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Dance/UP to Close Next Month

Dance/UP has been a particularly active and effective service organization, pursuing new programs with gusto and intelligence.
November 26, 2014
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Palestinian Dabke Makes it to the Annenberg

A woman shouts “Come dance Dabke for justice!” to protest the Kibbutz Contemporary Dance Company's Philadelphia appearance.
November 25, 2014
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Thoughts about Steve Paxton on viewing four of his dances at Dia:Beacon

Over time the body becomes less able in some ways but more eloquent in others.
November 20, 2014
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WritingDancingthINKingDANCing

The conference was rich in opportunities to reconnect with friends and colleagues, and delightful surprises enlivened the sometimes dense sessions.
November 18, 2014
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All Day Dance (a poem)

This poem is the first to be published by thiNKingDANCE.
November 12, 2014
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Loosely Bound Thunder

Rather than performing as dancers or musicians, each cast member became a truly hybrid cross, moving and sounding at the same time throughout the piece.
October 31, 2014
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Two Looks, from Twenty

Megan Bridge sat down for a screen-to-screen “chat" with Gregory Holt about Trajal Harrell’s "Twenty Looks or Paris is Burning at the Judson Church."
October 13, 2014
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Petals on a wet, black bough

Eiko in performance — painted a near white, her slight frame and its minimal gestures sometimes unbearably sorrowful — does not appear to have the fortitude to take care of us. Still, I think she is doing just that.
October 13, 2014
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