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All posts tagged "Martha Graham"
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190InterviewsCapezio honors Martha Graham Dance Company with launch of commemorative dancewear collaboration
The Martha Graham Dance Company, one of the most influential forces in the history of modern dance, was honored with the 2026...
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126Feature ArticlesSmuin Contemporary Ballet Unveils ‘Future Forward’ for Marquee Spring Season
Smuin Contemporary Ballet is excited to present its annual spring season over four weeks, April 17 – May 17, in San Francisco,...
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154NewsAmerican Dance Festival Unveils Its 2026 Season
The American Dance Festival (ADF) is thrilled to announce its 2026 season. Performances will be presented from May 27 to July 25, and educational...
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123Feature ArticlesCrooked Tree School of Ballet Joins Global Graham100 Celebration with ‘Dance Legends: Little Traverse Bay’
The Crooked Tree Arts Center (CTAC) School of Ballet is part of a global celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Martha...
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117Feature ArticlesThe heartbeat of the class: Dance musicians
There is nothing quite like having live music in a dance class. An especially talented musician can lift the whole room and transport...
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168Feature ArticlesInaugural Dance Hall of Fame is a star-studded celebration of movement, legacy and joy
In a night that will be remembered as a turning point in the cultural history of dance, the first-ever Dance Hall of Fame ceremony dazzled a full crowd...
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207Dance HealthBowing and exiting for the last time: The social and emotional dynamics of retiring from the stage
“Dancers die twice – once when they leave the stage,” Martha Graham famously said. Yet, a challenge to that sentiment recently came...
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First-ever ‘Hall of Fame’ honors dance legends and innovators
For the first time, the legends of the dance industry will be properly feted at the inaugural Dance Hall of Fame Ceremony....
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252Feature ArticlesCapturing a modern great: Ken Browar and Deborah Ory’s ‘Martha Graham Dance Company 100 years’
In its particularly unique way, dance is best consumed as a live performance. No video, photo, written description or any other form...
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217ReviewsMegan Williams Dance Projects in ‘Visible’: The light of youth and the light of experience
Danspace Project, New York, NY.June 5, 2025. Megan Williams Dance Projects (MWDP) presented an evening-length work, Visible, in early June, at the...
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1.7KFeature ArticlesWomen in dance keeping dance close: Anabella Lenzu and Danielle Marie Fusco
Dance is a calling for many, but the life of a dancer can be short lived as a result of injury, burnout,...
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557Tips & AdviceComing together across departments: Live Arts Workers Union
The magic of live art happens through individuals of varied capacities and roles coming together toward a common goal. One could say...
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895ReviewsAmericana in motion: Martha Graham Dance Company through Celebrity Series of Boston
Emerson Cutler Majestic Theatre, Boston, MA.November 23, 2024. Some call Martha Graham the “mother of modern dance.” Scholars and dance enthusiasts may...
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550Feature ArticlesMartha Graham Dance Company presents a preview of Lloyd Knight’s ‘The Drama’
As part of its Fall 2024 Studio Series, the Martha Graham Dance Company will present a preview of Lloyd Knight’s solo dance work, The Drama. The...
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836Feature ArticlesMartha Graham Dance Company begins second season of GRAHAM100
The world-renowned Martha Graham Dance Company has begun the second season of GRAHAM100, a three-season 100th anniversary celebration of Martha Graham and her Company’s legacy. Curated under...
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535ReviewsMartha Graham Dance Company shines in spring season ‘American Legacies’
New York City Center, New York, NY.April 20, 2024. The Martha Graham Dance Company was founded in 1926, making it the oldest...
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814Interviews100 years of a dance for America: Artistic Director Janet Eilber on Martha Graham Dance Company’s Centennial Celebration
Aaron Copland’s iconic score rings through the theater, and one can hear it in their head: “dance, dance, wherever you may be….”...
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1.6KFeature ArticlesForty years of Peridance with Igal Perry
Peridance Center in New York celebrated 40 years in operation with its Legacy Festival this past April. “The whole idea is the...
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1.9KInterviews30 years strong: A conversation with Jacqulyn Buglisi
“I think that dancing, if you’re able to sustain it…is an incredible life,” affirms Jacqulyn Buglisi, artistic director of Buglisi Dance Theatre....
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570ReviewsMartha Graham Dance Company in Program A at the Joyce: Powerful and vulnerable
The Joyce Theater, New York, NY.April 18, 2023. The Martha Graham Dance Company, age 97 and America’s oldest, premiered its spring season...
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903ReviewsKimberly Landle’s ‘KIM’: Dancing out of trauma and into growth
Available via Vimeo.Streaming beginning October 7, 2022. Have you ever thought about which stories we tell, whose stories we tell, how we...
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2.7KFeature ArticlesRodeo’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...
