Dancing is the loftiest, the most moving, the most beautiful of the arts, because it is no mere translation or abstraction from life; it is life itself." -- Havelock Ellis The Dance Program emphasizes ...

Students may choose to Minor in Dance, create an Interdisciplinary Studies Major which incorporates dance or study dance on an elective basis. The goal of the Dance minor is to encourage original ...

Performances in N.Y.C. The choreographer took a barefoot leap for modern dance 100 years ago. Her influence continues to reverberate. Credit...George Platt Lynes/Jerome Robbins Dance Division, via The ...

There may be no one in the arts with a harder job than that of a modern-dance choreographer. When a writer can’t figure out what to say next, she can turn off the computer and go take a nap. A ...

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 ...

“Border Crossings: Exile and American Modern Dance 1900-1955” opens at the Art, Design & Architecture Museum and dance performances by the Jose Limón Dance Company, Santa Barbara Dance Theater and ...

DANCE - MODERN Email Alerts Get the latest news, photos & more BWW Previews: SUMMER OF DANCE at Boise State University by Jessa moore - May 28, 2021 Live theatre and performances are coming back in ...

Donnell Robinson, Ella’s alter ego, looks back at the perfection, the clubs, and the drag children that made her a local icon. For D.C. drag legend Ella Fitzgerald, the illusion of impersonating a ...

Alvin Ailey is one of the most important choreographers in the history of modern dance. In 1958, at just 27 years old, he founded the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. Ailey’s vision was of Black ...

Dancer, choreographer and dance educator Shirley Mordine has died. Her five-decade career in Chicago included founding the dance department at Columbia College Chicago and originating the college’s ...