ArtsEmerson is kicking off 2026 with a visually jaw-dropping performance that quite literally lifts dance off the ground.

The dancers auditioned for the IU Contemporary Dance Theatre in the spring, and the “Faculty Dance: Body to Body” winter ...

Jacob's Pillow's 2026 festival salutes "mother of modern dance" Martha Graham with a new Hope Boykin work, a Tanglewood ...

Some people always have their noses in a book, Judy Dworin uses her feet. The well-known Hartford-area modern dance choreographer, whose longtime local troupe is now known as Justice Dance Performance ...

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 ...

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 ...

There is a whole lot of confusion, particularly in India, about what ‘contemporary dance’ is. Perhaps, the reason is that the definition of contemporary dance is not static, but rather inclusive and ...

One of the latest local arts groups to announce the coming 2022-23 season: Sarasota Contemporary Dance, entering its 17 th year with a theme of “Reclaim.” As with other organizations, the past two ...

One of the leading dance companies in israel is Kibbutz Contemporary Dance Company. Artistic Director Rami Be’er’s exclusive and distinct choreographic character has become the company’s trademark in ...

Russian contemporary dance doesn't have it easy. Ever since its birth it's lived in the shadow of grand Russian ballet and has been forced to constantly prove its right to exist. Many people still ...