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COVER STORY
Touch
Kurt Andersen and choreographer David Dorfman explore
the tactile and discover the significance of touch for dancers, sculptors,
and musicians.
 Tango
Dancers
Competitive
ballroom dancers describe the subtle physical cues of partner dance. Produced
by Sharon Lerner.
 Go
to ballroomdancers.com
Go
to Dancescape website
 Christopher
Parkening
Kurt talks with classical guitarist Christopher Parkening
about the intricate manual choreography he uses to navigate the guitar's
frets and strings.
Go
to Christopher Parkening's site
 Form
in Art
The 30th anniversary
of the workshop at the Philadelphia Museum of Art where blind artists
create touchable art. Produced by Peter Clowney.
Go
to recent exhibition site
SPECIAL GUEST
 David
Dorfman
David Dorfman, an athlete turned dancer, is a choreographer,
teacher, performer, and in 1985 founded David Dorfman Dance, a modern
dance company which exuberantly combines fierce athleticism with humor
and the stories of everyday life. Lauded by the New York Times as "one
of our finest young choreographers," this summer he is in residence as
a teacher the American Dance Festival in Durham, NC. He and his company
begin touring again this fall and will be in residence at the University
of Michigan, Ann Arbor from September 3rd to 15th.
Go
to a Danceonline feature article on Dorfman
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Commentary
No Bucks For Good Books.
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the full text
Design
For the Real World
The UPS logo: Graphic designer Michael Bierut
looks at something every company wants -- a successful logo.
Behind
The Scenes
A journey underneath the stage with Manoel Felciano,
a pit singer in the national touring production of Saturday Night Fever.
Produced by Raquel Maria Dillon.
Saturday
Night Fever official site
Sound
Portrait
Fireworks: A glimpse into creating the spectacle that will
take place in nearly every city and town across the country this week.
Produced by Mary Stuckey.
Go
to Smithsonian's fireworks photography site
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