Tuesday, April 14, 2015
During a run-through at FringeArts several weeks ago, it was clear she used that sorrow to make a moving paean with simple four-beat phrases that don't so much externalize the melancholy yet…
SOURCE: Philly.com at 11:13AMSaturday, April 11, 2015
Scofield and her company Zoe | Juniper presented an evening length dance that ranged from tender and mysterious to fearless and mean, but always retained an eerie dreaminess of self and othe…
SOURCE: Philly.com at 11:57AMFriday, March 27, 2015
An ambivalent journey that ends in tender acceptance.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 11:15PMSaturday, January 17, 2015
The show ends with a film of a raft floating on the open ocean, filled with assorted characters being dumped into the deep like so much flotsam and jetsam. If you didn't get its implications…
SOURCE: Philly.com at 02:37PMSaturday, December 6, 2014
Parsons Dance turns Bach on its head, moves to Miles Davis, dazzles in strobe light.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 02:02PMThursday, November 20, 2014
BalletX kicked off its seven-show fall run (with an added Sunday night performance) at the Wilma theater Wednesday with the confidence and artistry of a world-class ballet company. That’s …
SOURCE: Philly.com at 03:38PMFriday, November 14, 2014
Philadelphia’s most expressive company, Koresh Dance, opened its home season at the Suzanne Roberts Theatre Thursday night, flaunting its signature emotive style.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 04:20PMFriday, October 24, 2014
Merilyn Jackson reviews the dynamic, studly company BalletBoyz at the Annenberg
SOURCE: Philly.com at 01:29PMMonday, October 6, 2014
Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker’s germinal dance, the 1982 Rosas Danst Rosas had its Philadelphia premiere Saturday night after touring the world for the past 33 years.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 11:28AMFriday, September 19, 2014
Tangle Movement Arts' Loop. It didn't. If this be circus arts, please, send in the clowns.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 02:23PMSunday, September 14, 2014
Dipping between Greek theater and the Judson Church of the 60’s and Harlem vogueing, Antigone buries her brother, and Trajal Harrell keeps it real.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 03:32AMSaturday, September 6, 2014
A co-creation of Pennsylvania Ballet, Curtis Institute of Music and FringeArts, What I Learned About Outer Space gives PAB dancers a chance to get out there.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 05:03PMFriday, September 5, 2014
Brian Sanders' Suspended at Shiloh Baptist Church won't leave you hanging.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 04:02AMFriday, July 25, 2014
The Come Together Festival includes mixed programs from Wednesday through Sunday, with Nora Gibson's geometric ballet, Rennie Harris Puremovement hip-hop, and Brian Sanders' Junk's physical …
SOURCE: Philly.com at 06:07PMSaturday, April 19, 2014
With so many slam dunks throughout the show, I wanted to jump up and shout: BOOMSHAKALAKA!
SOURCE: Philly.com at 04:11PMSaturday, April 5, 2014
"All this happened, more or less," the opening line of Kurt Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse 5, which centers on the World War II firebombing of Dresden, Germany, Jorge's birthplace.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 01:03PMMonday, March 31, 2014
Tere O'Connor Dance brings its New York hit "Bleed" to FringeArts for a weekend run. The work crosses every boundary of dance, from Renaissance courtliness to children's play.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 01:13PMTuesday, March 25, 2014
Known for choreography embracing solemnity and Eastern spirituality, Lin draws dancers who tap into a reverence for humanity while exemplifying excellent modern technique and ensemble dancin…
SOURCE: Philly.com at 01:57PMSunday, March 16, 2014
A comedy that can't ask for a happy ending.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 05:05PMTuesday, March 4, 2014
Philadelphia Dance Project's international dance pairing of Philly's Nora Gibson and Ireland's John Scott.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 09:25PMSaturday, February 1, 2014
Spring Arts - Dance: A dozen dances for spring including a few more online picks
SOURCE: Philly.com at 02:27PMFriday, January 17, 2014
world premiere of Susan Rethorst’s THEN, with Group Motion and artistic director Manfred Fischbeck, was a bright, cheery, even cheeky little dance
SOURCE: Philly.com at 04:10PMSunday, January 12, 2014
Eleanor Tanks, Colony Soars
SOURCE: Philly.com at 12:02AMFriday, December 13, 2013
The ever popular BodyVox returns to Annenberg
SOURCE: Philly.com at 09:12PMFriday, November 22, 2013
An easy, breezy program by Keigwin + Company at Annenberg.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 05:10PMFriday, November 8, 2013
Kun-Yang Lin/Dancers in 20 year retrospective of Lin's works with four Philadelphia premieres and a world premiere by Olive Prince
SOURCE: Philly.com at 04:18PMSaturday, October 26, 2013
After 60 years as one of America's most beloved dance makers, 83-year-old Paul Taylor could rest on his laurels. But he won't.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 04:09PMFriday, September 20, 2013
Two vastly different dance works opening Thursday as part of the Fringe Festival's final weekend.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 01:54PMSunday, September 8, 2013
Swinging between childhood dreams and nightmares and adult sexuality. We become what we dream.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 02:16PMSaturday, September 7, 2013
Three overly-caffeinated Frenchmen are horrified and mystified to discover a used tea bag in their coffee shop. War ensues.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 04:14AMTuesday, June 18, 2013
Nearly closed by police and thunderstorms, this dance under the Strawberry Mansion Bridge on the Schuylkill held us in suspense.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 04:42PM 
