+ words
RENNIE HARRIS PUREMOVEMENT WILMA THEATER...Shakespeare in b-boy baggies, Rennie Harris, choreographer and artistic...deserves its new name--Rome and Jewels. This is postmodernism...possessive. Rodney Mason's Rome is one of the most sophisticated...
- Prince Scarekrow & the Emerald City: Rennie Harris' hip hop life.(Rennie Harris...
- Magazine article from: Dance Magazine Gottschild, Brenda Dixon February 1, 2007 700+ words
...does it feel to be 15? Ask Rennie Harris, whose hip hop dance company, Rennie Harris Puremovement (RHPM...life experiences. (See "Rennie Harris: Pure Spirit and Sheer...evening-length sagas, Rome Jewels (2000) and Facing...
- RENNIE HARRIS/PUREMOVEMENT.(Review)
- Magazine article from: Dance Magazine WEST, MARTHA ULLMAN August 1, 1999 700+ words
RENNIE HARRIS/PUREMOVEMENT BEHNKE CENTER...work is truly about me," Rennie Harris said in his pre-curtain...and artistic director of Rennie Harris/Puremovement draws cheering...in earlier performances. Rome & Jewels, a highly...
- Lucinda Childs, Rennie Harris among Bessie winners. (Presstime News).(New York...
- Magazine article from: Dance Magazine Carman, Joseph January 1, 2002 700+ words
...feelings about the crisis. Rennie Harris PureMovement danced...riff on Shakespeare, Rome and Jules, complete...Gordon, John Jasperse, Rennie Harris, Guy Klucevsek and...Flamenca, Rodney Mason of Rennie Harris PureMovement, and Buffy...
- Rennie Harris PureMovement.(Facing Mekka)(Dance Review)
- Magazine article from: Dance Magazine Gottschild, Brenda Dixon September 1, 2003 700+ words
...would come from the hip-hop nation--and a Philadelphian? Rennie Harris PureMovement is the name, and hip-hop's his game. Harris...focus was contemplative, almost meditative. Harris's Rome and Jewels evolved considerably after its premiere (see Reviews...
- HIP-HOP BREAKTHROUGH; RENNIE HARRIS PUSHES DANCERS, AND AUDIENCE, TO THE...
- Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY) September 15, 2002 700+ words
...Copeland Contributing writer Talk to Rennie Harris for a few minutes and it becomes apparent...much you try." The details What: Rennie Harris PureMovement. When: Thursday through...CAPTION(S): PHOTO Courtesy of Rennie Harris PureMovement THE ARTSWEGO series brings...
- THE SPIN ZONE RENNIE HARRIS' DANCE TROUPE BRINGS HIP-HOP TO OVERTURE HALL BY...
- Newspaper article from: Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI) January 15, 2006 700+ words
...dropping moves will land on Tuesday, when Rennie Harris Puremovement comes to Madison for a...Philadelphia hip-hop master Lorenzo (Rennie) Harris founded his own dance troupe with the...S): Overture Center for the Arts Rennie Harris Puremovement brings a twisting, spinning...
- So you wanna take a HIP-HOP class?('Pure Spirit and Sheer Joy' hip-hop class by...
- Magazine article from: Dance Magazine Forster, Stephanie August 1, 1999 700+ words
THE LOWDOWN FROM RENNIE HARRIS/PUREMOVEMENT Inspired to take...some tips from AleKsa Chmiel of Rennie Harris/Puremovement to help you get...on to www.bboy.com and call Rennie Harris/Puremovement at (215) 629...