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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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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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The Philadelphia Orchestra and Brian Sanders’ JUNK present ‘Romeo and Juliet’
Rediscovering R&J
Orchestra met stirring acrobatics when JUNK tackled Prokofiev alongside Yannick Nézet-Séguin. Melissa Strong reviews.
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The Annenberg Center Live and NextMove Dance present Dance Heginbotham
Moving parts
A program of two very different pieces brought Dance Heginbotham’s mission of moving us through dance to Philly, with mixed results. Melissa Strong reviews.
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The New Chamber Ballet presents ‘Stray Birds: Dances to the Music of Ursula Mamlok’
Finding 'Stray Birds'
The New Chamber Ballet matches an underappreciated genre of dance with music from composer Ursula Mamlok, whom you don’t often hear in Philly. Camille Bacon-Smith reviews.
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