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The Pennsylvania Ballet presents its 2018-2019 season closer
Trains, triggers, and Glass
The 2018-2109 Pennsylvania Ballet season concludes with elegant and colorful performances of three works at the Academy of Music. Melissa Strong reviews.
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The Annenberg Center and NextMove Dance present Parsons Dance
Change without challenge
NextMove closed out its season with a mixed bag of crowd-pleasing works by David Parsons at the Annenberg’s Zellerbach Theatre. Gary L. Day reviews.
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2 minute read
The Lady Hoofers present ‘On Tap’
Bringing the swing
All-women tap-dancing troupe The Lady Hoofers presented a spring program called ‘On Tap,’ including new work from Kat Richter, Becky Mastin, and Michele Dunleavy, and some company favorites. Camille Bacon-Smith reviews.
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The Annenberg Center and NextMove Dance present BODYTRAFFIC
Strength and fragility
LA-based BODYTRAFFIC brought contemporary dance in a wide range of styles in a program presented by Annenberg Center Live and NextMove Dance. Melissa Strong reviews.
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Koresh Dance Company presents ‘La Danse’
Back to the source
Koresh’s ‘La Danse’ celebrates dance as a response to a world in disarray, with original music by John Levis and poetry by Karl Mullen. Camille Bacon-Smith reviews.
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Artsi and Pasion y Arte present ‘The Voices of Women in Flamenco’
Welcome to flamenco
Artsi and Pasion y Arte joined forces to present an evening of flamenco fit for Fleisher Art Memorial, combining the old and new in more ways than one. Kat J. Sullivan reviews.
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Annenberg Center Live and NextMove Dance present KYL/D’s ‘Spring 101’
A premiere and a milestone
Kun-Yang Lin/Dancers brought its signature mix of Eastern and Western cultures to its Annenberg debut for the perfect show to kick off springtime. Melissa Strong reviews.
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4 minute read
Pasión y Arte and Tina Plokarz present Elba Hevia y Vaca’s ‘La Bolivianita’
The rhythm of a life
Elba Hevia y Vaca, artistic director of Pasión y Arte, teamed with Tina Plokarz to present ‘La Bolivianita,’ a work in progress exploring the life of the dancer through her art. The performance was part of 'Marcando el Terreno: Flamenco and Feminism,' a weekend exploration of flamenco. Camille Bacon-Smith reviews.
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Annenberg Center Live and NextMove Dance present ‘Sin Salida’
Collaborative potential
Annenberg Center Live and NextMove Dance presented Union Tanguera, in collaboration with Kate Weare Company, for 'Sin Salida' (No Exit), a full-length collaborative work of tango and modern dance. Camille Bacon-Smith reviews.
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The Pennsylvania Ballet presents ‘An All-Stravinsky Program’
Master of modern ballet
The Pennsylvania Ballet’s all-Stravinsky program drew from his earliest collaborations with George Balanchine in the 1920s to new works by Philadelphia choreographer Matthew Neenan. Camille Bacon-Smith reviews.
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