Philly dance scene gets an Asian influence
By Merilyn Jackson
For The Inquirer
In recent decades, the Chinese and Taiwanese have entered the world of modern dance in a big way, twinning Eastern theatrical disciplines with Western innovations.
Yet in Philadelphia, despite its large Asian population, both modern and traditional Asian dance have been underrepresented. The city has needed [...]
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‘Carnival’ merriment
By Ellen Dunkel
For The Inquirer
In December, Pennsylvania Ballet debuted its splendidly refurbished Nutcracker. Six months later, it has staged the local premiere of another ballet that, while much shorter than the holiday classic, is equally whimsical.
The delightfully witty Carnival of the Animals, first performed Friday night at the Academy of Music, was choreographed by [...]
Spirit in Motion Ballet Theater announces
“Dances of Hope & Madeline”
A performance to help build a water well in Kenya and awareness here at home.
The Pennsylvania School for the Performing Arts, home to non-profit dance company Spirit in Motion Ballet Theater of Wrightstown, will be premiering “Dances of Hope & Madeline” in matinee performances on [...]
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