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The Challenge of Embodying Saudade

Sometimes titles raise expectations that are not always realized in the actual performance.
May 17, 2012
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Reclaiming the Nude as Symbol of Freedom

Hungarian troupe Bloom’s pantomime and text-driven CITY suggests that the nude as symbol might deserve a bit of spoofing.
May 17, 2012
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In 1993, When We Felt Free

Two decades and 40 dances into their career, the darlings of Philly’s theatrical dance world in the 1990s and 2000s have arrived at a point of mid-life reflection.
May 9, 2012
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Bharata Natyam at Bryn Mawr

Equally adept at storytelling and beautiful movement, Priyadarsini Govind captivated with an evening of Bharata Natyam choreography.
May 9, 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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A Nighttime "situation: becoming"

"situation: becoming" is a work that requires serious contemplation. Its sounds, movements and textures orient the viewer, but in a disconcerting way.
May 4, 2012
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Aging Bodies, Changing Times: Jeanne Ruddy Dance Company Takes Its Final Bow

Freelancing is the wave of the future, and that is what Ruddy intends to do next year.
May 3, 2012
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Time Travel With a Smile

The Lady Hoofers take to City Hall in a new performance series.
April 30, 2012
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