Interviews

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Baggage Attached: An Interview with Kate Watson-Wallace

Whitney Weinstein

Come with an open mind to watch Mash Up Body. The intimacy is important.

Photo: Ayodele Casel

Arcell’s Truth Based in Evidence

Gregory King

Cabuag relishes in the fact that his heritage, his beliefs, his insecurities, his struggles, and his triumphs are all expressed through movement.

Photo: Nicole Bindler

Palestinian Dabke Makes it to the Annenberg

Nicole Bindler

A woman shouts “Come dance Dabke for justice!” to protest the Kibbutz Contemporary Dance Company's Philadelphia appearance.

Photo: Anna Lee Campbell

Petals on a wet, black bough

Kirsten Kaschock

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.

Photo: Alexander Iziliaev

In Conversation: Angel Corella

Lisa Kraus

Why Angel Corella hopes "that everyone can make it to Philadelphia," and more thoughts from the new Artistic Director of PA Ballet.

Meet the Writers: Nicole Bindler

Nicole Bindler
Photo: Kenn Duncan

Mary Anthony: A Great Teacher Will Never Die

Kalila Kingsford Smith

I first met Mary Anthony when I was sixteen years old...at the age of 89, she was teaching a vibrantly physical class that left me winded.

Meet the Writers: Whitney Weinstein

Whitney Weinstein
Photo: Jacques-Jean Tiziou

Dancing to Make a Difference (on the Schuylkill)

Whitney Weinstein

Dragon boats, canoes, kayaks, a music boat--an art flotilla bringing people onto the river for enjoyment and advocacy.

Photo: Bill Hebert

The Simplicity of X: BalletX and Organizational Sustainability

Eleanor Goudie-Averill

Along with its strong repertoire and artistry, BalletX is managing to find financial and commercial success.How do they do i?