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Villaverde and Lubin dance a duet for parting lovers in "The Last Lifeboat." (Photo by Vikki Sloviter.)

Balletx presents 'Fall Series 2018' with Marguerite Donlon, Wubkje Kuindersma, and Cayetano Soto

Bridging nations, rising above

BalletX's 'Fall Series 2018' brings three world premieres from an international slate of choreographers. Melissa Strong reviews.
Melissa Strong

Melissa Strong

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To what fate would you resign these two? (Photo by Michal Kortsarts.)

Drexel University presents Sandra Parks and Frederic Chiu's 'Romeo and Juliet -- The Choice'

Thus with a kiss...

Do Romeo and Juliet have a choice? Do you? A performance of Prokofiev’s ballet, offered as he originally intended, asked the audience if the lovers should live. Alaina Johns reviews.
Alaina Johns

Alaina Johns

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Myers's "Pacing" culminated in a "striking visual experience." (Photo by Julieanne Harris.)

Kimmel Center and Philadanco present 'Choreographers on the Move'

Four on the floor

The Philadelphia Dance Company (Philadanco) presents past works and world premieres by two of its most beloved choreographers: Milton Myers and Christopher L. Huggins. Camille Bacon-Smith reviews.
Camille Bacon-Smith

Camille Bacon-Smith

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Brian Sanders JUNK's works brought a sense of humor to the stage. (Photo by Contigo Photos + Film, Stephanie Ramones.)

Koresh Dance Company presents the fifth annual 'Come Together Dance Festival'

Coming together in style

The 'Come Together Dance Festival' continues to grow in its fifth year with wide-ranging performances and opportunities to spot new (and established) talent. Melissa Strong reviews.
Melissa Strong

Melissa Strong

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A typically physical moment from Evalina Carbonell's "Seed." (Photo by Rob Li Photography.)

Performance Garage presents Kun-Yang Lin/Dancers 'Fall Home Season'

Students become the teachers

Kun-Yang Lin/Dancers presents choreographic works by three of the company’s dancers and one by its founder. Camille Bacon-Smith reviews.
Camille Bacon-Smith

Camille Bacon-Smith

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Mayara Pineiro tops the symbolic staircase in Ducker's 'This Divide.' (Photo by Alexander Iziliaev.)

Pennsylvania Ballet presents 'Petite Mort and World Premieres'

Petite Mort, big impact

The Pennsylvania Ballet visited a contemporary favorite and premiered two new works by Andrea Miller and Russell Ducker. Merilyn Jackson reviews.
Merilyn Jackson

Merilyn Jackson

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At its fall-season opener, SHARP premiered "Puzzle," by Diane Sharp-Nachsin and Joe Cotler. (Photo by Kylene Cleaver.)

SHARP Dance Company presents 'Façade'

Looking SHARP

SHARP Dance Company presented its fall program, which included a world premiere and some older favorites. Melissa Strong reviews.
Melissa Strong

Melissa Strong

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Hubert Hazebroucq brought Ravensong's audience to the court of the Sun King. (Photo courtesy of Ravensong.)

Ravensong presents Le Roi Danse

Court date

Ravensong pairs dancer and dance scholar Hubert Hazebroucq with the Baroque music of violinist Stefan Plewniak’s Il Giardino d’Amore and Philadelphia-based Kleine Kammermusik. Camille Bacon-Smith reviews.
Camille Bacon-Smith

Camille Bacon-Smith

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Lillian DiPiazza and Sterling Baca: So hot they sizzled. (Photo by Alexander Iziliaev.)

Pennsylvania Ballet presents Sir Kenneth Macmillan’s 'Romeo and Juliet'

Power corrupts

The Pennsylvania Ballet brings to life Sir Kenneth MacMillan’s lushly romantic 'Romeo and Juliet,' set to Prokofiev’s memorable score. Camille Bacon-Smith reviews.
Camille Bacon-Smith

Camille Bacon-Smith

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As the day's opener, Charmatz (pictured here) led a physical and intellectual warmup for attendees. (Photo by JJ Tiziou.)

Drexel Westphal and the Barnes Foundation present 'Philadelphia Museum of Dance'

Everybody dance now

'Philadelphia Museum of Dance' brought together 20 performances and 200 dancers at the Barnes Foundation, with mixed results. Melissa Strong reviews.
Melissa Strong

Melissa Strong

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