Whether you are a dance aficionado or a first time attendee, Inhale Performance Series presents a wide variety of dance artists in a showcase fanyone can enjoy.
View More The 28th Inhale Performance Series (KYL/D): Dance reviewCategory: Dance
Coverage of dance, movement, and related performance art in Philadelphia.
A PROGRAM OF FIRSTS (PA Ballet): Remembering the start-line
It would not be too much to say that this has been one of the most exciting and accomplished seasons in Pennsylvania Ballet’s history.
View More A PROGRAM OF FIRSTS (PA Ballet): Remembering the start-lineOPUS CACTUS by MOMIX (Dance Affiliates): Feel nature and the universe
Moses Pendleton’s concept is grandiose and its realization is magnificent.
View More OPUS CACTUS by MOMIX (Dance Affiliates): Feel nature and the universeOVO (Cirque du Soleil): Acrobatic insects and a life-affirming egg
Cirque du Soleil’s current touring show considers the world of insects in its signature combination of breathtaking acrobatics, original live music, and colorful design.
View More OVO (Cirque du Soleil): Acrobatic insects and a life-affirming eggIn Process: PhiladelphiaDANCE.org’s new residency program to have its first showing with Sam Tower + Ensemble
Sam Tower + Ensemble will show a selection of In Process material that has resulted from their residence at CHI Movement Art Center.
View More In Process: PhiladelphiaDANCE.org’s new residency program to have its first showing with Sam Tower + EnsembleSAAYUJA (THE MERGING) (Annenberg): A celebratory blend of Bharatanatyam and carnatic music
Part storytelling and part culture sharing, Saayuja was more than the merging of art forms, it was the intermingling of cultures and politics
View More SAAYUJA (THE MERGING) (Annenberg): A celebratory blend of Bharatanatyam and carnatic musicBodies in Translation: Week Two: Trust Fails
Trisha Brown Company dancer Neal Beasley details the experience of setting Brown’s work on PA Ballet dancers.
View More Bodies in Translation: Week Two: Trust FailsSPRING SERIES (BalletX): Ten Years On
BalletX has been around for ten years and they have much to celebrate.
View More SPRING SERIES (BalletX): Ten Years OnBodies in Translation: Week one, beginning at the beginning
A dancer for Trisha Brown Company details the experience of setting Brown’s work on the Pennsylvania Ballet dancers.
View More Bodies in Translation: Week one, beginning at the beginningPhiladanco (PIFA): Global artistry: four choreographers, one aesthetic
World renowned and locally grown Philadanco contributed to the Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts with nights of first rate dancing to sold out houses.
View More Philadanco (PIFA): Global artistry: four choreographers, one aestheticSpring Home Season Concert (Kun-Yang Lin/Dancers): Few Shared Moments with Kun-Yang Lin & Dancers
Kun-Yang Lin’s home season at the Prince marked a new revitalized spirit for both the company and its choreographer.
View More Spring Home Season Concert (Kun-Yang Lin/Dancers): Few Shared Moments with Kun-Yang Lin & DancersMANERIES (FringeArts): Solo dancer Florencia Vecino delivers a powerhouse performance
In a tightly focused and intense performance, Vecino executed a collection of gestures, poses, and movements mixed up “live, like a DJ”.
View More MANERIES (FringeArts): Solo dancer Florencia Vecino delivers a powerhouse performanceARCHITECTURE IN MOTION (PIFA/Diavolo): Dance review
LA-based company Diavolo brought two acrobatic pieces to PIFA 2016.
View More ARCHITECTURE IN MOTION (PIFA/Diavolo): Dance reviewACTION IS PRIMARY #315 (Meg Foley/Moving Parts Dance): Dance review
The subtext of Meg Foley’s Action is Primary, is that in order for one to affect change, engaging in mobilization is of chief importance.
View More ACTION IS PRIMARY #315 (Meg Foley/Moving Parts Dance): Dance reviewATTACK POINT (PIFA): Innovative and experimental
Among the many experimental performances at PIFA this year, this could be one of the most unique and successful.
View More ATTACK POINT (PIFA): Innovative and experimentalSHUT UP & DANCE 2016 (MANNA): 24th MANNA benefit performance
MANNA (Metropolitan Area Neighborhood Nutrition Alliance), together with Pennsylvania Ballet brought a hot dance night to the Forrest Theater on an unusually freezing April night.
View More SHUT UP & DANCE 2016 (MANNA): 24th MANNA benefit performanceBALLETX THE PREMIER PARTY 2016: Creating a deeper human connection through contemporary dance
BalletX celebrated its annual fundraiser on the Top of the Tower, with a 360 degree view of the city of Brotherly Love, .
View More BALLETX THE PREMIER PARTY 2016: Creating a deeper human connection through contemporary danceGood Maneries: interview with choreographer Luis Garay
Colombian choreographer and director Luis Garay brings Maneries, performed by (and created for) the fiercely captivating dancer Florencia Vecino, to FringeArts April 14-16, 2016
View More Good Maneries: interview with choreographer Luis GarayPIFA Returns: A full schedule of the 2016 Philadelphia International Festival of the Arts
The 16-day celebration of art showcasing a breadth of local and international performances and installations presented at locations across Philadelphia.
View More PIFA Returns: A full schedule of the 2016 Philadelphia International Festival of the ArtsMoment(s) to Reflect with KYL/D at the Prince Theater
Jessica Warchal-King and fellow un-Yang Lin/Dancers share their thoughts on the company’s upcoming world premiere.
View More Moment(s) to Reflect with KYL/D at the Prince Theater