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Showing articles 1 to 10 of 172 by Deni Kasrel
February 24th, 2011
Sat., Feb. 26, 2 and 8 p.m.; Sun., Feb. 27, 2 p.m., $26-$72, Kimmel Center, 300 S. Broad St., 215-893-1999, kimmelcenter.org.
Even people who know next to nothing about dance consider Alvin Ailey a household name.
by Deni Kasrel
February 17th, 2011
DANCE REVIEW: Kun-Yang Lin at the Painted Bride
Friday night's crowd sat rapt throughout, and who could blame them?
The program's three pieces were intricately crafted on all counts —
choreography, costumes, lighting and music.
by Deni Kasrel
February 10th, 2011
Sun. Feb. 13, 3 p.m., $33-$65, Kimmel Center, 300 S. Broad St., 215-893-1999,
kimmelcenter.org.Savion's feet contain multitudes, so expect a heated performance.
by Deni Kasrel
January 27th, 2011
DANCE REVIEW: Larry Keigwin's Elements
Keigwin's choreography is an agile mash-up of ballet, modern and
hip-hop. Meantime, the soundtrack plays Mozart, Cole Porter, Willie
Nelson and Philip Glass.
by Deni Kasrel
January 20th, 2011
Sat., Jan. 22, 9 p.m.; Sun. Jan. 23, 5 p.m.; $20-$25 suggested donation, Painted Bride Art Center, 230 Vine St., 215-925-9914, paintedbride.org.
If these tough economic times are cramping your arts patronage style, the Painted Bride's Post-Op Festival feels your pain.
by Deni Kasrel
December 30th, 2010
Viewing "Evolution/Revolution" is like
seeing a mini-encapsulation of innovations in the field of fine-art wood
turning in the last two decades.
by Deni Kasrel
December 23rd, 2010
Through Feb. 20, free, Borowsky Gallery, Gershman Y, 401 S. Broad St., 215-545-4400,
gershmany.org.There really was a Boris Thomashefsky, and he was indeed a legendary theatrical impresario.
by Deni Kasrel
December 23rd, 2010
You'd be hard-pressed to find more erotic jewelry than what Bruce Metcalf's got at Snyderman Gallery this season.
by Deni Kasrel
December 16th, 2010
Thu., Dec. 16, 7:30 p.m.; Fri., Dec. 17, 8 p.m.; Sat., Dec. 18, 2 and 8 p.m.; Sun., Dec. 19, 2 p.m.; $24-$48, Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts, 3680 Walnut St., 215-898-3900,
annenbergcenter.org.
Can inanimate objects have feelings? You may think so after watching
Mummenschanz, where giant rubber balls, gunny sacks, toilet-paper rolls
and big bendy tubes come to life.
by Deni Kasrel
November 11th, 2010
Nov. 16-20, $34-$58, Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts, 3680 Walnut St., 215-898-3900,
annenbergcenter.org.
It may take two to tango, but when you add six more couples, a vocalist
and a nine-piece band, look out, the sparks are gonna fly.
by Deni Kasrel