Felicia Norton

Reviews & Publications

1984

The New York Times Dance: "NovEnsemble at Symphony Space" by Jennifer Dunning · May 8, 1984 · View Article →

1985

The New York Times, Dance: "Joan Lombardi" by Jennifer Dunning · February 24, 1985 · View Article →
Tatler Magazine, London, UK: Feature — 'Shooting UP' – new talent portfolio, 'FELICIA NORTON, contemporary dance soloist' London, UK
by Elizabeth Woodham-Smith · Photographed by Arthur Elgort · May 1985, pp 132–133, Volume 280, Number 5 · View Article →
The Times, London, UK – Dance: "Big Apple, Bloomsbury Theatre" Bloomsbury Theatre, London, UK
by John Percival · May 23, 1985
Manchester Evening News: "Last Night, America Week" Manchester, UK
by Alan Hulme · June 5, 1985
'Dance and Dancers' Magazine, UK: "The Big Apple, Dancers from New York in London season" Bloomsbury Theatre, London, UK
by John Percival · August 1985, pp 20–21, Issue no 428 · View Article →
The Latest News: "Joyful Performances of Dance" Third International Dance Festival, Brussels, Belgium
August 21, 1985 · View Article →

1987

The Scotsman: "Festival Review" Edinburgh, Scotland
by David Campbell · August 29, 1987

1988

The New York Times: "Dance: Felicia Norton" by Jack Anderson · February 23, 1988 · View Article →
The New York Times: "Review/New Choreographers" by Jack Anderson · November 8, 1988 · View Article →

1989

The New York Times: 'Dancing Out of Doors' – Preview August 18, 1989
New York Post: "Midsummer's afternoon's (outdoor) enchantment" – Preview New York, NY
August 18, 1989

1990

The Atlanta Journal and Constitution, E-5, Dance: "Magical" collaboration is a blend of styles, genres Atlanta, GA
by Helen C. Smith · February 8, 1990 · View Article →
Atlanta Constitution: "Seven Stages Magic", Vol 20, No 1 Atlanta, GA
February 10, 1990 · View Article →
The New York Times: "Feminist Imagery on 2 Nights" by Jennifer Dunning · October 21, 1990 · View Article →

1991

Democrat and Chronicle / Times-Union: "Hot Tickets" Pyramid Arts Center, Rochester, NY
January 17, 1991
Ballet Review: "Check it Out" Spring 1991, p 98

1992

The Times-Picayune, Theater Dance: "Lagniappe's Hot Stuff" – Preview Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, LA
December 4, 1992

1993

The New York Times, Arts & Leisure: "This Week, Fanning the Flames" June 20, 1993
Attitude: "Wave Hill – Communing with the Hill" by Bert Weschler · Fall 1993, Vol 9, No. 3/4
The Eye Weekly Toronto: "Minstrels in the Gallery" Toronto, Canada
by Sibylle Preuschat · October 7, 1993
The Toronto Star: "Fusion violinist and dancer pair up for intriguing show" Toronto, Canada
by Geoff Chapman · October 7, 1993

1994

Dance Pages – Preview: 'Earth Calling Stars' – Leroy Jenkins with Felicia Norton, Lincoln Center Out of Doors Lincoln Center, New York, NY
Summer 1994 · View Article →
Attitude Magazine: 'Daphne of the Dunes' by Bert Weschler · Vol 10, No 3 · Summer 1994
The New York Observer: "The 8 Day Week, Dancers at DIA" DIA, New York, NY
November 7, 1994, No 39

1995

Dance Magazine: "The Salon Project, DIA Center for the Arts" DIA Center for the Arts, New York, NY
by Rose Ann Thom · March 1995, Vol LXIX, No 3 · View Article →
Attitude Magazine: "Lincoln Center Out of Doors: Prime Movers – Felicia Norton and Leroy Jenkins, 'Under the Uplands'" Lincoln Center, New York, NY
by Susanna Sloat · c1994, Fall/Winter Issue, 1995, Vol 10, No 4 · View Article →
Guatemala Guia: 'Presentation of Contemporary Dance Soloists, Danza' Teatro de Camara del Centro Cultural, Guatemala City, Guatemala
by Miguel Asturias · June 1, 1995 · View Article →

1996

Independent Weekly: 'Best Bets: In Concert' Duke University, Durham, NC
Edited by Karen A. Mann · Preview article by Joe Vanderford · Vol XIV, No 17, April 24–30, 1996
New Yorker Magazine: 'Goings On Around Town' – Salome New York, NY
April 1996

1997

The New York Times: "4 Shoes and then 2 Concerts" by Alan Kozin · August 11, 1997 · View Article →
New York Times, Dance View: "The City Becomes a Stage, and Part of the Action" by Jack Anderson · August 3, 1997 · View Article →
The Forward, Performance: 'Metropolitan New York' New York, NY
October 3, 1997 · View Article →
BACKSTAGE, Performing Arts Weekly: 'Sundays at Three – Dances of the American Spirit' 92nd St Y, New York, NY
by Phyllis Goldman · October 24, 1997 · View Article →
HK Magazine: 'Janie Brendel & Felicia Norton – Solos and Duets' Hong Kong
October 28, 1997
Hong Kong Standard China: 'Dancing Duo Moves Goddesses' – Preview Article Hong Kong
by Dennis Eng · October 30, 1997
South China Morning Post: "Reviews: Solos and Duets, Janie Brendel and Felicia Norton" Hong Kong
by Jason Gagliardi · November 3, 1997 · View Article →

1998

The Washington Post Arts: "Here & Now: Dance That Makes Noise" Washington, DC
by Sarah Kaufman · July 12, 1998

1999

BACKSTAGE: "40Up: a dynamic generation" by Lisa Jo Sagolla · July 16–22, 1999

2000

BACKSTAGE: 'Contemporary – Felicia Norton, Find Your Depths' 'The Dancers who get the Work Again and Again'
by Lisa Jo Sagolla · photos – Julie Lemberger · April 14–20, 2000 · View Article →
The New York Times: "The Arts – Works of Turbulence, Wit and Elegiac Grief" by Anna Kisselgoff · September 13, 2000 · View Article →
Show Business Weekly: 'Dance: Various Artists at the New 14th Street Y' 14th Street Y, New York, NY
by Julia Holland · September 20–26, 2000 · View Article →
The Village Voice – Dance by Deborah Jowitt · September 26, 2000 · View Article →

2001

Art Voice: 'Violinist Leroy Jenkins Brings Inspiration to Hallwalls' Hallwalls, Buffalo, NY
by Bob Boardman · October 10, 2001

2004

Erie Arts: "Dancing of the Spirit – Violinist Leroy Jenkins and dancer Felicia Norton bring the magic to the Erie Art Museum Annex" Erie Art Museum Annex, Erie, PA
by John Chacona · March 25, 2004 · View Article →

2009

BACKSTAGE: 'Making Dance Matter: NOOR' by Lisa Jo Sagolla · p. 14, February 12–18, 2009 · View Article →

2011

The Skinny: "Booking Dance Festival at EICC, A festival within the Fringe" – Feature Edinburgh International Conference Centre, Edinburgh, Scotland
by Mark Harding · August 19, 2011 · View Article →
TW, Three Weeks Weekly: Booking Dance Festival, Edinburgh Festival – Review Edinburgh Festival, Edinburgh, Scotland
by Alice Longhurst · August 31, 2011

2015

The Chautauquan Daily: 'Sufi practitioner Norton to present contemporary dance piece based on life of SOE spy Khan' Chautauqua, NY
by Hayley Ross · August 13, 2015 · View Article →

2016

Itä-Savo: Tanssitahdet Savonlinnassa Savonlinna, Finland
by Sanni Harmanen · July 21, 2016, pp 20–21
Itä-Savo: Saimaa Dance Festivals Savonlinna, Finland
by Riita-Leena Lempinen-Vesa · July 25, 2016, p 24

Books, Publications, Essays

'DANCERS' – Photographs by Philip Trager with Essays by Joan Acocella and David Freedberg, A Bulfinch Press Book, Little, Brown and Company, 1992 Felicia Norton – Dancer – Plates 8 and 9
Essay "Dance in Nature" by Joan Acocella, p. 12
Essay "The Movements of the Soul" by David Freedberg, pp. 23–26
"Cosmology – The Breath of God: Hildegard of Bingen," by Annette Covatta, pp. 21–26 — Essay & Photos: Felicia Norton performing 'Hildegard' — 'Science and Spirit Symposium', Cauldron Productions, Inc., Publication, 1992
'Dance Imagery for Technique and Performance', by Eric Franklin, Human Kinetics, 1996 Felicia Norton, p. 81, p. 187
Dance on Paper: Drawings, Marks and Notations — Show of New Arts Program Artists with Dance artists statement Felicia Norton in the New Arts Program performances and consultation residencies, 1996, text and ill. Zoellner Arts Center Main Gallery in conjunction with New Arts Program, Kutztown, PA at Lehigh University Art Galleries, Nov 28, 2001–Feb 3, 2002
Vision Festival Magazine: Photo and Artist Statement by dancer Felicia Norton, pp. 20–21 New York, NY · 2001 · View Article →
POV: Dance – Felicia Norton Interviewed by Usha Akella · 2020, online publication · View Article →
Sufi News Magazine: 'Reflections on creating and performing NOOR: A Dramatization of the life and Courage of Noor-un-nissa Inayat Khan' by Felicia Norton · Sufi News no. 11, pp 10–15 · March 2023 · View Article →