Press

“Menlowe Ballet stacks up beautifully against local chamber ballet groups such as Company C Contemporary Ballet, and even Smuin Ballet. The dancers, many longtime Lowe disciples, dance with sharp, controlled intention. Their stylistic consistency and ensemble synchronicity is especially impressive for a such recently formed group. They move as one school of sleek, muscled, fish.”

- Rachel Howard, Dance Critic

“. . . the charm of the choreography is all Lowe’s.”

- San Francisco Chronicle

“Lowe choreographs with charm and emphasizes the narrative flow with unexpected touches.”

- Ballet.co.uk

“. . . Created to an enchanting score of traditional Chinese music, Lowe has devised a series of divertissements borrowing from the traditions of Chinese theater . . . His ability to synthesize his own balletic training with the far more explosive and gymnastic Chinese forms is remarkable.“

- The Montclarion

“Lowe brings the delight and wonder of his early years to life in Bamboo.”
- Oakland Tribune