San Francisco contemporary troupe ODC/Dance, which often presents works addressing issues of everyday lives, offers five such pieces, including three premieres in two programs in upcoming "Dance ...

Van Cleef & Arpels is always en pointe. Long known as a patron of the arts, the famed French house is holding its lauded contemporary dance festival in New York for the second time. Dance Reflections ...

Yes, when it's as good-humored and strong as the Davidson Dance Group. Husband-wife duo Robert and Shannon Davidson were familiar here in the mid-1990s. Since then, they've lived in Missouri and New ...

Each season, Sarasota Contemporary Dance invites acclaimed and rising choreographers from across the country to create new work on the company’s dancers for its annual “Dance Makers” program. This ...

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 ...

Mike Esperanza is a multifaceted creative force, celebrated for his transformative contributions to the world of dance and choreography. With an innate ability to merge contemporary aesthetics with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The story behind the creation of “Jehanne” began with some guitar loops by composer and musician Mark Dancigers when he and his ...

Each summer, Sarasota Contemporary Dance Artistic Director Leymis Bolaños Wilmott invites several choreographers to create new work for her company’s dancers. The initial presentations provide a first ...

As she launches the 19th season of Sarasota Contemporary Dance, co-founder and Artistic Director Leymis Bolaños Wilmott is fairly certain that her company’s survival could only happen in Sarasota. “To ...

When Alvin Ailey launched Ailey II in 1974, he did it with a pioneering eye to showcase diversity. It’s now one of the most ...