Steven Weisz
Kun-Yang Lin is “Home”?
by Steven Weisz for The Dance Journal On a Saturday afternoon, before a handful of guests in their studio, Kun-Yang Lin and dancers performed excerpts from his newest work in development, Home, S. 9th […]
Month: January 2015
Gregory King
Molly Shanahan/Mad Shak’s “The Delicate Hour” – 60 Minutes from Memory
by Gregory King, Visiting Assistant Professor of Dance, Swarthmore College for The Dance Journal photo by Bill Hebert Note taking is something I do when I attend a performance in the capacity of reviewer. I […]
Artist News
ACDA Northeast Conference to be held at West Chester University
by Mackenzie Holmes for the Dance Journal West Chester University will be hosting the ACDA Northeast region conference from March 11th- 14th, 2015. The American College Dance Association, formally ACDFA (the word ‘festival’ was formally […]
What Kat Saw
The Fifth Snowball
by Kat Richter for The Dance Journal It’s a cold and blustery January morning but the five dancers of Brian Sanders JUNK are wrapping up an early rehearsal in their new studio and performance space […]
Gregory King
The Koresh Artist Showcase – A Slice For You, A Slice For Me!
photo by Frank Bicking with Dancer, Andrea Romesser of The Koresh Dance School By Gregory King, Visiting Assistant Professor of Dance at Swarthmore College for The Dance Journal Artist showcases can be grueling! Local studios […]
Happening in Philly Dance
BalletX Winter Series 2015 Features four works by the dance-makers of today
photography by Alexander Iziliaev, dancer pictured Zachary Kapeluck BalletX, Philadelphia’s Premier Contemporary Ballet and the Resident Dance Company of the Wilma Theater, continues its 2014-2015 season with Winter Series 2015 (February 18-22). Uniting voices from around the […]
Happening in Philly Dance
Molly Shanahan/Mad Shak’s The Delicate Hour comes to Conwell Theater
Choreographer Molly Shanahan’s critically-acclaimed evening-length quartet The Delicate Hour will receive its Philadelphia premiere in Temple University’s Conwell Dance Theater, on Friday and Saturday, January 23 & 24, 2015 at 7:30 PM. Conwell Dance Theater […]
Happening in Philly Dance
Muhlenberg College’s Master Choreographers features acclaimed choreographers and more than 60 dancers
The Muhlenberg College dance program will showcase world premiere works by eight accomplished choreographers in its annual “Master Choreographers” concert, Feb. 5-7. The concert features a diverse selection of styles and genres, ranging from classical […]
Dance On Film
Dance at the Bryn Mawr Film Institute takes on the Bolshoi Ballet to start off 2015
The Bryn Mawr Film Institute (BMFI) is kicking off its 2015 season of dance films with two classics from the Bolshoi Ballet – Swan Lake and Romeo and Juliet. These are all special one day […]
Happening in Philly Dance
Swarthmore College and the William J. Cooper Foundation present David Dorfman’s PROPHETS OF FUNK
Swarthmore College and the William J. Cooper Foundation present David Dorfman’s PROPHETS OF FUNK on Friday, February 20, 2015 at 8PM in the Lang Performing Arts Center’s Pearson-Hall Theater. Rhythm, groove, and love: PROPHETS OF […]