photo by Sharon Torello by Lewis Whittington for The Dance Journal Choreographer Leah Stein and Mendelssohn Club music director Alan Harler have created several dynamic site projects, most notably, Battle Hymns, staged at the Armory […]
by Chrysta Brown for The Dance Journal I suppose I could call Philadelphia’s newest art space a dance studio. The floors are beautiful, wooden, sprung, and rumored to be heated. Plus, there are dancers and dance […]
photo by Bill Hebert by Gregory King, Visiting Assistant Professor of Dance at Swarthmore College for The Dance Journal On concrete walls hung pictures from an exhibition titled “Portraits of People on the Move”. Who […]
by Chrysta Brown for The Dance Journal The first classical variation I remember learning was the “Bluebird” solo from Sleeping Beauty. I was a thirteen-year-old student attending a summer intensive. I was wearing a […]
“Supper, People on The Move” as described by Choreographer Silvana Cardell is “About mobility and decisions moving you: an action starts with a clear intention and it is carried away by a tide of impulses.” […]
Photo credit: Gregory Bowser by Gregory King, Visiting Assistant Professor of Dance at Swarthmore College for the Dance Journal Defined by the Webster’s dictionary as “an outer part or edge,” the word border suggests restriction, […]
Koresh Dance Company will unite dance innovators, audience favorites, and emerging artists this summer when it presents 33 dance companies in its 3rd annual Come Together Dance Festival at the Suzanne Roberts Theatre in Philadelphia. […]
photo: Francois Zayas courtesy of SONY DSC by Lew Whittington for The Dance Journal Philly – based Cuban composer Francois Zayas is premiering his yet to be titled ‘musical journey’ for 12- piece orchestra, dancers […]
by Americans For The Arts The U.S. Senate approved legislation (for the first time in six years!) in subcommittee to level funding the National Endowment for the Arts. The U.S. House also kept its pace […]
by Lew Whittington for The Dance Journal Dancing the Fairy Tale, is Laura Katz Rizzo’s history of how The Sleeping Beauty ballet was first staged and performed in the US. But her seemingly benign title […]
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