“A flash of light on a darkened stage reveals a group of almost-naked people standing stock still, in silence. Then wiry lines of light slice through the darkness: one, another; soon a bunch of bright ribbons of light illuminate various slices of seven dancers. Are the dancers moving, and even growing and shrinking before our eyes? No, this is only an illusion produced by Shige Moriya’s deft hand with the projector. “ -Henry Baumgartner, New York Theatre Wire (2013)
Review: “Exploring Topography in Varied Skins and Tones”
“The video projections are Mr. Moriya’s bailiwick and his control is remarkable. He can make solid flesh appear to melt. “ -Brian Seibert, The New York Times (2013)
Review: “Impressions of: Leimay’s ‘Becoming Corpus'”
“The Fishman Space, packed for this performance, was transformed into a communal seance. The emotional progression of this 75 minute work completes a circle, as the dancers offer a silent invitation to sequentially surrender, invert, reveal, confront, convulse, and center.” -Deirdre Towers, The Dance Enthusiast (2013)
Feature: “Dance Up Close LEIMAY’s ‘Becoming-Corpus; premieres at BAM FISHER Sept 12-15th, 2013
“a Unique Performance Experience of Dance, Video, and Electronic Music.” -Christine Jowers, The Dance Enthusiast (2013)