Entries from Phillyist tagged with 'choreography'
November 14, 2008
Fun around town, for $10 or less: FRIDAY: Too Cool For: Screening of The Cool School: Story of the Ferus Art Gallery followed by The Way We Do Art Now and Other Sacred Tales at the International House (3701 Chestnut), 7PM. $7 Not Lost: Found, a performance by Davy Rothbart, at the Painted Bride (230 Vine), 7PM. $10 No Wining: Breaking Through the Cork Ceiling, a wine panel discussion with six female winemakers at the......
Continue Reading "Frugal Fun Alert: Weekend"July 25, 2008
Full cast of BalletX in the final scene of Annabelle Lopez Ochoa's STILL@LIFE. Dancers (left to right): Emily Wagner, Tara Keating, Rosalia Chann (on the floor), Matthew Neenan, Francis Veyette, Anitra Nurnberger (on top), Meredith Rainey, Vincent McCloskey (being held), Ja'Malik. In the spirit of doing the ending first: go see this. We love watching dance, but we also really like thinking about it. That’s why when we heard there would be a panel......
Continue Reading "Freedom of Spirit and Time"June 5, 2008
He was called the “naughty boy of dance” by none other than the grand dame of modern dance herself, Martha Graham. The Paul Taylor Dance Company comes to Philly with five works, the latest,Changes (2008), a Philadelphia premiere. The naughty boy is tricky though: there are two programs, A and B, so you’ll need to head over to the Annenberg twice to catch it all. A includes Changes, Esplanade (1975), and Lines of Loss (2007);......
Continue Reading "On Your Toes: Philly Dance This Weekend"May 12, 2008
You’ll have to wait until the end of the week to catch these babies, but trust us: they’re worth it. Crazy-ass acrobats/dancers/athletes of the highest order Pilobolus are coming to the Annenberg for four performances, the first Thursday night at 7:30PM. The troupe uses costumes, props, and intense aerial work coupled with some traditional dance moves to create spectacles unlike any you’ve probably seen before, at least on a “dance” stage. (In case you’re wondering,......
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