Ellis Wood, the daughter of two Martha Graham company members, has been dancing “since the dawn of man,” she said. But for Ellis Wood Dance Company, which has supported from five to nine full-time ...

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 ...

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 experience of exile, whether literal or symbolic, is inevitably reflected in an individual’s body. Feeling cut off from one’s roots, or viewing yourself as a stranger in a foreign land, influences ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by An oral history project, “Planting Seeds,” considers the history and impact of an American Dance Festival program to train dancers in China. By Brian ...

Prospective students with questions about Contemporary Dance: Please email [email protected]. Select a combination of one- and two-credit courses to fulfill this requirement (total 5 credits). One ...

IU Contemporary Dance Theatre students tapped, twirled and glided across the stage of Ruth N. Halls Theatre on Friday night as part of the “Faculty Dance: Body to Body” concert. The two-hour ...

This story was originally published by ArtsATL. This week’s Modern Atlanta Dance Festival will offer “seven different visions” of contemporary style in one public performance, MAD Fest host Douglas ...

WE APPRECIATE IT. THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR HAVING ME, DEREK. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU KRISTEN. THE WORLD’S OLDEST MODERN DANCE COMPANY IS PERFORMING IN MILWAUKEE FOR THE FIRST TIME IN MORE THAN HALF A ...