When Contemporary Dance Theater founder Jefferson James first moved to Cincinnati with her husband in 1964, there was no real dance scene in the city. “There was sort of a society of ballet studios ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by The jeweler’s generously funded Dance Reflections program is having a major influence on the city’s scene. How much impact is too much? By Brian ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Jean-Paul Montanari’s career as the head of Montpellier Danse has been entwined with the rise of contemporary dance as a force in France. By Roslyn ...

Houston Contemporary Dance Company will present LOCALISH, a program of new choreography by seven Houston-based artists. Curated by Marlana Doyle, the performances will explore themes connected to the ...

Dance is an intimate art form. When the pandemic hit and in-person interaction dwindled, dancers went in search of what they could do without a practice floor, a stage, or an audience. As venues open ...

Houston Contemporary Dance Company's primary focus is to provide Houstonians with opportunities to view world class contemporary concert dance and engage with the artists involved, including dancers, ...

Today, Italian contemporary dance is searching for itself through choreographic processes of transmission and reconstruction of its recent past, striving to keep alive the actuality of dance works ...

“Like a racehorse out of the gate” is how Brenda Way describes the members of her ODC/Dance company as they take the stage and perform. “Beautiful when running, and so exciting,” she elaborates. Local ...

Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. Sign up Through movement, Carmen de Lavallade shifted culture. Her ...

Portland’s fall arts season brings a variety of modern dance companies to town, along with two productions perfectly suited to the Halloween season: Oregon Ballet Theater’s evening-length ballet ...

Contemporary dance — emotion filled and raw — manages to say a magnitude of things when words are simply not enough. Dancers Joshua Dwyre and Kimberly Chmielewski of JK-CO, a company that will be ...

Editor’s note: Emily Wilcox is a professor of Chinese studies in the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures at William & Mary in the United States and recipient of the John Simon Guggenheim ...