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Kalila Kingsford Smith

Careers in the Dance Biz: Financially Literate in an Artistic World

Continuing her series on navigating the “business” of dance, Kalila Kingsford Smith interviews Amy Smith, Co-Founder and Finance Director of Headlong Dance Theatre.
October 18, 2013
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We Are Moses

Reggie Wilson/Fist and Heel Performance Group's Moses(es) brings to life the nature of leadership within a community.
September 20, 2013
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Rug Burns and A String Quartet

New Street Dance Group’s ChORDED Motion bound its dancers in tangled ribbons, pearls, and strings of thought-- sometimes getting caught up by the limitations of the space.
September 15, 2013
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Careers in The Dance Biz: What Is Your Startup Story?

With my newly formed dance business mindset I’m curious to know what your startup story is.
September 3, 2013
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Collisions in Time: Reflections on PIFA

Is PIFA’s goal to support local artists, or is it to increase audience attraction to Philadelphia?
May 28, 2013
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Let’s Just SHUT UP & DANCE Already!

Shut Up & Dance has seen twenty-one years gone by, generations passing through its midst.
April 1, 2013
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The Power of Two

Body Against Body: It’s a title that implies intimacy and comfort, but also danger and conflict.
March 1, 2013
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Tango Nuevo: What Is “Authentic” Tango Anyway?

A wonderfully engaging ethnography, Tango Nuevo guides us on a journey...
January 24, 2013
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