The online community was abuzz about Misnomer’s December performances of Too Late Tulip, Rock.Paper.Flock., and Zipper, which were broadcast live on the web to a worldwide audience on December 14th, 2008.

Rock.Paper.Flock @ Joyce SoHo

We’ve compiled some commentary from various blogs below. Click here to view the webcast archive. Have something to add? E-mail us your feedback.

Move the Frame: “It could greatly expand the potential of the audience/choreographer relationship.”  Read full post

Tonya Plank: “One thing about Elam — his movement language is so original, something I can’t say of many other choreographers. I’m sure this is the effect of having lived and studied abroad, working in a variety of non-Western cultures. The movement is somehow still evocative of the familiar though, and emotionally moving — the creatures he creates can be funny, sad, pathetic, cute, always endearing.” Read full post.

MYGREENBLANKET: “Misnomer toys with the audience, making us laugh, think, and evolve with them.” Read full post.

Dancing Perfectly Free: “Rock. Paper. Flock.” strives to demonstrate the creative process.” Read full post

Dance Advantage: “The experience was altogether different from attending a live performance in the traditional manner. I didn’t dress up, I didn’t have to find a place to park, I didn’t have to find a babysitter, and people, who could talk throughout the entire performance, came and left when they wanted!” Read full post

A Time To Dance: “It was truly a new experience for me and many others.” Read full post

GOTHAMIST: “At turns funny and captivating, Being Together  sent us out into last night’s deluge feeling somehow more centered.”  Read full post

Flavorpill: “Chris Elam is a rare bird: a downtown New York choreographer who appeals to a wider audience” Read full post

exploredance.com: “Misnomer Dance Theater definitely has an edge worth checking out, if even from your own computer screen.”  Read full post

No Expectations:”Super cool idea and great use of technology.” Read full post

Dance Outlook: “I went in to this having no prior experiences with the company and no expectations. Their dancing, especially partnering, blew me away.” Read full post

The Winger:“If you missed the live feed of Misnomer Dance Theater’s performance last week (or if, like me, you live halfway around the world from New York and had to go back to bed partway through the concert!), you’re in luck: the video is online.” Read full post