Articles

From the Studio: in Cyborg Ballet, Technique Meets Technology

The balletic body is often held up as an image of machinic perfection.
October 24, 2012
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Revealing Neighborhood Mysteries and Artistries

Lea Bostick, vetted for "This Town is a Mystery," was asked by Andrew Simonet if her family members were shy. She said, “Shy was the only gene they didn’t have.”
September 18, 2012
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Camden, My Love

A crossroads of myth, memory, exile and archetypal meaning-making... Volcano invited us to consider that there’s more to reality than we think we know, that nothing need be only as it seems.
September 16, 2012
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Our House, In The Middle Of The Street

Headlong and the Aryadareis created a “third space” that honors both performers and guests as fully human and undoubtedly welcome.
September 14, 2012
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Down and Dirty, Like Accidents and Relationships

This year's theme for Philadelphia’s SoLow Festival is "Down and Dirty." This no-frills performance festival could not have found a better city to inhabit.
July 3, 2012
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In 1993, When We Felt Free

Two decades and 40 dances into their career, the darlings of Philly’s theatrical dance world in the 1990s and 2000s have arrived at a point of mid-life reflection.
May 9, 2012
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Bittersweet Desire: K. Elizabeth Stevens Works With Headlong

Headlong returns to making and performing in a work together. K. Elizabeth Stevens directs this work, Desire, but confesses: "I've never made a dance before.”
April 30, 2012
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Moving Pictures: Cardell Dance Theater’s ‘Excerpts’

In "Ciudad Evita," Silvana Cardell’s knack for crafting a story and the dancers’ commitment to their characters bring the images to life.
March 22, 2012
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