Spank Dance Press

ARTICLES ABOUT THE COMPANY

Brenner, Wayne Alan. “Who Gives A Damn About Big Range Austin: The Answer Might Be Closer Than You Think” The Austin Chronicle, June 24, 2011

Van Ryzin, Jeanne Claire. “Big Range Dance Festival lassos indie modern dance”The Austin American Statesman, Thursday, June 04, 2009

Seitz, Jonelle. “Big Range Austin Dance Festival, Getting movement more visible” The Austin Chronicle, June 6, 2008

Brenner, Wayne Alan.“Spanking the Figurative, A new Austin gallery captures dancers with paint” The Austin Chronicle, August 10, 2007

O’Neal, Sean. “Dance dance revolution”, Austin’s Spank Dance Company dances through walls” The Onion, February 2007

Pineo, Barry. “Greyhounds and Other Virtual Ways to Travel, movement about moving without moving” The Austin Chronicle, March 10, 2006

Faires, Robert. “Spank Dance Company, Burned out” The Austin Chronicle, January 20, 2006

Faires, Robert.  “Killer Choreography, Ellen Bartel's blood-spattered new dance mocks our love of the old ultra violence” The Austin Chronicle, March 18, 2005

Faires, Robert. “Dance Fever, With Hot September Flurries, Austin choreographers burn up the Blue all month long” Austin Chronicle, September 16, 2005

Brenner, Wayne Alan. “The Earth Moves, Getting into the orbit of Ellen Bartel and Spank Dance Company” The Austin Chronicle, January 23, 2004

Faires, Robert. “Are We on the Edge?, Answers to timely and timeless questions at the Long Fringe” The Austin Chronicle, January 30, 2004

Bass, Shermakaye. “Fighting gravity s-l-o-w-l-y-, Dancer/street performer Ellen Bartel challenges onlookers with subtle movements” TheAustin American Statesmen, Saturday, January 31, 1998

Gonzalas, Manuel. “The Creeps” DiverseArts Monthly Art and Culture Magazine, April 1997