Viewing category:
Features

Through an Aperture, On a Street Corner

For Searles, Project: Through an Aperture was as an experiment in transforming a large space into a layered canvas for dance.
September 15, 2014
Read more

Project Positive: Breaking the Norm

"Ladies, gentlemen give it up for Philadelphia's finest," the MC/dancer said to the police officer approaching to break up the show.
September 4, 2014
Read more

Ugly Numbers Part I: Just the Facts

Part I of a three-part series on gender inequity in contemporary American dance investigates the data on gender discrimination in Philadelphia dance presenting.
September 3, 2014
Read more

Mary Anthony: A Great Teacher Will Never Die

I first met Mary Anthony when I was sixteen years old...at the age of 89, she was teaching a vibrantly physical class that left me winded.
August 10, 2014
Read more

Called to Washington to Honor the Honorees

Our reporter covers the White House ceremony honoring National Medal of Arts awardees.
August 7, 2014
Read more

Dancing to Make a Difference (on the Schuylkill)

Dragon boats, canoes, kayaks, a music boat--an art flotilla bringing people onto the river for enjoyment and advocacy.
July 14, 2014
Read more

The Simplicity of X: BalletX and Organizational Sustainability

Along with its strong repertoire and artistry, BalletX is managing to find financial and commercial success.How do they do i?
July 8, 2014
Read more

Cool Dancing in Warm Spaces

Myra Bazell and Jane Gotch reunite after fifteen years in The Iron Factory's June Presenting Series.
July 7, 2014
Read more