Interviews

In Conversation with Merián Soto

Beau Hancock

A discussion with Soto on her influences and interests, on teaching improvisation and the possibilities of the body.

Photo: Paul Kolnik

Love Beyond the Grave: A “Giselle” Fan and a Neophyte Talk

Lynn Matluck Brooks

Two TD Writers at the ballet talk Petipa, Grisi, the romantic macabre and overcoming dance sibling rivalry.

Meet the Writers: Kilian Kröll

Kilian Kröll

Meet the Writers: Jonathan Stein

Jonathan Stein
Photo: Craig Harris

Strangers in Artsland: Three “Newbies” Reflect on Philadelphia

Lynn Matluck Brooks

Why are artists drawn to Philadelphia? Do they find community in the City of Brotherly Love?

Club Lyfestile and All That Glitters

Christina Gesualdi

We are people who are into shiny things. That is our commonality. We are party starters.

“Finding Oneself” Through Asking

Megan Bridge

Two dance artists sit down for a fireside chat--here is a slice of what was said.

Photo: Matthew Wright

Hope in Song: Kun-Yang Lin Reflects

Ellen Gerdes

thINKingDANCE writer Ellen Gerdes recently met with choreographer Kun-Yang Lin to discuss his work Beyond the Bones.

Photo: Christopher Gabello Iowres

Terri Shockley: A Passion for Community-Centered Arts

Kariamu Welsh

Terri Shockley brings her passion for community arts to her role as executive director of Philadelphia's Community Education Center.

Photo: Jacques-Jean Tiziou

Flamenco, Now

Lynn Matluck Brooks

Lynn Matluck Brooks interviews Elba Hevia y Vaca, Artistic Director and Founder of Pasión y Arte Flamenco.