Headlong is a Philly-based activator of performance research, cultural inquiry, and overlapping layers of communities. HPI is our artist residency program!
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Virginia Woolf on finding beauty in the uncertainty of time, space, and being themarginalian.org/2020/04/0…
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Happy #Pride, Philly! 🌈
To kick off the month, take a stroll through artist John Jarboe's gender journey on Shara in the City, visiting her exhibit "The Rose Garden" at @fabricworkshop.
Listen on our latest episode: bit.ly/4b8UBz3
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#qotd: "Dance saved me. The fact that I was able to express onstage things that I did not know how to put into words really helped." —Former @marthagraham member Charlotte Landreau on navigating her career while grieving @Dance_Magazine
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"Headlong's immersive dance exploration brings many of the images and concepts from Laurencin’s work to life—offering a visceral experience of the exhibit."
Tickets for the final performance ➡️ bit.ly/4aMCdfA
Full review in The Dance Journal ⬇️ bit.ly/48r1af4
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"At its core, dance is about movement and intentionality. [Eiko] Otake is telling a story with her body, and it is one she wants you to be a part of." bit.ly/3sP1F2M
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Check out the performances our contributors are most looking forward to this month, from historic recreations to brand new works: dancemagazine.com/dance-perf…
Erin Coyne in "Aurum." Photo by Weidong Yang, courtesy Kinetech Arts.
#dance #danceperformances #dancenews
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It's almost too easy for you now... find More Philly Fringe Festival recommendations from @PhillyInquirer attached and plan your #PhillyFringe!
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Unsure of what to see during this year's Festival? Want to get a tiny sample of the nearly 300 Fringe Festival shows? Join us for our free Festival Preview Nights, taking place Mondays Aug. 21st and 28th at 7pm at FringeArts! Dance, Theater, Improv, Comedy!
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“I cannot cause light; the most I can do is try to put myself in the path of its beam.”
Annie Dillard, who turns 78 today, on how to live with mystery, the two ways of looking, and the secret to truly seeing themarginalian.org/2015/03/0…
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A responsibility to wonder – Charles Scott Sherrington (who won the @NobelPrize for discovering how neurons work) on the spirituality of nature themarginalian.org/2023/01/1…
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In addition to using the visceral nature of dance to convey the difficult emotions surrounding incarceration, artists like Alvarez are using movement to put a new future on the table, showing by example what a reimagined justice system could look like.
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With cardboard paintings, artist Omar Ba honors African cultures and challenges the Eurocentric history of civilization. hyperallergic.com/772177/oma…
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“I realized that I was always looking at other people’s work through the lens of my own aesthetics,” she says. “Where were the old people? Why weren’t the dancers talking? How come it wasn’t political?”
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Support the UArts/Pig Iron class of 2023 and come see Translations 2022. These pieces are inspired by contemporary film and novels that have been adapted for the modern stage.
11/2 & 11/3 @ 7:30pm
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Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana, one of the premier flamenco companies in the U.S., is to take the stage at The Joyce Theater in New York City June 21–26, with the world premiere of FRONTERAS.
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Nadia Haji Omar’s art asks us: Can we look for the sake of looking? Or must looking always be about gaining and extraction? hyperallergic.com/729849/in-…
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#PewFellows Brett Ashley Robinson, @ShuhTarUh, and Karyn Olivier discuss the works that catalyzed their own creative pursuits, how audience considerations shape their practices, and the possibilities that lie in their chosen disciplines. #PewFellowsChat
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One of this month's most popular livestreamed events: Nonbinary Acting Methods with @JMRwrites
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Have an idea for a HowlRound TV event? Read more and submit your pitch at howlround.com/contribute-con…
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A new exhibition at 8th Floor Gallery attempts to define the meaning of socially engaged art in the 21st century. hyperallergic.com/717314/the…
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Another picture of Jeni LeGon with Bill Robinson, from the shoot for the 1935 movie they danced in together. For more on the beguiling beloved Jeni LeGon, the latest of my Unsung Heroes of Dance History, see wendyperron.com/jeni-legon-1… #tapdance @DanceStudies
