Articles

D for Diversity ☺ D for Dance

Jacques-Jean Tiziou's "How Philly Moves" mural vibrantly displays the images of 26 dancing Philadelphians on the parking garages of the airport.
December 23, 2014
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Butoh and Hip-Hop—Together in the Cypher

Rennie Harris and Michael Sakamoto create a cypher of cross-cultural connectedness.
December 22, 2014
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Brisk Ballet for a Fall Season

Balletx's Fall Series delivered strong dancing and choreography from three disparate choreographers.
December 21, 2014
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When Dance Has a Voice

TD writers and march participants Ellen Chenoweth and Gregory King respond to the Dancing For Justice event on December 13th, 2014.
December 20, 2014
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There Can Be an Ease

How hundreds of mousetraps ended up in a dance class is related to the dialogue between performance art and performing arts currently underway.
December 19, 2014
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With PHL dancers marching this past weekend for #blacklivesmatter and mobilized to help Dance/UP, the role of artists in working to effect change is palpable. How does activism relate to your life as an artist?
December 18, 2014
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Smiling on the Surface

The dancers, virtuosic and athletic, execute grand leaps, surprising shifts of weight, and daring moments of partnering.
December 15, 2014
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Pleasure in Plunging into the Stream

Vervet Dance’s curated evening of five works featured artists from throughout the region. After dipping my toe into the potential of these artists’ works I left wanting more.
December 12, 2014
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