Reviews

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Philadelphia Youth Companies Shine at Peridance Spring Showcase

Rachel DeForrest Repinz

Youth companies demonstrate high-level artistry and technical rigor at Peridance in NYC.

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Reimagining Brecht and Being a ‘Good Person’ in 21st Century Capitalism

Wilma’s Hothouse company blooms in a messy, loud and outstanding production.

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Traversing Culture and Time – Kun-Yang Lin/Dancers’ Breath Into Air

Ziying Cui

Kun-Yang’s new piece “Breath Into Air” traverses cultural boundaries by exploring a collective human consciousness.

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4 | 2 | 3: An Unsolved Riddle

Charly Santagado

Three generations of dancers touch the void

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A Celebration of Philadelphia’s Rich Tapestry of Dance

Rachel DeForrest Repinz

Danse4Nia uplifts Philly’s Black children and their passion for dance.

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BODYTRAFFIC Serves Up a Robust Program

Courtney Colón

The LA-based company offered up a varied bill showcasing a high level technique and artistry

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De Keersmaeker’s Golden Jubilee

Charly Santagado

A spirited embodiment of Bach’s Goldberg Variations.

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In The Album Series: Dreamland, a nascent dream

Ellen Miller

Sevon Becker-Wright plays with the structure of choreographing an entire album’s music to mixed success.

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Reconstructing a Romantic Ideal: Angel Corella’s Giselle

Ziying Cui

Corella’s exquisite choreography highlights the charm of pantomime ballet in conveying meanings and emotions in a non-dialogu

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Invitation to Joy

Ellen Miller

In new and old work, Ailey’s dancers invite us to embody the joy of their expression