Upping the ante on dance coverage and conversation

Join thINKingDANCE this Spring For In-Person Events in Philly!

tD is partnering with Philadelphia Dance Projects to host THREE WRITE BACK ATCHAs this Spring! Our next is on Wednesday May 22nd at 7pm after Dance Up Close: Joe Gonzalez. 

Then, join us the next day at drINKingDANCE, a social gathering at Dahlak in West Philly on Thursday, May 23rd from 6-9pm.
We hope you can grab a DrINK with us!

Articles

Brisk Ballet for a Fall Season

Balletx's Fall Series delivered strong dancing and choreography from three disparate choreographers.
December 21, 2014
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When Dance Has a Voice

TD writers and march participants Ellen Chenoweth and Gregory King respond to the Dancing For Justice event on December 13th, 2014.
December 20, 2014
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There Can Be an Ease

How hundreds of mousetraps ended up in a dance class is related to the dialogue between performance art and performing arts currently underway.
December 19, 2014
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P.S. 41: Art and Activism

With PHL dancers marching this past weekend for #blacklivesmatter and mobilized to help Dance/UP, the role of artists in working to effect change is palpable. How does activism relate to your life as an artist?
December 18, 2014
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Smiling on the Surface

The dancers, virtuosic and athletic, execute grand leaps, surprising shifts of weight, and daring moments of partnering.
December 15, 2014
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Pleasure in Plunging into the Stream

Vervet Dance’s curated evening of five works featured artists from throughout the region. After dipping my toe into the potential of these artists’ works I left wanting more.
December 12, 2014
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One Brave Black Girl

Not only was Brown opening up her work for anybody’s interpretation and critique, she was opening up her life--and all the layers of identity therein.
December 11, 2014
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Black Girl

During this evening of three dances with a mixed gender company, Brown decides to devote one of the pieces to the six women.
December 11, 2014
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