-- Los Angeles Times"ambitious chamber ensemble" -- LA Weekly
"That big, big plus is effective, original choreography. Artistic
director John Castagna knows what audiences want from classical dance, how to use it to tell stories persuasively and how to make dancers of vastly different levels of experience look good in it."
-- Lewis Segal, Los Angeles Times
"Distinct choreography"-- Donna Perlmutter, Dance Magazine
"Both Castagna's choreography and his dancers' performances received warm reviews for
their elegance and wit" -- L.A. Weekly
"Women of the Sea trio deftly combined a 19th century Franco-Russian style of ballet with spontaneous character development"-- Lewis Segal, Los
Angeles Times
