Beyond Babel NYC Reviews and Tickets

See it if Street dance (mainly urban) masters, strong ensemble with sparkling solos; choreography seamlessly matching the music & lyrics; high energy!

Don't see it if Similar dance style, could feel repetitive after 2hrs; Floor movements & footwork blocked by front row audience; budgeted set; vague story

See it if you'd forgive a paper-thin storyline to enjoy a nearly wordless urban dance theater piece with brilliant choreography & great young dancers

Don't see it if you don't go for hip-hop, rap, alternative/indie pop music & dance; didn't like the urban style of Hamilton or Spring Awakening Read more

See it if The choreography &execution of intensely articulated dance moves is amazing &performance is both moving & exuberant. Fence climb dance a wow

Don't see it if Story can be confusing as not only R&J as suggested but political overtones and more. Still an exquisite modern dance piece.

See it if you want to see interesting modern hip-hop dancing by very talented dancers

Don't see it if you just don't like hip-hop music and break dancing

See it if You want to see a hip hop musical version of “Romeo and Juliet”, with loud music and modern dancing. If you want to see beautiful kids!

Don't see it if You don’t like modern dance or loud music. If you don’t want to see a show with no real sets, in a church basement.

See it if you'd enjoy a story portrayed through contemporary dancing with unique staging by renowned choreo/dancers, Keone & Mari Madrid and the crew.

Don't see it if you don't enjoy stories portrayed strictly through dancing, don't like contemporary dance style or music, or need solid story lines.

See it if you want an evening of extraordinary contemporary dance using an unusual crocheted set.

Don't see it if you are expecting a play. There is a plot and characters but mostly its dance. Fabulous dance!

See it if Hard hitting, precise, expressive dance; a familiar story told in a different way

Don't see it if you want a clear story or dialogue