Articles

February 7, 2012
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But I Was Invited

I was peering into the window of a stranger’s bedroom from the outside. The world of Lesya Popil’s Uninvited Guest was mostly private, and exposed.
February 6, 2012
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Despite the pressures of work and family, and some debilitating injuries, writer Kirsten Kaschock found plenty of accommodating and inspiring dance classes in Philadelphia.
February 2, 2012
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Merce: Awesome!

A young choreographer considers an artist who continues to inspire wonder, fear, and reverence.
February 2, 2012
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Spectacle at the Center of RubberbanDance's Latest

In his Poetics, Aristotle derided spectacle as the least important artistic aspect of a performance. RubberbanDance Group’s Gravity of Center shows that sometimes, spectacle’s all you’ve got.
February 2, 2012
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Something From Nothing: Eleanor Bauer at Christ Church Neighborhood House Theater

A carefully calibrated explosion of grandiosity, Bauer’s solo is a study of opposing forces in collaboration.
January 31, 2012
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Dancing Around Dramaturgy (an exploration)

...I believe that that’s what dance-makers strive to do: to tell us something about our culture, about ourselves.
January 30, 2012
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The Empathetic Art of Teaching: Two Weeks of Community Class with Peggy Baker

Like a rescue plane hovering over my somewhat helter-skelter dancing life, Peggy Baker is a relief effort.
January 26, 2012
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