 Photo: Peterson Goodwyn
Dwelling on the Past and PresentA short, bitter-sweet reminiscence on home and loss, thoughtfully presented. Joseph Ahmed |
 Photo: Brandon Wyche
Klassic Contemporary Ballet Company’s “Return to Müvment” Brings a Return to JoyDancers fill the stage, inviting me into their realm through silent narrative. Lauren Putty White |
 Photo: Dawn States
Dawn States Dancers Speak for ThemselvesDescription is less necessary when the work is already beautifully narrated by the dancers themselves. Kara Nepomuceno |
 Photo: Wide Eyed Images
Club for OneCan a solo pleasure performance become a communal experience? Lu Donovan |
 Photo: Jasmine Lynea
Nanay: Tagalog for MotherThe dancers chart their ancestral matrilineal stories onto their bodies and into the grass. Kalila Kingsford Smith |
 Photo: Maria Baranova
Kyle Marshall’s Film “Stellar” Takes Us On A VoyageDancers blend like chameleons with the space, moving along the ground, against the wall, and between stage lights. Lauren Putty White |
 Photo: Johanna Austin
Intentionally Rasquache“What if, instead of putting kids in cages, we put kids on stages?” Miryam Coppersmith |
 Photo: Miryam Coppersmith
Take It Off (hers/ours/yours)The simple act of undressing is imbued with more significance when it is performed with careful attention. Emilee Lord |
 Photo: Garrett Matthew
Motel Montana: Where Fantasy and Reality CoincideA narrative of narratives exists beyond each door Whitney Weinstein |
 photo by Amber Johnston
Gamer Dance Deconstructs BinariesIn this world, everyone’s name is Chad. All Chads are gay for all other Chads. Lu Donovan |
 Photo: courtesy of JUNK
Cabaret Meets Outdoor Queer Dance Party in RUB HARDERJasmine Zieroff brings choreographed eroticism to the Fringe Karl Surkan |
 Photo: Jinki Cambronero
What Are Your Waters? (A kōrero with Jack Gray)Gray has created a world of practices which call into the room a thousand years of knowledge and resistance in the face of colonialism, and grounding in ancestry nikolai mckenzie ben rema |
NewsAnnouncing Artists for the Decolonizing Dance Writing: International Exchange Project
Congratulations to Emmanuel Cudjoe (Ghana), Juan Felipe Miranda Medina (Peru), Jack Gray (Aotearoa/New Zealand), Umeshi Rajeendra (Sri Lanka) and Diana… Introducing Our New Writers
tD is thrilled to welcome nine new writers to our roster. Joining the writing team are:
Joseph Ahmed,
Lu Donovan,
Caitlin Green,
Nadia Khayrallah,
Nikolai… Guest Writer Policy
thINKingDANCE (tD) is committed to supporting our roster of writers through equitable pay, editorial support, education efforts, and opportunities for… A Bit About UsthINKingDANCE catalyzes conversation about dance and develops the skills of dance writers in the Philadelphia area. We train and educate our writers through regular workshops with visiting dance writers, monthly peer-critique sessions, and a uniquely rigorous two-tiered editing process. Founded in 2011, we've published over 1,200 articles drawing attention to the robust and diverse dance community in Philadelphia and beyond. Read more. FundingthINKingDANCE gratefully acknowledges support from the Philadelphia Cultural Fund, the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, Critical Minded, Visibility Impact Fund, COVID-19 Arts Aid PHL, and from our readers and other individual donors.
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