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Angel Corella in American Ballet Theatre's <em>Le Corsaire</em>, 2009. (Photo by Kent G. Becker via Creative Commons/Flickr)

Pennsylvania Ballet prices rise and subscribers disappear

Ghosted by the Pennsylvania Ballet

A longtime subscriber to the Pennsylvania Ballet falls out of love with the company. Here's her tale of woe.
Camille Bacon-Smith

Camille Bacon-Smith

Articles 5 minute read
Stuck on one another. (Photo courtesy of The Bang Group)

The Bang Group's 'Stuck on You' at GayFest!

Sticking together in dance and in life

The Bang Group returns to GayFest! for the third time. 'Stuck on You,' their selection of old and new material, brings humor and MGM-style dance magic.
Lewis Whittington

Lewis Whittington

Articles 4 minute read
Jungwoong Kim grapples with loss. (Photo by Carlos Avedaño)

Jungwoong Kim's 'SaltSoul' pop-up prelude

Public performance, chance, and tragedy

In the brief pop-up prelude to October's Asian Arts Initiative 'SaltSoul' performance, Jungwoong Kim visits the site of a Philadelphia tragedy and the memories of a personal tragedy in South Korea.
Gregory King

Gregory King

Articles 3 minute read
<em>Bonzi</em>, featuring (l to r) Daniel Mayo, Andrea Yorita, Skyler Lubin, Gary W. Jeter II, Edgar Anido, Caili Quan. Choreography by Annabelle Lopez Ochoa. (Photo by Alexander Iziliaev)

BalletX 2016 Summer Series with Klip Collective

Lost memories and vibrant dreams

BalletX's Summer Series brings technology into dance. But in the contest between human and machine, which one prevails?
Jim Rutter

Jim Rutter

Articles 4 minute read
Artists of Pennsylvania Ballet in Trisha Brown’s<em> O Złozony/O composite</em>. (Photo by Alexander Iziliaev)

Pennsylvania Ballet's 'Balanchine and Beyond'

In which Balanchine is the undercard

Pennsylvania Ballet's "Balanchine and Beyond" program dances the intricacies of poetry, ballet, and Trisha Brown's contemporary dance language.
Merilyn Jackson

Merilyn Jackson

Articles 4 minute read
From the work Anywhere/The Big 30. (Photo by Bill H.)

Anne-Marie Mulgrew and Dancers Company 30th anniversary concert

Art invited me in

Anne-Marie Mulgrew and Dancers Company celebrate 30 years of Philadelphia performance, collaboration and dance. Critic Gregory King became part of the show.
Gregory King

Gregory King

Articles 2 minute read

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Opus Cactus' Sonoran snake. (Photo courtesy of Momix)

Momix presents 'Opus Cactus' at the Prince Theater

A desert feast of form and fantasy

Momix brings back Opus Cactus, a piece from 2001, and makes the desert bloom.
Gregory King

Gregory King

Articles 2 minute read
Vecino: The naked body as a costume. (Photo: Dudu Quintanilha.)

Luis Garay’s ‘Maneries’ at FringeArts

Nudity is just the beginning

In Luis Garay’s Maneries, Florencia Vecino demonstrates that the body can become a resource without boundaries.
Gregory King

Gregory King

Articles 2 minute read
In this world, bullets and bombs won't help you. (Photo: Mattias Edwall.)

Cirkus Cirkör’s ‘Knitting Peace’

A world of yarn

Is it possible to knit peace? The Swedish troupe Cirkus Cirkör’s latest creation makes a uniquely compelling case.
Gregory King

Gregory King

Articles 2 minute read
Painting pictures with their bodies. (Photo by Bicking Photography)

The 25th anniversary of Koresh Dance Company

Different, yet still the same

Koresh is a beast as a choreographer who has put together a stunning company of versatile thoroughbreds. I was thrilled to watch the dancers perform Koresh’s virtuosic choreography, while wondering, “Where have I seen this before?”
Gregory King

Gregory King

Articles 2 minute read