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BalletX presents 'Spring Series' 2018 with Matthew Neenan, Darrell Grand Moultrie, and Trey McIntyre
Hot dance in a winter storm
BalletX's 'Spring Series' features work by Matthew Neenan, plus world premieres by Darrell Grand Moultrie and Trey McIntyre. Melissa Strong reviews.

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FringeArts presents Cherdonna Shinatra's 'Clock That Mug or Dusted'
When drag is a drag
FringeArts brought "female impersonator impersonator" Cherdonna Shinatra's 'Clock That Mug or Dusted' to Philadelphia, but the show left something behind. Merilyn Jackson reviews.

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NextMove Dance presents Ballets Jazz de Montréal
Leonard Cohen stole the show
Ballets Jazz de Montréal brings an eclectic modern voice to jazz and ballet technique in three new works presented by NextMove Dance. Camille Bacon-Smith reviews.

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Annenberg Center presents Mark Morris Dance Group's 'Dances to American Music'
Dancing coast to coast
Mark Morris Dance Group's 'Dances to American Music' kicks off the choreographer's stint as Annenberg Center artist-in-residence. Melissa Strong reviews.

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FringeArts presents 'Sp3' by <fidget>
Dancing in digital and analog
'SP3,' by <fidget> at FringeArts, blends the robotic with the human and creates a new language for our new century. Melissa Strong reviews.

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NextMove Dance presents BodyVox's 'Urban Meadow'
Landscape of the body
Portland, Oregon-based BodyVox performed 'Urban Meadow,' 12 dances and two short films choreographed by artistic codirectors Jamey Hampton and Ashley Roland. Melissa Strong reviews.

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Annenberg Center Live presents L.A. Dance Project
West coast story
L.A. Dance Project, founded by Benjamin Millepied, showed its range and skill in three pieces that spring from collaboration. Melissa Strong reviews.

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How kids see the Pennsylvania Ballet's ‘The Nutcracker’ (seventh helping)
But why is it called The Nutcracker?'
Seven years ago, I embarked on an annual journalistic quest to observe how small children (specifically, my grandchildren) develop an appreciation for great art (specifically, Tchaikovsky’s 'The Nutcracker'). Now these kids are ten and eight and the Pennsylvania Ballet has undergone major upheavals. Would they notice a difference? Dan Rottenberg considers.

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Kimmel Center presents Philadanco's 'H-I-S-T-O-R-Y'
Something old, something new
Philadanco's year-end performance looks back at dance 'H-I-S-T-O-R-Y,' and forward at some newer work. Merilyn Jackson reviews.

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NextMove Dance presents Ronald K. Brown/Evidence, a Dance Company
Connection and collaboration
Four dances performed by Brooklyn-based Ronald K. Brown/Evidence, a Dance Company, covered 20 years of Ronald K. Brown’s choreography with mixed results. Melissa Strong reviews.

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