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Branch Dancing at the Barnes with Merián Soto

Jun 11th, 2013 | By | Category: Partner Publication - FringeArts

Merián Soto brings her seminal branch dance to the Barnes Museum tomorrow night. The world-renowned choreographer and dancer performed the work most recently in a Kensington parking lot last October, where dancers continued her exploration of nature and movement in what is often a very mesmerizing and sensual experience. We caught up with Soto about the change of scenery, props, and… Read more »

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REVIEW: Merián Soto’s SOMOS

Oct 16th, 2012 | By | Category: Reviews

Photo credit: Lindsay Browning By Alexi Davenport for The Dance Journal Choreographer and associate professor of dance at the Esther Boyer College of Music & Dance at Temple University, Merián Soto offered a culmination of her seven year work on the Branch Dance Series with the presentation of Somos. Staged in an abandoned parking lot [...]

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Merián Soto – Performance Practice announces Wissahickon Reunion

Oct 13th, 2011 | By | Category: Archived Articles

Merián Soto/Performance Practice announces Wissahickon Reunion,  a one-year cycle of 4 Branch Dance performances  that will take place in Philadelphia’s Wissahickon Valley Park.  The series, will  consist of four outdoor performances, one each season spanning from  October 2011- June 2012.   The first performance, Fall, will take place at Bluebell Meadow on Sunday October 23 , [...]

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