Pam Tanowitz's latest dance, the idyllic Pastoral (set to Beethoven's Symphony No. 6 in F major, the Pastoral Symphony), a 60-minute work for seven dancers, portrays a bucolic day in the cou…
"This force of elemental nature is none other than Eiko Otake, the seventy-three-year-old interdisciplinary artist and dancer. The evening length work, SOAK, created with collaborator DonChr…
On Pina Bausch: "For her, her brain was in the stomach somehow, nothing intellectual. She had to respond to what she was looking for, and it had to touch her. She always considered h…
"New York City Ballet's recent spring season successfully introduced some young dancers in major roles. In an earlier review I mentioned David Gabriel's ability to take an audience on …
"Lesser celebrates her anniversary with a bare-bones ode to persistence, as though spent by her decades of experimenting with contemporary issues, creating elaborate multimedia worlds, and c…
"Susan Jaffe, who was appointed to head the company in December of 2022, was a most formidable swan queen herself. No wonder she has this staple of the classical ballet canon …
In celebration of Cherylyn Lavagnino Dance's 25th anniversary season, choreographer Cherylyn Lavagnino reflects on her artistic journey, longstanding collaborations, and a new ocean-inspired…
"Jerron Herman has cerebral palsy, specifically hemiplegia, which affects only his left side. He identifies as a disabled artist, but since his late twenties, nothing has stopped him from pu…
"This past April, I was fortunate to travel to Paris for a brief stay. Fortunately, I arrived on the last day of the Paris Opera Ballet School's season at the newly restored Palais Gar…
"In American Ballet Theatre's production of Giselle, Count Albrecht wants to spend a day as a commoner, and sheds his aristocratic cloak and sword to appear as …
Ellen Cornfield, who founded her company in 1989, is a choreographer's choreographer. She constructs dance phrases in surprising and endlessly inventive ways, prompting fellow dance makers t…
 "A recorded voice begins describing an idyllic scene: a flowing river next to a house with a large magnolia tree swaying above it. However, when performer/choreographer Cara Hagan closes…
The Dance Show wholeheartedly and entertainingly captures snippets of the human experience, from the simple to the spectacular. The hour-long series of vignettes also spotlights questions th…
"It wasn't some grand business plan or strategic launch. It was a bench in the park. A conversation between friends. A spark lit by frustration and fanned into something hopeful. That's wher…
Combination and recombination are the DNA of Merce Cunningham's art. Cunningham's dances can be set and reset, folded into each other, danced to new music, capped with new choreography, a…
 The inaugural presentation of the newly-formed New York Theatre Company (led by Chilina Kennedy, Katherine Winter, and Michael Scott), Machinal is a tap dance and rhythmic movement-enh…
On a blaring hot, humid Thursday evening in the East Village, a small audience floods through the tall doors of St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery to witness Megan Williams Dance Project in Vis…
Marjani Forté-Saunders, a powerful and riveting performer who inhabits character as closely as a hand in a glove, revisited Chicken Soup, Blondell Cummings' seminal 1981 solo, at Danspace P…
"...communal thought, labor, and witnessing extends into the themes artists explore in their work: creating and holding supportive microcosms for ritual revelation, transcending difference t…
"I don't just dance because I'm a good dancer, I dance to survive. I dance to say YES to tomorrow. "Â Fadi Khoury, New YorkÂ
"I don't just dance because I'm a good dancer, I dance to survive. I dance to say YES to tomorrow." Fadi Khoury, New YorkÂ
"Dance Africa is the largest festival annually paying tribute to the legacy and culture of Africa and its diaspora. Founded over 48 years ago by Dr. Baba Chuck Davis, this festival spans the…
"Â My social feed, like many others, is inundated with a million pirouettes and technique so clean it sparkles. American Ballet Theatre Studio Company's social media presence is no excepti…
MorDance Artistic Director Morgan McEwan has always had a passion for creating dance that speaks to social and environmental impact. For the presentation of her evening-length ballet TreesÂ…