Articles

Palestinian Dabke Makes it to the Annenberg
A woman shouts “Come dance Dabke for justice!” to protest the Kibbutz Contemporary Dance Company's Philadelphia appearance.
November 25, 2014
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Luscious Sadness
The juxtaposition of the frightening terrorist soundtrack with the dancers' robust and alluring bodies is strange and haunting.
November 24, 2014
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The Many Layers of ev.o.lu.tion
They resembled a well-trained army marching off to war: precise, focused, armored and ready.
November 23, 2014
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An Unconventional Balance
Delicate execution of movement by extremely muscular bodies, athletic but thoughtful choreography, the scramble of gender role expectations.
November 20, 2014
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Thoughts about Steve Paxton on viewing four of his dances at Dia:Beacon
Over time the body becomes less able in some ways but more eloquent in others.
November 20, 2014
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Underwater Superstars
The siren song of mermaids in the Philly Dance community: the popularity of these mavens-of-the-deep can’t be denied.
November 18, 2014
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WritingDancingthINKingDANCing
The conference was rich in opportunities to reconnect with friends and colleagues, and delightful surprises enlivened the sometimes dense sessions.
November 18, 2014
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