Gia Kourlas, New York Times: As the razor-sharp Matthew Rushing, in purple, backs onto the stage, a hazy side spotlight frames his profile; his movement is slow, even tentative. Yet in spurts his arms move briskly, sending his body into a series of spasms. After he raises his face to a corner of the
Jocelyn Noveck, Associated Press: Standouts in the cast were two Ailey veterans: the deeply expressive Matthew Rushing, who began the piece alone, his arms undulating with striking force, and Linda Celeste Sims, in an African head wrap. Both dancers were clad in deep, vibrant purple. Nine dancers jo