Articles

J. Bouey’s Chiron in Leo Reminds Us to Check on the Children

Systemic racism and cisheteropatriarchy intertwine in this story, contributing more labored stakes in this game than meet the untrained eye.
June 11, 2021
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Philadelphia Dance Theatre Breaks Ground With Alumni Performances and a New Venue

It reminded me that art has life even in stillness.
June 10, 2021
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The Painted Bride’s Incubated Artists Take Time to Heal

This Painted Bride cohort blurs the lines separating community, ritual, and performance.
May 31, 2021
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Loose ribbons

A “more socially just future” reaches beyond drastic changes in ballet’s foundations.
May 30, 2021
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10,000 Dreams: Celebrating the Abundance of AAPI Vision

AAPI choreographers and dancers have the power to redefine not just ballet, but dance altogether.
May 30, 2021
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Unseen Connections at the Philadelphia Museum of Art

A reimagined Philly dance classic spins webs of connection in the PMA’s New Grit: Art & Philly Now exhibition.
May 27, 2021
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Unpacking the buzzword “Decolonization”

Art is a vessel for creative expression, a space of freedom. Yet, here I am, a dancer, dancing to liberate myself from dance itself.
May 24, 2021
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The Future of CI: Part Two - Potentials

Despite the form’s inequities, many continue to find radical potential in Contact Improvisation
May 23, 2021
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