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Episodes and Academe: Avalanche

How do dance profs -admittedly odd birds in academe- engage in research? Lots of ways.
June 18, 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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anonymous bodies & fidget: discUS.

We’d both attended open rehearsals as well as the show, and the extended meditation on process had us thinking about elements and strategies of performance.
June 13, 2012
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Facing Off at Jumpstart

How performers use their faces colors audience engagement with their art.
June 9, 2012
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Cherry Blossoms: Viewing Japanese Dance In Philadelphia

How can kabuki, taiko, and butoh be promoted as evolving contemporary practices with the capacity to provoke our most current and existential questions?
June 1, 2012
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Choreographing Curiosity: Smart Bodies Asking Smart Questions

What makes You Sick Little Baby refreshing as a lager on a warm evening is the curiosity that sits where ambition normally exists.
May 31, 2012
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Excavating The Past And Future

Anne-Marie Mulgrew’s latest work continues her 25-year Philadelphia dance legacy of whimsical landscapes and stages inhabited with charm and panache.
May 23, 2012
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Virtue and Virtuosity: Shibani Patnaik at the Performance Garage

Patnaik connected to the earth, rippled as watery waves, shimmered like fire, sailed on the wind, and seemed to hover in the sky.
May 22, 2012
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