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"U.S. choreographer and dancer David Appel unexpectedly presented another side of American dance…a few subtle movements, and the intimate inner world of a mature man unfolded before our eyes."

Lietuvos Rytas (Lithuania)


“...a mesmerizing performer.”

The Washington Post


“Almost everything he does is as soft and slippery as butter. Every now and then an unexpected twist, a suspension, a fall will create an unforeseen beauty.”

The Village Voice


"...a dynamic search for essences and connections."

Philadelphia City Paper