All posts tagged "choreography"

‘Hadestown’ is heating up Atlanta’s Fox Theatre

Fox Theatre, Atlanta, GA.January 10, 2023. Hadestown, the winner of eight 2019 Tony Awards®, including Best New Musical, and the 2020 Grammy®...

Alexei Ratmansky in rehearsal with New York City Ballet. Photo by Erin Baiano.

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Alexei Ratmansky to join New York City Ballet as Artist in Residence

New York City Ballet (NYCB) Artistic Director Jonathan Stafford and Associate Artistic Director Wendy Whelan have announced that Alexei Ratmansky, widely considered...

NYCB's Indiana Woodward, Taylor Stanley and Company in Justin Peck's 'Everywhere We Go'. Photo by Erin Baiano.

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New York City Ballet announces 2023 Winter Season

New York City Ballet (NYCB)’s 2023 Winter Season will open on Tuesday, January 17, with an all-Balanchine program consisting of Donizetti Variations,...

ANIKAYA Dance Theater in 'The Women Gather'. Photo by Marlene Mata.

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Back to roots of communal sound and movement: ANIKAYA Dance Theater’s ‘The Women Gather’

The Strand Theater, Dorchester, MA.November 6, 2022 You can probably conjure the mental image: people moving together, in community, along with vibrant...

Complexions Contemporary Ballet in 'Snatched Back from the Edges' by Dwight Rhoden. Photo by Taylor Craft.

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The beauty of slowing down: Complexions Contemporary Ballet at The Joyce

The Joyce Theater, New York, NY.November 26, 2022. Spending time in NYC to see world-class dance is one of the true treasures...

Paul Taylor Dance Company's Jake Vincent, Kristin Draucker and Company in 'Esplanade'. Photo by Steven Pisano.

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Paul Taylor Dance Company in its ‘New Era’

David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center, New York, NY.November 3, 2022. Paul Taylor Dance Company, under the direction of Michael Novak,...

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Tapping into the holidays: Chloe Arnold on ‘Spirited’

Spirited is a new Christmas movie starring Will Ferrell, Ryan Reynolds and Octavia Spencer, choreographed by Chloe Arnold of the Syncopated Ladies....

Kathleen Moore in 'Rodeo'. Photo by Stephen R. Dolan.

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Rodeo’s 80th Anniversary: Agnes de Mille’s Americana over the years

It’s the 80th anniversary of Rodeo, the ballet that launched choreographer Agnes de Mille’s career in creating Americana ballet. Rodeo tells the story of a young, headstrong, misfit cowgirl looking for love. We discussed...

Spark Movement Collective. Photo by Alice Chacon.

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Spark Movement Collective: Creating an accessible dance experience

Spark Movement Collective, a small NYC-based contemporary dance group, has one main mission: to create an accessible dance experience. Since its formation,...

Festival Ballet Providence's Katherine Bickford, Kirsten Evans, Ricardo Rhodes and Luis Ocaranza. Photo by Dylan Giles.

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Aesthetic confluence in Festival Ballet Providence’s ‘Off the Wall’

Woodman Family and Community Arts Center, Providence, RI.October 23, 2022. Have you ever looked at a painting and felt like its living...

Carmen Caceres/DanceAction's 'Welcome to Imagi*Nation: The Trilogy'. Photo by Daniel Hess.

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Choose your own adventure in DanceAction’s ‘Welcome to Imagi*Nation: The Trilogy’

The Center at West Park, New York, NY.October 27, 2022. Carmen Caceres/DanceAction’s Welcome to Imagi*Nation: The Trilogy is a “choose-your-own-adventure dance theater...

Cost n' Mayor in their 'Flip the Mix' line. Photo by J Gray Photography.

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Cost n’ Mayor: Creating dance in the age of social media

Cost n’ Mayor is a dynamic choreographing duo taking centerstage on social media. What started as a joke during Covid, has paved...

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How Riverdale’s Randa Barett made the leap from dancer to assistant choreographer

Randa Barett describes herself as a dancer first – she loves performance, and has danced for cruise ships, live shows in L.A.,...

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Woman in Motion: Showcasing dancers’ individuality and diversity

Ailey Citigroup Theater, New York, NY. August 9, 2022. Woman in Motion, NYC’s newest project-based dance company, premiered its one-night-only show this summer...

Martha Graham Dance Company in Graham's 'Diversion of Angels'. Photo by Melissa Sherwood.

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Martha Graham Dance Co 2022-2023 Studio Series

The Martha Graham Dance Company’s Studio Series offers audiences a behind-the-scenes look at the work of the Company in the intimate Martha Graham...

The cast of 'The Runaway (2018)', choreographed by Kyle Abraham with costumes by Giles Deacon for NYCB. Photo by Erin Baiano.

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New York City Ballet announces 2022 Fall Fashion Gala

New York City Ballet (NYCB) will present its 10th annual Fall Fashion Gala on Wednesday, September 28, at 7pm at the David H....

Dimitris Papaioannou's 'Transverse Orientation'. Photo by Julian Mommert.

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Dimitris Papaioannou: Making dance theater with a painter’s eye

Dance Informa has had the wonderful opportunity to speak with world-renowned director Dimitris Papaioannou leading up to his show, Transverse Orientation, which will...

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Bradley Shelver on next steps and leading Joffrey Ballet Concert Group

Dance Informa had the opportunity to speak with Bradley Shelver, an acclaimed dancer, teacher, director, choreographer and master of all things dance....

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Jessica Doll: Dancers aren’t accessories; they’re the other side of the coin.

Jessica Doll didn’t start as a commercial style dancer, but you’d never guess it by looking at her career now. She’s worked...

Maria Ambrose and Devon Louis in Paul Taylor's 'Aureole'. Photo by Ron Thiele.

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What live art can offer: Paul Taylor Dance Company at The Joyce

The Joyce Theater, New York, NY.June 19, 2022. What is live art for, anyway: for entertainment, for catharsis, for provocation to action, for...

The 11th Young Choreographer's Festival. Photo by Jaqi Medlock.

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