Dance Informa Magazine
All posts tagged "modern dance"
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55Feature ArticlesBringing positivity and ingenuity to the scroll: Tara Bellardini and Laura June Ness
Hot takes, snarky burns, all that trolling: there can be so much negativity in online spaces. Dance online spaces are unfortunately not...
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192InterviewsCapezio 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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84NewsJosé Limón’s iconic choreography now available for professional licensing
MTI Concert Dance, a division of Music Theatre International, announced that the company has entered an agreement to exclusively license a series of works created...
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368Feature ArticlesA partnership based in mutual respect: Lucinda Childs in residency with Gibney Company
High-level dance art doesn’t happen in a vacuum – it can’t. It requires the bodies, minds, and spirits of various individuals and...
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118Feature 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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261EventsTrisha Brown Dance Company Debuts at Vivo Performing Arts with their First Boston-Area Show in 15 Years
Making their debut at Vivo Performing Arts, Trisha Brown Dance Company brings a program spanning decades of the visionary postmodern choreographer’s groundbreaking...
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326ReviewsModern dance as the ritual: Carmen S. Rizzo’s ‘Lágrimas e Mel’
The Foundry, Cambridge, MA.December 14, 2025. Reviewing dance comes with a kind of ritual for me; I arrive, maybe snap a picture...
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150NewsEMERGE125 Sets the Stage for 2026 Season
Over an exciting ten-year period under the leadership of Artistic Director Tiffany Rea-Fisher, EMERGE125 has remade itself as one of the most innovative...
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449InterviewsBuilding a strong internal culture: Alicia Graf Mack at the helm of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater welcomes its fourth Artistic Director, Alicia Graf Mack, following only Alvin Ailey (1965-1989), Judith Jamison (1989-2011) and Robert...
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258ReviewsThe infectious joy of ‘I AM’ from Camille A. Brown & Dancers
Cutler Majestic Theatre, Boston, MA.November 15, 2025. Life can be a lot, and sometimes we just need joy: pure, unadulterated joy. From...
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189ReviewsGALLIM in ‘MOTHER’: A journey of whimsy and curious surrealism
The Joyce Theater, New York, NY.November 8, 2025. GALLIM, the interdisciplinary arts organization and contemporary dance company led by Andrea Miller, presented...
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223ReviewsVisual arts and storytelling through dance: Limón Dance Company kicks off 80th anniversary
The Joyce Theater, New York, NY.October 16, 2025. In celebration of its 80th anniversary, the Limón Dance Company performed a mixed program...
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15FeaturedInlet Dance Theatre Celebrates 25 Years of Using Dance to Further People
Inlet Dance Theatre proudly celebrates its 25th anniversary season as one of Cleveland’s leading modern dance companies, recognized for its signature athletic...
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259Feature ArticlesLimón Dance Company in midst of bold Joyce season for 80th anniversary celebration
The Limón Dance Company is in the midst of a NYC season at The Joyce Theater, kicking off the company’s 80th anniversary...
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253Feature 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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160Dance Studio OwnerThe origins of dance: How every culture moves differently
From the dawn of humanity, dance has been a universal expression of life – used to celebrate, mourn, worship, court and tell...
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275ReviewsFelice 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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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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401ReviewsCelia Rowlson-Hall’s ‘SISSY’: A push and pull between real life and inner wonder
Baryshnikov Arts, New York, NY.April 25, 2025. Celia Rowlson-Hall presented SISSY, a dance theater journey of struggle and whimsy at Baryshnikov Arts...
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702InterviewsHenning Rübsam: Championing the human cultural heritage of dance
Henning Rübsam is artistic director of SENSEDANCE, on faculty at Juilliard (where he introduced a dance history program for the public) and...
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924ReviewsAlvin Ailey American Dance Theater in new works for 2024-25 season
New York City Center, New York, NY.December 17, 2024. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater settled into their annual winter month-long season at...
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899ReviewsAmericana 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...
