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All posts tagged "Contemporary dance"
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8NewsCelebrating 80 Years: Limón Dance Company Opens Anniversary Festivities at The Joyce
The Limón Dance Company (LDC) proudly launches its 80th anniversary celebration with a dynamic and thought-provoking program at The Joyce Theater from...
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51ReviewsFelice Lesser Dance Theater in ‘I AM A DANCER 2020’: A dancer’s experience of the COVID pandemic
New York Live Arts, New York, NY.June 26, 2025. I AM A DANCER 2020, performed at New York Live Arts from June...
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9Feature ArticlesExperience Kinetic Light’s Groundbreaking Virtual Reality Dance at Jacob’s Pillow
Kinetic Light’s innovative virtual reality (VR) experience, territory, will make its world premiere on July 12–13, 2025, at the Jacob’s Pillow Dance...
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74Top StoriesAVID Dance: Exploring classical ballet through a contemporary lens
AVID (Artistic Ventures in Dance) will launch its second season with BOUNDLESS: Where Ballet’s Future Takes Flight, from June 26-27, at Symphony...
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249Feature ArticlesHedwig Dances’ 40th Anniversary Gala & Performance
Hedwig Dances, the Chicago-based contemporary dance company, presents its 40th Anniversary Gala + Performance on Friday, June 20th at Chicago’s Museum of...
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82Feature ArticlesMark Morris Dance Group Marks 45 Years with a Vibrant Summer Launch
This summer, the Mark Morris Dance Group returns to The Joyce Theater to usher in a milestone: the company’s 45th anniversary season. From July 15–26, 2025, the company...
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427EventsBallet Hispánico celebrates 150 years of Bizet’s ‘Carmen’ at New York City Center
Ballet Hispánico, the nation’s largest Latine/x/Hispanic dance organization and recognized by the Ford Foundation as one of America’s Cultural Treasures, presents Gustavo Ramírez...
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466Feature ArticlesLynne and Richard Pasculano gift $50 million to create the Pasculano Center for Contemporary Dance
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (LCPA) has announced a$50 million gift from Lynne and Richard Pasculano in support of an expansion of...
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244FeaturedBODYTRAFFIC Opens Applications for Summer Programs
BODYTRAFFIC, a premier contemporary dance company based in Los Angeles, has announced its 2025 Summer and Teen Programs. Dancers from across the...
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682ReviewsAccessibility and artistry in action: Ballet Rhode Island’s ‘Peter and the Wolf’ and 2025 ‘Made on Hope’
Ballet RI Blackbox Theater, Providence, RI.February 23, 2025. “I like contemporary dance, but when I see it I don’t really know what’s...
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586ReviewsHerman Cornejo takes on century old ballet ‘Anima Animal’
The Joyce Theater, New York, NY.February 18, 2025. Herman Cornejo takes on a century old ballet that never quite came to fruition...
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544ReviewsJoy is the thing: OnStage Dance Company’s Season 27 Performance
Boston University Dance Theater, Boston, MA.January 18, 2025 (viewed virtually). A wide smile, an expansive reach, a sassy shoulder roll. These can...
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505Feature ArticlesDana Caspersen: Working with possibility
Watch a video of Dana Caspersen dancing. She makes millisecond shifts between performance images – pedestrian, quixotic and utopian. Just when you...
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519Feature ArticlesNY International Dance Festival celebrates Celtic culture in ‘Soirée Celtique’
This March, NY International Dance Festival will present Soirée Celtique, an event featuring performers from across the world in celebration of Celtic...
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972ReviewsDowntown dance made accessible: Inclined Dance Project’s ‘inQUAD’ 2024
JACK, Brooklyn, NY (viewed virtually).December 6 and 7, 2024. Concert dance has arguably grappled with a “niche” dynamic: various forces driving it...
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684Feature ArticlesBODYTRAFFIC: Everybody dance now!
BODYTRAFFIC wants to get the world up and moving. Artistic Director Tina Finkelman Berkett is committed to championing contemporary dance, educating audiences...
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696Feature ArticlesThe power of versatility: Dancer MaliQ reaches for the stars
MaliQ is a professional dancer/singer living and working in NYC. He is a powerful performer with a myriad of credits on his...
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424Feature ArticlesThe Bang Group’s ‘Nut/Cracked’: Not the usual holiday dance fare
Back by popular demand! The Bang Group’s Nut/Cracked is not the usual holiday dance fare. Shake off the tinsel as choreographer David...
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745Feature ArticlesCelebrating 25 years of Lydia Johnson Dance: A woman’s journey from New York’s loft studios to her original choreographic vision
Lydia Johnson Dance (LJD) is poised to unveil its highly anticipated 2024 season at the Graham Studio Theater in New York City,...
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411ReviewsDual Rivet in ‘Subscript’: Intellectual movement intention
The 92nd Street Y, New York, NY.October 18, 2024. Dual Rivet, the contemporary company directed by Chelsea Ainsworth and Jessica Smith, performed...
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447Top StoriesYuka Kawazu’s Danse En L’Air presents ‘Dreams’: An evening of dance, music and artwork
Yuka Kawazu’s Danse En L’Air brings Dreams, an evening of original dances and celebration of Danse En L’Air’s 11th anniversary, to the...
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531InterviewsMoving in, moving on up: Amanda Selwyn Dance Theatre/Notes in Motion’s new Tribeca studio space
From cost to scheduling to storage, getting suitable studio space can be a true headache for dance companies that don’t own their...
