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Empty Vessels: Complacency Abounds in Forsythe’s “Quiet Evening of Dance"

William Forsythe’s “A Quiet Evening of Dance” pulls from his expansive body of work to play with the Balanchine adage of “seeing the music, hearing the dance,” which he brings to life even in melody’s absence. But at the Shed, Hudson Yards’ new “cultural center” committed to making art of established and emerging makers alike accessible to all, the “Evening” felt like a missed opportunity for expansion.