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Articles

On being in the presence of Deborah Hay, and the history of events surrounding that experience in the studio.

Annie Wilson interrogates just what it means to practice dance as if it were/as if it is central to the practice of a waking life.
March 1, 2013
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Encountering Deborah Hay

How often does one have the opportunity to attend a lecture by a pioneer of post-modern dance?
December 6, 2012
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I think not, I think not, I think not

Three distinct versions of the same Deborah Hay solo were performed by three Philadelphia artists.
November 28, 2012
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Really, It Is Kind of Huge

I can see these dancers working through ideas of physical intelligence. They are at home in their bodies, at home in making, and I can just tell that they are having a rip-roaring good time.
September 11, 2012
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The Challenge of Embodying Saudade

Sometimes titles raise expectations that are not always realized in the actual performance.
May 17, 2012
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Group Motion Presents Spring Fest

Manfred Fischbeck, artistic director of Group Motion Dance Company and cornerstone of the Philadelphia dance community for over forty years, presents an improvised score.
March 30, 2012
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