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Christina Gesualdi

No Pukey Love Stories… (crowd-sourced responses from nine 25-40 yr. old Philly dancers)

Philly dancers share their musings on love, life, intimacy, and glitter.
February 13, 2013
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MIRO's Double Bill: Body as Medium, Performance, Art, Dance?

It is enough to watch Miller delicately place the record player’s needle down as if performing brain surgery on a field mouse.
December 20, 2012
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My Barbarian at the ICA: Grappling with Politics, Theater, and Art

For six full hours the group prepared for an interactive performance. They took their shoes off, practiced trust falling and yes, believe it, they even attempted levitation.
October 27, 2012
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Colony: A Universe of Presence

The synchronous movement in Colony causes me to view Kelly Bond and Melissa Krodman as a ferocious duo, in tune to each other's every subtlety.
September 18, 2012
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Down and Dirty, Like Accidents and Relationships

This year's theme for Philadelphia’s SoLow Festival is "Down and Dirty." This no-frills performance festival could not have found a better city to inhabit.
July 3, 2012
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We are people who are into shiny things. That is our commonality. We are party starters.
May 17, 2012
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Bittersweet Desire: K. Elizabeth Stevens Works With Headlong

Headlong returns to making and performing in a work together. K. Elizabeth Stevens directs this work, Desire, but confesses: "I've never made a dance before.”
April 30, 2012
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Group Motion Presents Spring Fest

Manfred Fischbeck, artistic director of Group Motion Dance Company and cornerstone of the Philadelphia dance community for over forty years, presents an improvised score.
March 30, 2012
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