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Jul 23rd, 2010 |
By Merilyn Jackson |
Category: Reviews
By Merilyn Jackson For The Inquirer No matter how great the choreography, without the right dancers to breathe life into it, a dance can go flat as a souffle when the oven door is opened too soon. No worries at the Wilma Theater Wednesday night when BalletX opened its summer run. All 10 of the [...]
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Jun 9th, 2010 |
By Dance Journal Staff |
Category: For Immediate Release
Contemporary dance company BalletX marks its five-year anniversary with Summer Series 2010, opening July 21-25 at The Wilma Theater, 265 S. Broad Street, Philadelphia. The company presents world premieres by Matthew Prescott and Co-Artistic Director Matthew Neenan, as well as Risk of Flight by Adam Hougland which premiered in 2007. Founded in June of 2005, [...]
Tags: Adam Hougland, BalletX, Matthew Neenan, Matthew Prescott, Risk of Flight, Summer Series 2010
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Apr 8th, 2010 |
By Dance Journal Staff |
Category: The Creative Economy
New Affinity Rewards Credit Card from PhiladelphiaDANCE.org will help fund new dance works and support local dance companies. There’s a new, convenient and rewarding way for people who support PhiladelphiaDANCE.org to fund the nonprofit group’s work. And it fits in a wallet.PhiladelphiaDANCE.org and CardPartner, Inc. have joined forces to launch five new images for 2010 [...]
Tags: BalletX, Bill Hebert, Brandywine Ballet Company, Brian Mengini, Chosen Dance Company, Gabriel Bienczycki, Green Chair Dance Group, PhiladelphiaDANCE.org, SHARP Dance Company, Visa affinity Platinum® Rewards, Weisz
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Apr 4th, 2010 |
By Dance Journal Staff |
Category: Dance Headlines
Conversation With Co-Artistic Director Christine Cox about her world premiere of ‘X’ or ‘Y’ and her return as a dancer in BalletX Spring Series 2010, April 14-18 at The Wilma Theater. Interviewed by BalletX publicist Inna Heasley for The Dance Journal Q: Christine, we are all thrilled that you are coming back to dance following [...]
Tags: BalletX, Christine Cox, Inside the Mind of A Dancer, Matthew Neenan, X or Y
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Mar 19th, 2010 |
By Dance Journal Staff |
Category: Dance Education
A Free Lecture-Demonstration For All Ages BalletX presents a free public interactive lecture-demonstration Inside the Mind of A Dancer exploring the process of movement creation and memorization for all ages, with co-artistic directors Christine Cox and Matthew Neenan, Sunday, April 18, 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM at The Wilma Theater, 265 S. Broad Street, Philadelphia. [...]
Tags: BalletX, Christine Cox, Inside the Mind of A Dancer, Matthew Neenan, The Wilma Theater
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Mar 19th, 2010 |
By Dance Journal Staff |
Category: For Immediate Release
Contemporary dance company BalletX presents its Spring Series 2010, with original dance works by guest choreographers Thang Dao, Lauren Putty, and co-artistic director Christine Cox. BalletX will also present a company premiere of Carry Me by Philadelphia’s own Myra Bazell and Monica Favand. Performances are scheduled for Wednesday through Sunday, April 14th-18th at The Wilma [...]
Tags: BalletX, Christine Cox, Lauren Putty, Monica Favand, Myra Bazell, Spring Series 2010, Thang Dao, The Wilma Theater
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Nov 12th, 2009 |
By Dance Journal Staff |
Category: Archived Articles
ALEX KETLEY, an award-winning independent dance maker and former member of San Francisco ballet, presents Silt, as part of BalletX’s FALL SERIES 2009 at the Wilma Theater, November 19-22. Silt, an exciting dance of extreme physicality explores how personal ideas about oneself can get lost in the sweep of life. Silt is set to a [...]
Tags: Alex Ketley, BalletX, SILT
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Nov 12th, 2009 |
By Dance Journal Staff |
Category: Archived Articles
BalletX, a contemporary dance company in Philadelphia, opens its third season at The Wilma Theater November 19-22, 2009 and presents world premiere by Matthew Neenan “Last of the Year” set to the classical score by Antonio Vivaldi, Alexander Borodin and Franz Schubert. Watch an interview with Matthew Neenan and take a sneak peek at his [...]
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Oct 26th, 2009 |
By Dance Journal Staff |
Category: Archived Articles
Contemporary dance company BalletX opens its new season with Fall Series 2009, an intriguing presentation of three dance premieres by three choreographers. BalletX will perform Thursday through Sunday, November 19-22, opening its third season as the resident dance company of The Wilma Theater. Co-Artistic Directors Matthew Neenan and Christine Cox say that they see BalletX [...]
Tags: Alex Ketley, Anitra Nurnberger, BalletX, Bradley Schlagheck, Christine Cox, Colby Damon, Elizabeth Gaither, Eric Otto, Fall Series 2009, Jennifer Goodman, Jesse Marx, Matthew Neenan, Meredith Rainey, SILT, Tara Keating, The Wilma Theater
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Jul 24th, 2009 |
By Dance Journal Staff |
Category: Reviews
By Ellen Dunkel, For The Inquirer On its own, Le Baiser Inevitable, the new ballet Jodie Gates choreographed for BalletX, is visually compelling, powerful, beautiful. But there’s no getting around the fact that it was set to Ravel’s Bolero, an extremely well-known piece of music that is loaded with sensuality, emotion and expectations – in [...]
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