Title: Brian Brooks Moving Company
 
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GAY CITY NEWS

PRETTY IN PINK: Physical, techno-tronic sculpture moving in space
By Brian McCormick

Imagine the theoretical child of Merce Cunningham and Elizabeth Streb, a second-generation post-human, half mathematical-machine, half Ghost in the Shell cyborg. A humanoid capable of any movement, motivated by a technologically-enhanced aesthetic—Aeon Flux as a modern dancer. Now imagine the choreography of this “being,” modified slightly for DNA-only dancers. Imagine it young, loud, bright, and fun. This is the choreography of Brian Brooks. (read more)

 
 
SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS NEWS
PREPARE TO BE TICKLED “PINK”: Performance a study in contrasts
By Joan Pikula

Picture this: A football team takes the field ready to do battle. The muscled men are rough, they’re tough...and they’re wearing frilly pink tutus.
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TIME OUT NEW YORK

DO THE HUSTLE: 150 choreographers spread themselves thin for Dance Now ‘97
By Gia Kourlas

“I don’t know how crazy I am about the mascot title,” Brian Brooks confesses uneasily. “I won’t be wearing a dog mask or anything. Maybe some wings, though.” (read more)