Reviews

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Reflections, in Retrospect

Eleanor Goudie-Averill

Thoughts on Kun-Yang Lin/Dancers FALL Reflections -- a retrospective of the company's five years in Philadelphia.

Photo: Jacqui Tichenor

Archedream’s Dream of What a Dream Should Be

Eleanor Goudie-Averill

In "Inside Out," the blacklight mask and dance theater company, Archedream, melds childhood stories into one universal tale.

The Hit Parade

Lisa Bardarson

In 1917 with "Parade," Massine was a fully participating player on the avant-garde playground...

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Restless Narratives in a Funereal Juke Joint

Nicole Bindler

In this juke joint where even ecstatic dancing is infused with sorrow, the dancers pound the floor with rhythmic urgency.

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Even Bugs Can Love

Lynn Matluck Brooks

Or so Paul Taylor would have us believe in three of the four dances he presented in his Philadelphia season at the Annenberg.

Photo: Toni Rudov

Otro Tango Show

Carolyn Merritt

Seductive. Sultry. Intense. Visceral. Passionate. Electrifying. Sensual. Hot. Heady. Raw.

Photo: Kelsey Halliday Johnson

What Stays With You?

Becca Weber

...this evening was more than a traditional performance--it was a wild night out.

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Skipping and Slipping Through Time with Lucinda Childs

Megan Bridge

There is an incredible humanity to these works... We breathe and the audience holds its breath. We are suspended in time.

Photo: Jorge Cousineau

Infinite Possibilities

Six kick-ass Philadelphia dancers take on the challenge of Lucinda Childs’ be-in-the-moment-or-lose-your-place-forever dances.

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Fancy Fiery Feet, All Grown Up

Lisa Kraus

Motion travels up his legs and torso, as if through a volcano, bursting into a full-bodied, space-eating dance.