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A woman is standing profile, mid-step, in a black shirt and white pants. Her arms are outstretched, palms face up. In the background audience members are seated on chairs and on the ground.
Photo: Jano Cohen
  • Reviews

An International Assortment

Ella-Gabriel Mason

The TRILATERAL Dance Exchange offers up a sampling of artistic research from home and abroad.

Photo: Jano Cohen
  • Reviews, Write Back Atchas

Casual Crackles: A Write Back Atcha

Megan Mizanty

A booming romp through your best friend’s playlist

Photo: Jano Cohen
  • Reviews, Write Back Atchas

Feeling Beyond the Facts: A Write Back Atcha

Ella-Gabriel Mason

Why dance a story ripped from the headlines?

Photo: Johanna Austin
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Labor Unions Aren’t the Villains and Southerners Don’t Kiss Their Cousins

Caitlin Green

The fringe on her jacket did a dance of its own as she chasséd her way into our hearts as ‘hill-Billy Elliot

Photo: Richard Fleischman
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Finding Collective Genius between Earth and Ice

Nadia Khayrallah

The directors of Brownbody discuss honoring the collective and centering Blackness—on the ice.

Photo: Mohan Rao
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Connecting Amidst Chaos—PDP presents Dance Up Close

Janna Meiring

The setup amplified each artist's response to the current state of the world.

Photo: Jungwoong Kim
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Postcards from My Selves in Budapest

Megan Mazarick

Guest writer Megan Mazarick reflects on her PDP residency in Budapest.

Photo: Jack Walsh
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Yvonne, the Giant; Yvonne, So Small

Kat J. Sullivan

Something of a demigod and something of a dance great-grandmother.

Photo: Jessica Giacobbe
  • Reviews

Making Nice, more or less

Eleanor Goudie-Averill

The nicest dance I have seen in a long time; nice like holding hands, or vanilla ice cream, or an easy breeze on an early spring day.

Photo: Kim Anno & Kyung Lee
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Diving with SCUBA in Its Four City National Tour

Jonathan Stein

Taking a dive with Philadelphia Dance Projects’ SCUBA is one of the serendipitous pleasures of the Philadelphia dance scene each year. This program went deep.