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Which Way Shall I Take to Leave?

Robert Ashley's music sparked the imagination of a range of choreographers, among them Trisha Brown, Steve Paxton and me.
April 8, 2014
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Performance Art Physical Education

CardioCreativity turned out to be an exuberant hybrid: half performance art, half physical education, combining into an unusual and unpredictable mixture.
April 7, 2014
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Feeling Like a Kid Again: Postcard from a College Dance Festival

I am still a hungry undergrad ready to drink in the elixir of dance, embarrassing in our current Philly culture of extreme cool.
March 21, 2014
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It All Comes Out in the Wash

The Clothesline Muse is not just about family lineage and the impact that previous generations bring to bear upon its fledgling members.
March 21, 2014
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Cold, Hot and In-Between

Philadelphia Dance Projects often pairs Philly artists with out-of-towners. Here, two artists inhabit different aesthetic universes.
March 13, 2014
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Germaine and Rosario: Percussive Languages

These two powerful, petite women dance face to face, side by side, back to back, and, at times, as one another’s shadows.
March 12, 2014
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Perspectives on Dance in Public Places

The energy involved in being on view at Dance in Public Places became a part of the rehearsal process.
March 2, 2014
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Egg Cartons, Cotton Candy, and Living Sculpture

The invisible wall between viewer and performer is broken; the viewer given an active voice.
February 27, 2014
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