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Photo: Paul B. Goode

The Power of Two

Kalila Kingsford Smith

Body Against Body: It’s a title that implies intimacy and comfort, but also danger and conflict.

Letter to the Editor: from George Jackson, Veteran D.C. Dance Critic

In praise of honest responses and different reactions.

Photo: Bill Hebert

Passion Ignites “Kariamu and Company”

Kristen Gillette

Dr. Kariamu Welsh, the main choreographer of the evening, developed Umfundalai technique over 40 years ago.

P.S. #29: Talking Back

Photo: Christina Gesualdi

No Pukey Love Stories… (crowd-sourced responses from nine 25-40 yr. old Philly dancers)

Philly dancers share their musings on love, life, intimacy, and glitter.

Editor’s Note: Letter to the NY Times

Lisa Kraus

A letter written in the interest of setting the record straight.

Photo: John Kane

Moving Toward Meaning

Whitney Weinstein

Pilobolus Dance Theatre's reputation for astounding physical strength was consistently evident, yet the flawless transitions made me think more deeply about how relationships are formed.

Photo: Andrew Jordan

Creatures of Earth and Myth

Lynn Matluck Brooks

Can, will, should opera survive into the twenty-first century? Will "Wolf-in-Skins" be one to land such a coveted spot?