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 ...

"Dance/Draw," the Institute of Contemporary Art's celebratory centerpiece in honor of its 75th anniversary, is an overt celebration of humanity's obsession and fascination with movement. While most ...

New York choreographer Kate Weare has long had a fascination with Argentine tango and the inextricable duality it represents. In “Drop Down,” a duet she created in 2006 and presented in 2012 at the ...

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 exhibition at New York Public Library tells a different, more inclusive story about the genealogy of an art form. By Brian Seibert The creation of ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by The donation from two philanthropists will support performances, commissions and young artists, at a time of uncertainty for the dance industry. By ...

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 ...

In 1929 an American critic, Henry McBride, observed that “the centre of the world has shifted” from Paris to New York. America did not just have cultural capital—it was becoming the West’s cultural ...