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Poetry, Oppression, and Opera

The dancing of the Antonio Gades Company punctuates Opera Philadelphia's "Ainadamar" with dynamic range.
February 10, 2014
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Episodes of Junk

Luna had a way of making the showy encounters with objects approach poetry, particularly in “The Grid,” a solo with what appeared to be a discarded window frame...
February 5, 2014
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So, Grandma Sets You Up on a Blind Date...

It stands to reason that pairing grandmothers and creative types would result in a match made in heaven.
February 4, 2014
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Public in Private vs. Private in Public

We live in a world that is both our living room and our soapbox. These two works--Allege and Singer/Songwriter--engage in the constant conversation between public and private.
February 4, 2014
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Duets Galore in a Hardware Store

Asking the question, "How do I change when I dance and work with different people?"
February 2, 2014
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The Art of Being Human

Les Ballets Jazz de Montréal exceeds physical expectations. Each of the four works presented, all Philly premieres, were executed meticulously, with incredible fluidity and flexibility.
January 19, 2014
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ELEANOR! Is Us

Eleanor Bauer surveys and bonds with her audience. She also fits in a chat with Jonathan Stein.
January 17, 2014
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Nutcracker Immersion

Three Nutcrackers are brought into the same orbit through their shared theme, Tchaikovsky’s evocative music and the sense of community tradition.
December 24, 2013
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