
Ellen Dunkel
Dance Critic and Producer at The Philadelphia Inquirer
Digital Storytelling Specialist, dance critic at the Philadelphia Inquirer. I tweet about dance, figure skating, technology, journalism, etc.
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3 weeks ago |
inquirer.com | Ellen Dunkel
BOSTON — South Jersey’s Isabeau Levito won the silver medal at last year’s World Figure Skating Championships. This year she landed just off the podium, in fourth place. But Levito, 18, who lives in Mount Holly and trains in Mount Laurel, was not as disappointed as one might expect. In the fall, she suffered a stress reaction in her right foot and wound up taking months off the ice to heal.
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1 month ago |
inquirer.com | Ellen Dunkel
South Jersey figure skater Isabeau Levito will be back on competitive ice this week at the World Figure Skating Championships in Boston after missing three months of training and a good chunk of the season because of a foot injury. This came as a surprise to many on social media, who thought the team should be made up of the top three finishers at the U.S. Championships, which were held in January in Wichita, Kan.
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1 month ago |
inquirer.com | Ellen Dunkel
Following a run of artistic director Angel Corella’s Swan Lake earlier this month, Philadelphia Ballet returned to the Academy of Music Thursday night for another black-and-white program. This one was called Boléro, highlighting Corella’s world premiere. But it was a program of all made-for-Philadelphia Ballet works, including a new Stanton Welch ballet and a piece company dancer Russell Ducker made in 2021 for virtual viewing during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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1 month ago |
mahoningmatters.com | Ellen Dunkel
The University of Pennsylvania does not have a dance department. But Penn was still a major catalyst that launched choreographer Jennifer Weber's career. Weber, 46, graduated from Penn in 2000 with a degree in communications, and is the choreographer of the Broadway musical & Juliet, which is coming to the Academy of Music March 25 to April 6.
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1 month ago |
inquirer.com | Ellen Dunkel
The University of Pennsylvania does not have a dance department. But Penn was still a major catalyst that launched choreographer Jennifer Weber’s career. Weber, 46, graduated from Penn in 2000 with a degree in communications, and is the choreographer of the Broadway musical & Juliet, which is coming to the Academy of Music March 25 to April 6.
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