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On working with Lucinda Childs, a choreographer whose work endures

Megan Bridge

How is it to dance Lucinda Child’s demanding minimalist work? TD writer Megan Bridge fills us in in advance of the November 1

Photo: thefidget

Experimental Actions at thefidget

Peter Price

We invited TD writer Peter Price to share his insider’s point of view on upcoming performances at the space he co-directs with Megan Bridge, also a TD writer.

Photo: Lois Greenfield

Philadanco Packs a Punch

Julie Diana

The dancer started swinging his hips to the beat, then turned to face the audience and flashed a “Let’s do this!” smile that was to mark the vivacious tone of the evening.

Photo: Bill Hebert

Planting Seeds and Dissecting Selves

Laura Vriend

What happens when our curious drive to pick things apart and classify becomes a science of obsessive madness?

Photo: Anna Drozdowski

The Art of Articulate Economy

Annie Wilson

I think the gold of the TD project is the opportunity to understand our personal and shared ideologies about dance and performance.

PS #2: Dance Language

Photo: Bart. P. Roccoberton, Jr.

“Two Hands” from Hua Hua Zhang’s Visual Expressions

Peter Price

Hua Hua Zhang's Visual Expressions blended puppet arts, dance, music and theater in "Two Hands," creating uneasy fusions.

Photo: Bill Hebert

Pain, Pleasure and Pamphlets from SHARP Dance Company

Debbie Shapiro

...integrating such hefty content as mental illness, it helps to spend time immersed in a process of artistic research...

Photo: Jason Chen

“Last Monday” Highlights Diverse and Playful Local Work

Amelia Longo

“Last Monday” at Broad Street Ministry, interwove dance, music, and poetry...into a program of five fun and absurd...experiments.

Photo: Bill Hebert

In “Swan Songs,” Heavy Concept and Lithe Execution

Kilian Kröll

...A thoughtfully curated music selection, spanning time periods and Western genres, set the choreographic bar high...