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Photo: Dance/USA

Dancing in the Field: #dusaconf 2012

Debbie Shapiro

Reflections on four days at Dance/USA in San Francisco - fear, technology, friendship and all.

Photo: Fanny Elssler in "La Cachucha"

Critical Moments: Four Centuries of Dance Journalism

Lynn Matluck Brooks

A bird’s-eye view of commentaries from the eighteenth century to the present.

Season Preview? Let’s Crowdsource It!

DIY previewing comes to Philadelphia.

Photo: Lindsay Browning

Fort Blossom Revisited, Again

Kilian Kröll

Sometimes a piece of art stays with you--and you are not satisfied until you articulate why it has.

Photo: Craig Harris

Strangers in Artsland: Three “Newbies” Reflect on Philadelphia

Lynn Matluck Brooks

Why are artists drawn to Philadelphia? Do they find community in the City of Brotherly Love?

P.S. #21: Rejuvenation!

Photo: Monica Lyons-Jones

ODUNDE Dances in a New Year!

Kariamu Welsh

You hear ODUNDE, one of the nation’s largest and oldest street festivals, before you get there.

Photo: Ryan Collerd

Starting the Commotion

Amelia Longo

Free, original, site-specific performances, including Shiloh Dance Days with subcircle and Team Sunshine Performance Corporation.

Meet the Writers: Carolyn Merritt

Carolyn Merritt