Exhausting and Inspiring
by MsDaffodil on 2015-10-27National Arts Centre / Centre national des Arts - OttawaOde to the Attempt broke the fourth wall, made selfies an artistic statement, nudity provocative but not offensive, I wanted to get up and dance, I wanted to share the show with all of my friends. Dog Days are Over has been described as being similar to watching Gladiators in the arena. The dancers jump to exhaustion, and the audience watches, sometimes laughs. The constant rhythm of the sneakers hitting the ground is mesmerizing, almost hypnotically, if it were not for the clever formation transitions.