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Photo: Courtesy of Stars of American Ballet

A Ballet Sampler Platter

Christina Catanese

Stars of American Ballet presented a chef’s tasting menu of ballet, with New York City Ballet’s Daniel Ulbricht behind the st

Photo: Jasmine Lynea

Facing East Festival Celebrates Eastern Dance Through the Ritual of Practice

Anito Gavino

The dance was an offering, a quiet conversation from the dancer to the divine.

Photo courtesy of Icebox Project Space

Make Way for the Lesbian Feminist Killjoys

Maddie Hopfield

Traveling performance like this mobilizes and conjures the LGBTQIA+ community of each city it’s in.

Photo: Arian Molina Soca

“Spain” Coming at You in PAB’s Don Q

Colin Murray

Pennsylvania Ballet offers glimmering conceptions of Spain in a series of paintings come to life.

Photo: Jasmine Lynea

Rainbow Making

Amelia Rose Estrada

The art making is on the surface and the deeper layer is that we all investigate who we are.

Photo: courtesy of the artist

The School for Temporary Liveness Misses the Mark

Kat J. Sullivan

Perhaps, in a true analogy to a school, I left feeling unsure that I’d learned anything new at all.

photo: Aidan Un

Finding Breath in Our Altars: Reviving Black Bodies

L. Graciella Maiolatesi

Jones, standing behind the podium, echoes Garner’s words, and I can feel the air being sucked from the room.

Photo: Ryan Collerd

Museums in the Performance Mix

PMA’s Friday Remix offered circus, poetry, dance, and music, capped off by a DJ-driven dance party.

Photo: Courtesy TBDC

Look Up!

Maddie Hopfield

The easy alignment of the joints, so quintessentially Trisha Brown, dangles unadorned above Center City.

Photo: Lynn Matluck Brooks

In Motion: TBDC in Time and Spaces

I find myself puzzling out Trisha Brown’s strategies, asking questions, making discoveries.