BalletX, kicks off their inaugural 10th season with the Fall Series 2015 with a world premiere by internationally acclaimed choreographer, Nicolo Fonte.
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Category: Dance
Coverage of dance, movement, and related performance art in Philadelphia.
AGE & BEAUTY, parts 1 & 2 (Miguel Gutierrez/ FringeArts): Choreographing the harsh realities of being a working artist
This three-part series by Miguel Gutierrez explores the difficulties of the performer’s life and career.
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BODYTRAFFIC (Dance Affiliates): Rising-star of LA contemporary dance scene showcases versatile talent
The four short pieces showcase the versatility of one of contemporary dance’s hottest companies.
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PARTITA 2 (Anna Teresa De Keersmaeker/FringeArts):
Anna Teresa De Keersmaeker and Boris Charmatz create a powerful structure, physically mapping time and space.
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TABLAO PHILLY (Pasión y Arte): Andalusia in Philadelphia
Flamenco tablaos, which gained popularity in the 18th and 19th centuries, can be compared to today’s jazz clubs or poetry cafes.
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SPEED & PRECISION: (PA Ballet): Color and character at the start of a new chapter
In his second season as the artistic director of the Pennsylvania Ballet, Angel Corella is hand-picking the entire program for the first time.
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DANCO ON DANCO (Philadanco): Hits, Misses, and Slam Dunks!
Boasting a youth ensemble, an apprentice company and a main performing company, The Philadelphia Dance Company is committed to celebrating and preserving African American traditions in dance.
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Wine, Tapas, Flamenco! Pasión y Arte presents a contemporary take on a classic tablao
Pasión y Arte, an all-female flamenco dance company based in Philadelphia presents the first of a quarterly performance series.
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Art Exhibit Celebrates Trisha Brown’s Creative Milieu
New exhibit focuses on the choreographic works and also the lesser-known drawings created by dance maker Trisha Brown.
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Dancing around the glass closet, Part 2: Gay identities in dance
Part 2 of Lew Whittington’s series on gay identities in dance
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COMPLEXIONS CONTEMPORARY BALLET (Dance Affiliates): Spectacular opening of company’s BEYOND 20 campaign
As an opening performance of the NextMove series by Dance Affiliates at the Prince Theater, Complexions Contemporary Ballet showcases four premieres-three world premiers and one…
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BEYOND 20, beyond boundaries: Complexions Contemporary Ballet kicks off its 21st season in Philadelphia
Desmond Richardson, cofounder of Complexions Contemporary Ballet, talks about the company as it starts its 21st season with three premieres in Philadelphia.
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TAPPIN’ THRU LIFE (DTC): A Las Vegas lounge life
A revue, and review, of performer Maurice Hines’s life.
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BLACK MALE REVISITED (XPN/ Jaamil Kosoko): Fringe review 71
The dark space at the headquarters of Fringe Arts hosted a kaleidoscope of blackness. Sad blackness. Angry blackness. Rescued blackness. Incarcerated blackness. Lost blackness. Dead blackness.
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BELLOWS FALLS (Leah Stein Dance Company): 2015 Fringe review 70
Stein makes you notice things about the Iron Factory that you would not have noticed before
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BOING! (Vervet Dance): 2015 Fringe review 68
The Philadelphia Fringe Festival aims to celebrate innovation and creativity, and Vervet Dance certainly lived up to that goal
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WALLS (Darcy Lyons): 2015 Fringe review 67
Covering everything from a cell wall to the Great Wall of China, WALLS explores of how walls—and the acts which build and destroy them—shape lives
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SOUL PROJECT (David Zambrano): 2015 Fringe review 66
An intensely physical performance rooted in an extreme manifestation of experience, SOUL PROJECT, is able to create a powerful reaction of joy and passion
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TRACES OF SHE (Evalina Carbonell, Meredith Stapleton, Kat J. Sullivan): 2015 Fringe review 65
Three works focused on “the female embodied”.
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2,000 MOVEMENTS (Gregory Holt): 2015 Fringe review 62
An exploration of unrepeated and layered movements, Gregory Holt’s 2,000 MOVEMENTS is a living archive of body and space
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