For as long as she can remember, Jennifer Homans has been interested in the why of ballet: Instead of merely just doing, the process of understanding the history of dance has always appealed to her.
Repertory Dance Theatre will present a special archival exhibition from March 2-7, 2026, celebrating six decades of modern ...
“A must-read for all dancers as the invaluable historical references and in-depth coverage of the different jazz forms cannot be found in such detail in any other book on the market today.”—Debra ...
The late Bay Area choreographer Anna Halprin, who helped redefine dance in post-war America, liked to say that moving one’s body for whatever purpose – art, exercise, human connection – is fundamental ...
Choreographer Bob Fosse’s early years in Chicago before hitting it big on Broadway. Interviews with Columbia College Dance Center founder Shirley Mordine, “Hiplet” creator Homer Hans Bryant and the ...
Local journalist and history buff Katie Thornton looked into the history of these uncomfortably-long dances and found a rather grim backstory. [MUSIC PLAYING] CATHY WURZER: Here's a question for you.
There is a viral trend underway where dancers execute hypnotic body rolls, hip isolations, and rhythmically sway to the infectious beats of Tyla’s “Water.” This isn’t just a fleeting moment in pop ...
From the very start, in all Indian dance forms, especially the classical, seemingly micro-positions of the fingers called ...