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Cooking, Cake and Conversation at the LAB

Anna Drozdowski

The Live Arts Brewery (LAB) hosts an open showing each month to allow performing artists to receive immediate feedback.

Continuing the Conversation on the Role of Performance Criticism…

Meg Foley

A dance maker reflects on where reviews fit and the role of citizen critics.

Photo: Bob Emmott

Two Women Walk Out

Jim Rutter

Jeanne Ruddy has resolved to shutter her eponymous 12-year-old company whose works I have grown to adore.

Photo: Pete Checchia

Koresh Scores: Twenty Years and Counting

Kirsten Kaschock

Providing work for dancers is grounds enough for a standing ovation, but Koresh XX Years offered other reasons to applaud.

PS #5: “Review”

Letters from Rev. Ken Metzner, TD and Helen Faller

Correspondence about Peter Price's review of "Two Hands."

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My Drama with Dance Competitions

Kilian Kröll

Our correspondent reports why you'll see him in the front row at the Annenberg for Champions of Dance.

Susanna Pham

Striking a CORD – the Philadelphia Conference

Ellen Gerdes

I’m often asked in apparent disbelief: “Do people actually research dance?”

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What Makes Ballet Contemporary?

Annie Wilson

The opening night of BalletX's Fall Series 2011 provoked curiosity in me about what defines a ballet as contemporary.

Photo: Monica Lyons Jones

Many Feet, One Step: Kùlú Mèlé Leads a Journey

R. Eric Thomas

An evening of dance that dazzled, astounded and—above all—emphasized the enduring power of community.