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Photo: Bill Hebert

A Straightforward Evening of Hip-Hop: With surprising realizations, nonetheless

Annie Wilson

Even in tightly choreographed phrases, each "lady of RHPM" played with the choreography in her own way.

Photo: Matthew Wright

Hope in Song: Kun-Yang Lin Reflects

Ellen Gerdes

thINKingDANCE writer Ellen Gerdes recently met with choreographer Kun-Yang Lin to discuss his work Beyond the Bones.

Photo: Christopher Gabello Iowres

Terri Shockley: A Passion for Community-Centered Arts

Kariamu Welsh

Terri Shockley brings her passion for community arts to her role as executive director of Philadelphia's Community Education Center.

PS #13: Continuity vs. Change

Photo: Lois Greenfield

Contemplative and Connected: Leah Stein’s Singular Aesthetic

Jim Rutter

Philadelphia Dance Projects organized a retrospective of Leah Stein’s work, celebrating her eponymous troupe’s tenth anniversary.

Photo: Alexander Iziliaev

Heaven, Earth, and Everything Between

Amelia Longo

Handel’s Messiah is big and divine. In trying to match its lofty heights, Weiss instead showed his own humanity.

Meet the Writers: Christina Gesualdi

Christina Gesualdi

A Lily Lilies: Leah Stein, Josey Foo and the Desert of Page

Kirsten Kaschock

This book reads like an invitation to inhabit the in-between spaces of the world: places where words may have bodies...

Deborah Jowitt Workshop: The Renowned Dance Writer Visits With thINKing DANCE

Julie Diana

“[Dance criticism] is a secondary art,” Deborah Jowitt says. “It’s a transparency through which to show a personal impression of something else.”

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The Importance of a Witness: Faye Driscoll “Informs” Philadelphia

Debbie Shapiro

Faye Driscoll's recent informance delivered a multi-dimensional view of her identity as an artist.