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Maddie Hopfield

Listen To Your Guts
I watch their pelvises shift and gyrate, thinking of the intestines beneath.
May 28, 2019
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Full-Body Percussion Beneath the Library
If Soul Steps’ goal was full-bodied audience education, I consider the task accomplished.
May 4, 2019
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It’s The End Of A World
What does it mean to stand in the aftermath of a paradigm shift?
February 12, 2019
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What Do You Want To Lose (Now)?
The performers’ camaraderie gives the evening the overall feel of an album rather than a collection of disparate singles.
February 4, 2019
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Abby Z and the New Utility Electrifies
The space is awash in exhalations often culturally linked to sex or violence. The animal body. The body as energy.
December 18, 2018
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Contemporary Dance, Gendered Norms
"Come Together" left me wondering about the amorphous amalgam that is contemporary dance in the United States.
November 28, 2018
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Soft Thought Windows
How to Clean a Window is a sensual memoryscape, an ASMR heaven consisting of Yixuan Pan’s voice, lightly echoing...
October 1, 2018
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