Hold Still While We Try to Figure This Out Together
December 1, 2017
FringeArts hosted several thINKing DANCE writers and guests (see list
Articles written by Kirsten Kaschock
September 24, 2017
2nd floor parochial schoolroom, Southeast Philly.Three large cabinets.On their shelves: folded
February 18, 2017
In November 2011, science writer John Bohannon delivered a TED talk that
January 16, 2017
In Ta-Nehisi Coates’s Letter to My Son, he writes, “You are
October 17, 2016
Montréal’s RUBBERBANDance Group is fifteen years old, and it is
September 18, 2016
In Fore-ign/Fore-out, four choreographers explore states of liminality—of how to be
October 29, 2015
Sometimes you do not control the circumstances surrounding your entrance
Letter to the Whirl: The Crowd Circles Round
September 22, 2015
At thINKingDANCE’s third and final Write Back Atcha event, audience
Write Up to the Edge: Fringe at The Border
September 14, 2015
On Friday night, thINKingDANCE held its second Write Back atcha
How We Write When We Write About Dance: Ink on the Fringe
September 11, 2015
After Still Standing You, an hour-long exploration of the (sometimes hard
Writing Together about the Come Together Festival
August 3, 2015
One of the advantages of a showcase or festival-style summer
A Love Note to RDA (Regional Dance America)
May 17, 2015
I went to my Central Pennsylvania middle school often with
On Small Forms and Mid-Winter Desperation: A Primer
February 5, 2015
* Mama, may I have more Kleinkunst? That sounds dirty. It
Eyes, Hands, Seeds–Shedding Light On Process
December 23, 2014
When research scientists present their initial findings to other scientists
What is Necessary to Replace Any Substance
September 13, 2014
In Tender Buttons, her book of intensely modernist (and some would say
Artifact: 1. that which is made from/out of art, 2. evidence of what came before.
June 18, 2013
In Pennsylvania Ballet’s premiere performance of William Forsythe’s Artifact Suite—a redux
September 8, 2012
Ellie Goudie-Averill and Pamela Vail began their joint program with
And He Danced: A Review of Lynn Matluck Brooks’s John Durang: Man of the American Stage
August 24, 2012
America’s past became present for me in stages. At age
Sung and Unsung: Courtyard DANCERS at the Bride
July 2, 2012
Face, hands, voice, rhythm(s). Unsung Arrivals by the Courtyard DANCERS
Notes from Two Days with Suzanne Carbonneau
May 31, 2012
Kirsten’s notes from our weekend with Suzanne Carbonneau, unedited, give
April 28, 2012
Instructions: bring together audiences familiar with different art forms, and
What Have We Done?—“Beyond the Bones Revisited (2002/12)”
April 4, 2012
Branches are the dead parts of the tree, its skeletal
A Lily Lilies: Leah Stein, Josey Foo and the Desert of Page
March 8, 2012
Last year, I traveled to Washington D.C. for a writer’s conference and
Flotation Devices and Other Sex Toys
February 29, 2012
I lack external genitalia; today, this relieves me. Were I
February 2, 2012
Resolution: to move more. For the past three years, I’ve been
Meet the Writers: Kirsten Kaschock
January 26, 2012
What are you most excited to cover through TD?I want
Partial Glossary: Material Construction at the Kelly Writer’s House
December 19, 2011
Artist-process talk — an event (this one at the Kelly Writer’s
Chouinard #4: Instructed by Creature
December 14, 2011
To describe my experience with Compagnie Marie Chouinard, I will
Koresh Scores: Twenty Years and Counting
December 7, 2011
Twenty years of providing work for dancers is grounds enough
Women With Saying Power: The Requisite Movers
October 28, 2011
During the after-show Q&A, the movement artists and choreographers calling
