Artistic Director Charles Tyson Jr. started his dance company “Underground DanceWorks (UDW)” as a student in Temple University’s dance department in 1999. He realized that
Philadelphia- New York City’s Choreographic Sketches, extends its 2009 Series IV to the Philadelphian audiences, featuring and debuting new works by nine emerging African Diasporic
by Mara Miller, Live Arts & Fringe Festival Blog When Amy Harding, artistic director and choreographer for Alchemy Dance Company, was twelve she started taking
By Kate Miller, Live Arts & Fringe Blog “Choreographing a dance, for me, is figuring out what my body wants to do,” says Christina Gesualdi,
by Nick Gilewicz for Live Arts Festival & Philly Fringe A diving scholarship brought Les Rivera to Philadelphia. But once he came to the city,
Otros Aires, Argentina’s premiere electronic tango band, will bring their signature blend of tango and electronica to the Philadelphia Ethical Society on July 8, 2009.
By Merilyn Jackson, For The Inquirer “Dance-driven” nEW Festival opens. Good dance just keeps sweeping into Philadelphia – and sweeping us off our feet (or
Genetically Mutating Computers Invade Old City Acclaimed dancer Jodi Melnick and other artists present a living installation for Joel Mellin’s “Compositions for Computer” Can language
Judith Jamison, the artistic director of the world-renowned Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and a Philadelphia native, will receive the newly named Anne d’Harnoncourt Award
Artistic Director Roy Kaiser announces a bold and compelling 2009-2010 Season featuring fifteen visionary ballets on six dynamic programs, including Company Premieres by Jerome Robbins
Nora Gibson Performance Project is dedicated to presenting contemporary dance as a unique visual experience. Themes explored are socially relevant and reveal the poetry in
Koresh Dance Company traveled to Roni Koresh’s homeland of Israel to perform for the very first time in the International Spring Festival, Rishon LeZion Raised