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Elizabeth Zimmer Works With Philadelphia Writers: Shock and Awe!

Elizabeth Zimmer, the venerable New York dance critic ran one of her infamous Kamikaze workshops with the newly formed thINKingDANCE group headed by Lisa Kraus and Anna Drozdowski on October 7, 8 and 9th.
October 28, 2011
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Unveiling the Apparatus

Even when Mattingly’s own choreographic apparatus may seem contentious, her viewpoint is definitely worth reading.
November 28, 2023
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Reflections on Nancy Stark Smith, Collaborating Founder of Contact Improvisation, part 2

Teaching us to embrace the unknown and not to take ourselves too seriously.
June 1, 2020
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In This Moment, ‘Rich with Terror and Vitality’

Inventing new ways of being alive together.
April 9, 2020
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Rise Up, Speak Out, Heal

A Review of Moving Otherwise: Dance, Violence, and Memory in Buenos Aires.
August 8, 2019
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Words on Martha's Museum

Struggle is sewn through these responses to the nonagenarian Martha Graham Dance Company.
February 24, 2019
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The Ballad of Trayvon Martin: Diary of a Black Man

On stage they were admired, but on the streets their attire would make them the targets of discrimination.
May 15, 2016
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One Brave Black Girl

Not only was Brown opening up her work for anybody’s interpretation and critique, she was opening up her life--and all the layers of identity therein.
December 11, 2014
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