Articles

Moving Pictures: Cardell Dance Theater’s ‘Excerpts’
In "Ciudad Evita," Silvana Cardell’s knack for crafting a story and the dancers’ commitment to their characters bring the images to life.
March 22, 2012
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Terri Shockley: A Passion for Community-Centered Arts
Terri Shockley brings her passion for community arts to her role as executive director of Philadelphia's Community Education Center.
March 20, 2012
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Contemplative and Connected: Leah Stein’s Singular Aesthetic
Philadelphia Dance Projects organized a retrospective of Leah Stein’s work, celebrating her eponymous troupe’s tenth anniversary.
March 16, 2012
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Heaven, Earth, and Everything Between
Handel’s Messiah is big and divine. In trying to match its lofty heights, Weiss instead showed his own humanity.
March 15, 2012
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Deborah Jowitt Workshop: The Renowned Dance Writer Visits With thINKing DANCE
“[Dance criticism] is a secondary art,” Deborah Jowitt says. “It’s a transparency through which to show a personal impression of something else.”
March 8, 2012
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A Lily Lilies: Leah Stein, Josey Foo and the Desert of Page
This book reads like an invitation to inhabit the in-between spaces of the world: places where words may have bodies...
March 8, 2012
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