The founder of Texas Christian University’s modern dance program, Jerry Bywaters Cochran, was a proponent of thumbing through fine art books for inspiration — especially ones that featured abstract ...

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 ...

“Border Crossings: Exile and American Modern Dance 1900-1955” opens at the Art, Design & Architecture Museum and dance performances by the Jose Limón Dance Company, Santa Barbara Dance Theater and ...

The elite performers of Complexions Contemporary Ballet took to the Opera House stage from March 20th to the 22nd for their first full company engagement at the Kennedy Center. In the same month that ...

Dance is a powerful art form that transcends mere movement. It is an expression without words that many utilize as a powerful stress reliever. Dance facilitates creative connections, grounds dancers ...

Chicago’s National Landmark Auditorium Theatre has revealed its 2024-25 performance season presenting a vibrant mix of contemporary and culturally significant dance companies, and the return of the ...

“Without dance, I notice my mood shift. I’m not as patient,” says Rowe, the first woman to be named permanent artistic director of Oregon Ballet Theatre in its 35-year history. According to Rowe, the ...

It's a Bold New Era for Dance as the Moss Welcomes Complexions Contemporary Ballet, April 26 On Saturday, April 26, at 8 p.m., the Dennis C. Moss Cultural Arts Center will host Complexions ...

The Dance Theatre of Harlem will perform a mix of classical and contemporary ballet that celebrates African American culture and history this Friday and Saturday at the Belk Theater. Dance Theatre of ...

From the ashes of one fallen dance company rose another. When the pandemic effectively dissolved Aspen Santa Fe Ballet, Aspen’s highly trained professional dancers who made up the troupe were out of ...