Hofesh Shechter thinks we are confused by modern dance. “People are misguided,” he says. “English audiences, in particular, expect to come in, understand it, and have a good conversation about it ...

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 ...

Join us for a symposium of artists and scholars from the U.S. and China on contemporary dance pedagogy, creative practice, ...

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 ...

Steppenwolf’s LookOut series steps up. The Joffrey and Hubbard Street have winter series. And look for some big-name ...

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 ...

There is no event like the semi-annual Paris Ballet Gala–an evening of pomp where both sartorial finesse and artistic glory converge within the baroque walls of the Palais Garnier with fundraising in ...

Even for those well-versed in contemporary dance, Maria Hassabi’s work can sometimes test the very applicability of the term. Sure, postmodernism has expanded dance’s vocabulary to include all sorts ...

The Breaking Ground Contemporary Dance Festival will return to the Tempe Center for the Arts for its 2026 season, celebrating ...

White Bird presents four companies including Urban Bush Women while Oregon Ballet Theatre revives "Sleeping Beauty" and World ...

Houston Contemporary Dance Company has announced their 2024 season, featuring innovative performances and new works by renowned choreographers. Always a night of contemporary dance for aficionados and ...

If you want to talk about contemporary dance in Nashville, be prepared to hear a lot about Banning Bouldin and Becca Hoback. The two dancers — whose stories intertwine intricately as if they’d been ...