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Carolyn Merritt
Anarchic Harmony: Cage's Song Books
What if the creator’s role was to release into the world a never-ending set of possibilities, whose lives would surely outlive that of their originator?
October 26, 2012
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RUB(bing me the wrong way)
One song in the evening’s soundtrack plugged “the more you drink, the better we look,” but honestly, these girls didn’t need any help here...
September 8, 2012
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Poverty Amidst Plenty for Philadelphia's Dance Adjuncts
The nation's "dance capital" abounds in creative opportunity, but local performers working as adjuncts are destined to scrape by for years to come.
August 16, 2012
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Tango, Day and Night, Night and Day: 2nd Philadelphia Tango Festival
Four days of dancing in Northern Liberties, through the eyes of a local tango dancer.
June 14, 2012
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Real life or fantasy? An afternoon at thefidget space
A white chamber pulsed with sound, hexagonal honeycombs of light floated on the walls, and women in white performed tasks and dances.
May 4, 2012
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Re-imagining Flamenco: Rosario Toledo and Pasión y Arte at the First Philadelphia Flamenco Festival
This two-week celebration of flamenco featured films, master classes, a symposium, and performances of work by Rosario Toledo.
April 4, 2012
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Moving Pictures: Cardell Dance Theater’s ‘Excerpts’
In "Ciudad Evita," Silvana Cardell’s knack for crafting a story and the dancers’ commitment to their characters bring the images to life.
March 22, 2012
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