Topic: Dance
Fun Things to Do in Philly this Week and Weekend
This week in Philly we get visited by the Easter Bunny, kick off baseball season, new art drops in, and we even squeeze in some civic duty
By Lauren McCutcheon and Christina GriffithWhat’s Behind The Girls’ High Graduation Fuss?
A long-time university president, who has presided over countless commencements, reflects on upholding and changing traditions
By Elaine MaimonArt for Change: The Prankster
Rose Luardo, performer, dancer, visual artist and comedian shuns stereotypes in pursuit of art that’s both thoroughly provoking and totally fun
By Logan CryerArt for Change: The Lady Hoofers
In the first of a series with Forman Arts Initiative, Kat Echevarria Richter talks about The Lady Hoofers Tap Ensemble, which is reviving the "Black vernacular" dance form for new audiences
By Blake BradfordCitizen of the Week: Kemar Jewel
The Philly native and Temple-trained choreographer has gone viral with dances that celebrate the Black queer experience—and offer hope for all of us
By Jessica Blatt PressCatherine Littlefield | Philadelphia Women’s History Month All-Star
All-Star #18: Catherine Littlefield
The Citizen Recommends: BalletX Beyond
With its new online subscription service, local contemporary dance company BalletX continues its tradition of breaking the mold. Could its pivot model a way forward for the beleaguered arts community in Philly, and elsewhere?
By Jessica Blatt PressAll the Right Moves
While other cultural organizations struggle to stay relevant, Christine Cox’s BalletX keeps growing, spreading the joy of dance to more people
By Sarah Jordan