I've learned a lot about the local performing and visual arts scene in recent weeks while filling in as interim editor of The Entertainer. I had never heard, for example, of Modern Dance Technique ...
Two dancers strut, moving in concert, but also independently, the gentle undulations of their outstretched arms recalling subtle movement of birds’ wings; their careful steps gently bringing them ...
The experience of exile, whether literal or symbolic, is inevitably reflected in an individual’s body. Feeling cut off from one’s roots, or viewing yourself as a stranger in a foreign land, influences ...
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 ...
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 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 ...
For a trio of photographers from the School of Visual Arts community, carving out a space at the intersection of photography and dance offers a range of possibilities. However, despite distinct ...
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 ...
Dancer, choreographer and dance educator Shirley Mordine has died. Her five-decade career in Chicago included founding the dance department at Columbia College Chicago and originating the college’s ...
IU Contemporary Dance Theatre students tapped, twirled and glided across the stage of Ruth N. Halls Theatre on Friday night as part of the “Faculty Dance: Body to Body” concert. The two-hour ...
Coming to Virginia Commonwealth University as a young dancer, Starr Foster’s first class with Frances Wessells had an unconventional start: Her new teacher asked everyone to lay on the floor. “If ...