New York City Ballet's current works reflect contrasting styles of choreographers Justin Peck and Alexei Ratmansky, echoing the legacy of Balanchine and Robbins.
Dada Masilo, Who Fused Ballet With African Dance, Dies at 39
Dada Masilo was a pioneering South African choreographer who fused African dance with classical ballet, transforming traditional narratives.
The House That Alvin Ailey Built
Alvin Ailey's "Revelations" redefined dance by emphasizing Black cultural expression and resilience through rich choreography and spiritual narratives.
Review: Lines Ballet soars in 'Ode to Alice Coltrane'
Alonzo King's 'Ode to Alice Coltrane' integrates her music into a spiritual dance exploration, merging metaphysical themes with dynamic choreography.
Wicked dancer Emer Walsh: 'It was really special, because I was that little girl who watched movie musicals growing up'
Emer Walsh, a seasoned choreographer, fulfills her dream of dancing in a film with a role in the movie adaptation of Wicked.
Derek Hough Dance for the Holidays in San Jose | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly
Derek Hough is a celebrated choreographer and dancer known for his Emmy wins and dynamic performances.
Ballet Past and Present, at New York City Ballet
New York City Ballet's current works reflect contrasting styles of choreographers Justin Peck and Alexei Ratmansky, echoing the legacy of Balanchine and Robbins.
Dada Masilo, Who Fused Ballet With African Dance, Dies at 39
Dada Masilo was a pioneering South African choreographer who fused African dance with classical ballet, transforming traditional narratives.
The House That Alvin Ailey Built
Alvin Ailey's "Revelations" redefined dance by emphasizing Black cultural expression and resilience through rich choreography and spiritual narratives.
Review: Lines Ballet soars in 'Ode to Alice Coltrane'
Alonzo King's 'Ode to Alice Coltrane' integrates her music into a spiritual dance exploration, merging metaphysical themes with dynamic choreography.
Wicked dancer Emer Walsh: 'It was really special, because I was that little girl who watched movie musicals growing up'
Emer Walsh, a seasoned choreographer, fulfills her dream of dancing in a film with a role in the movie adaptation of Wicked.
Derek Hough Dance for the Holidays in San Jose | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly
Derek Hough is a celebrated choreographer and dancer known for his Emmy wins and dynamic performances.
Think you can't dance? Get up and try these tips in our comic. We dare you!
Dancing provides joy and a sense of freedom, making it accessible for everyone regardless of skill or equipment.
Women's wellness session aims to fix 'winter blues'
The Phoenix Leisure Centre in Sutton is hosting a free winter wellness event for women to promote health and empowerment through dance and wellness resources.
Think you can't dance? Get up and try these tips in our comic. We dare you!
Dancing provides joy and a sense of freedom, making it accessible for everyone regardless of skill or equipment.
Women's wellness session aims to fix 'winter blues'
The Phoenix Leisure Centre in Sutton is hosting a free winter wellness event for women to promote health and empowerment through dance and wellness resources.
The kindness of strangers: when my cat died, my dance class pooled their money for a thoughtful gift
Dance can provide joy and a sense of community, especially during difficult times.
Chicago dance studio Latin Rhythms teaches joys of dance, culture, including salsa, bachata, mambo, cha-cha instruction
Latin Rhythms promotes inclusivity in Latin dance, embracing diverse participants and cultures.
At 80, Jazzercise's founder is thriving. She credits lean protein, weight-lifting, and treating herself to a daily Dr. Pepper.
Judi Sheppard Missett, founder of Jazzercise, emphasizes lifelong activity, balance in diet, and the importance of community in fitness.
Huaxing Arts Group aims to take center stage at 2025 SF Chinese New Year Parade opening ceremony
The U.S. China Dance Association is preparing diligently for the 2025 San Francisco Chinese New Year Parade, showcasing cultural pride and unity through dance.
Crosscurrents Live: A Joyful Holiday Celebration of Bay Area Culture (SF)
Crosscurrents Live brings together storytelling, poetry, and dance to celebrate Bay Area culture on December 18, fostering community connection.
The kindness of strangers: when my cat died, my dance class pooled their money for a thoughtful gift
Dance can provide joy and a sense of community, especially during difficult times.
Chicago dance studio Latin Rhythms teaches joys of dance, culture, including salsa, bachata, mambo, cha-cha instruction
Latin Rhythms promotes inclusivity in Latin dance, embracing diverse participants and cultures.
At 80, Jazzercise's founder is thriving. She credits lean protein, weight-lifting, and treating herself to a daily Dr. Pepper.
Judi Sheppard Missett, founder of Jazzercise, emphasizes lifelong activity, balance in diet, and the importance of community in fitness.
Huaxing Arts Group aims to take center stage at 2025 SF Chinese New Year Parade opening ceremony
The U.S. China Dance Association is preparing diligently for the 2025 San Francisco Chinese New Year Parade, showcasing cultural pride and unity through dance.
Crosscurrents Live: A Joyful Holiday Celebration of Bay Area Culture (SF)
Crosscurrents Live brings together storytelling, poetry, and dance to celebrate Bay Area culture on December 18, fostering community connection.
Vladimir Shklyarov, Star Russian Ballet Dancer, Dies at 39
Vladimir Shklyarov, celebrated ballet dancer, died at 39; investigations reveal preliminary cause as an accident, sparking international mourning.
Why the NYC Ballet spends nearly $1 million a year on pointe shoes
New York City Ballet dancers use 7,000 pointe shoes yearly due to limited durability.
2025 London Dance Previews - Ballet and Beyond
The first half of 2025 in London will showcase a diverse array of ballet and contemporary dance performances by leading companies.
A Striking Ballet Gets a New Life. So Does a Budding Ballerina.
Olivia Bell's performance in 'Signs' reflects her evolution from student to professional dancer, embodying leadership and a deep connection to the ballet's essence.
Alonzo King Lines Ballet kicks off fall season in SF with tribute to jazz icon Alice Coltrane
The Alonzo King Lines Ballet's fall season pays tribute to jazz icon Alice Coltrane, emphasizing innovation and deep musical connection.
For Two Dapper Nutcracker' Princes, It's Showtime
Hannon Hatchett and Finlay McCurdy-Van Alstine transition from playing the mischievous Fritz to the esteemed role of the Prince in The Nutcracker.
Vladimir Shklyarov, Star Russian Ballet Dancer, Dies at 39
Vladimir Shklyarov, celebrated ballet dancer, died at 39; investigations reveal preliminary cause as an accident, sparking international mourning.
Why the NYC Ballet spends nearly $1 million a year on pointe shoes
New York City Ballet dancers use 7,000 pointe shoes yearly due to limited durability.
2025 London Dance Previews - Ballet and Beyond
The first half of 2025 in London will showcase a diverse array of ballet and contemporary dance performances by leading companies.
A Striking Ballet Gets a New Life. So Does a Budding Ballerina.
Olivia Bell's performance in 'Signs' reflects her evolution from student to professional dancer, embodying leadership and a deep connection to the ballet's essence.
Alonzo King Lines Ballet kicks off fall season in SF with tribute to jazz icon Alice Coltrane
The Alonzo King Lines Ballet's fall season pays tribute to jazz icon Alice Coltrane, emphasizing innovation and deep musical connection.
For Two Dapper Nutcracker' Princes, It's Showtime
Hannon Hatchett and Finlay McCurdy-Van Alstine transition from playing the mischievous Fritz to the esteemed role of the Prince in The Nutcracker.
Dancing with the Stars contestant Jack Woolley: 'I just wanted to dance - to show the human being, rather than the gay athlete'
Jack Woolley, a taekwondo Olympian, uses 'Dancing with the Stars' to express personal growth and resilience after a traumatic attack.
The Greenwich actor who has gone from the West End to starring in Wicked film
Josh Nkemdilim pursued dance persistently from childhood, overcoming early age barriers and subsequently building a successful career despite the challenges posed by the pandemic.
Dancing with the Stars contestant Jack Woolley: 'I just wanted to dance - to show the human being, rather than the gay athlete'
Jack Woolley, a taekwondo Olympian, uses 'Dancing with the Stars' to express personal growth and resilience after a traumatic attack.
The Greenwich actor who has gone from the West End to starring in Wicked film
Josh Nkemdilim pursued dance persistently from childhood, overcoming early age barriers and subsequently building a successful career despite the challenges posed by the pandemic.
West Coast Swing is characterized by its improvisational style during competitions, blending various dance forms while defying viewers' expectations of rehearsal.
Lizzo denies sexual harassment allegations from ex-dancers: 'I did nothing wrong'
Lizzo's career faced turmoil after former dancers filed harassment lawsuits against her, challenging her public persona.
Lizzo emphasizes her shock and hurt over the allegations from those she respected.
Dance Brigade to Present A Woman's Song for Peace Tour, January 9-19, 2025 - San Francisco Bay Times
Dance Brigade's new work promotes peace amidst political tension, aiming for healing and unity through art.
After Nick Bosa celebration, Trump dance' takes sports world by storm
The dance popularized by Trump is now being embraced by US athletes as a form of celebration.
Athletes are publicly expressing support for Trump through celebratory dances post-relection.
Is Mikhail Baryshnikov the Last of the Highbrow Superstars?
Mikhail Baryshnikov, despite his age and physical challenges, remains active in dance and values the works of others over celebrating his own achievements.
After Nick Bosa celebration, Trump dance' takes sports world by storm
The dance popularized by Trump is now being embraced by US athletes as a form of celebration.
Athletes are publicly expressing support for Trump through celebratory dances post-relection.
Is Mikhail Baryshnikov the Last of the Highbrow Superstars?
Mikhail Baryshnikov, despite his age and physical challenges, remains active in dance and values the works of others over celebrating his own achievements.
Dance this year has highlighted the importance of raw, cathartic expression and the bravery of dancers as reflections of the world's complexities.
BODYTRAFFIC opens White Bird's dance season with verve and flair
BODYTRAFFIC delivered a powerful and energizing performance, showcasing their dynamic range and ability to captivate audiences amidst today's challenging times.
Best Dance Performances of 2024
Dance this year has highlighted the importance of raw, cathartic expression and the bravery of dancers as reflections of the world's complexities.
BODYTRAFFIC opens White Bird's dance season with verve and flair
BODYTRAFFIC delivered a powerful and energizing performance, showcasing their dynamic range and ability to captivate audiences amidst today's challenging times.
Kizomba music and dance reflect Angola's complex history, merging its colonial past and civil conflict with modern identity and culture.
Ezra Collective - 'Dance, No One's Watching'
Ezra Collective's new album promotes joy and empowerment through a genre-blending musical experience.
The band strives to overcome cultural boundaries and celebrate diversity through their music.
A new form of dance storytelling to explore deep Cuban-Guinean connections - 48 hills
Collaboration between Bongo Sidibe and Susana Arenas Pedroso celebrates the interconnected history of Guinea and Cuba through the performance 'Raíces et Résistance.'
Croydon Celebrates Black History Month with Reclaiming Narratives
Celebrating Desmond Dekker's impact on music culture through a weekend of performances, tributes, and interactive workshops.
Admiralbrucke Berlin - Bridge of freedom!
Admiralbrücke is a vibrant social hub, full of music, dance, and spontaneous connections, perfect for enjoying sunny days.
Lyric Jones Returns with New 'Better Now' EP | stupidDOPE
Lyric Jones transitions from Rap to Dance Music, with 'Better Now' marking her journey of personal growth and empowerment.
Kizomba, the dance that unites Angola
Kizomba music and dance reflect Angola's complex history, merging its colonial past and civil conflict with modern identity and culture.
Ezra Collective - 'Dance, No One's Watching'
Ezra Collective's new album promotes joy and empowerment through a genre-blending musical experience.
The band strives to overcome cultural boundaries and celebrate diversity through their music.
A new form of dance storytelling to explore deep Cuban-Guinean connections - 48 hills
Collaboration between Bongo Sidibe and Susana Arenas Pedroso celebrates the interconnected history of Guinea and Cuba through the performance 'Raíces et Résistance.'
Croydon Celebrates Black History Month with Reclaiming Narratives
Celebrating Desmond Dekker's impact on music culture through a weekend of performances, tributes, and interactive workshops.
Admiralbrucke Berlin - Bridge of freedom!
Admiralbrücke is a vibrant social hub, full of music, dance, and spontaneous connections, perfect for enjoying sunny days.
Lyric Jones Returns with New 'Better Now' EP | stupidDOPE
Lyric Jones transitions from Rap to Dance Music, with 'Better Now' marking her journey of personal growth and empowerment.
Two London theatres are officially the UK's best new attractions for 2025, according to Time Out
The best new attractions in the UK for 2025 are Sadler's Wells East and Soho Theatre, both opening in London.
Philosophers on Dance
Philosophers sometimes explore unconventional themes like buildings and food, showcasing their diverse intellectual pursuits.
Keeping a Dance Alive, Even After the Show Ends
Diego Vega Solorza is a choreographer prioritizing dance over visual art, using performance props as evidence of his work.
His showcase at Art Basel Miami Beach challenges traditional art formats by intertwining dance and visual elements.
The Macy's parade brought La Fuerza' Latina to the stage | amNewYork
La Fuerza Dance Studio showcased bachata culture at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, highlighting the importance of cultural representation and dedication to dance.
Hundreds flock to 'Trump Dance' flash mob in NYC: 'It's truly iconic'
A post-Turkey Day flash mob in Staten Island celebrated President-elect Trump through dance, symbolizing the desire for immediate policy changes.
Kamala Harris Dance Group Recreated in San Francisco - San Francisco Bay Times
Kamala Harris' high school dance group was revived by Feline Finesse at an event marking her 60th birthday and reflecting her enduring love for performance.
You very rarely see men moving together like this': Matthew Bourne on 30 years of his radical Swan Lake
Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake revolutionizes dance by featuring male swans, profoundly impacting generations of dancers and audiences alike.
SFDanceworks' seventh season spans horror and delight with spectacular dancing
Embracing fear and horror through the arts can be cathartic during unsettling times.
Australian breakdancer Raygun is retiring from the sport after her Olympics backlash
Raygun retires from competition due to backlash from her Olympic performance and the negative impact of social media scrutiny.
Exclusive | What a kick! Rockettes welcome fresh talent ahead of 'Spectacular' season: 'My little American dream come true'
The Radio City Christmas Spectacular welcomes 17 new Rockettes, showcasing the community and mentorship among dancers during their integration into the troupe.
I'm 71 and dance for the New York Liberty. My hearing loss doesn't get in the way of dancing to the beat.
Denise Bellog's lifelong passion for dance and performing arts continues despite her hearing loss.
Exclusive | What a kick! Rockettes welcome fresh talent ahead of 'Spectacular' season: 'My little American dream come true'
The Radio City Christmas Spectacular welcomes 17 new Rockettes, showcasing the community and mentorship among dancers during their integration into the troupe.
I'm 71 and dance for the New York Liberty. My hearing loss doesn't get in the way of dancing to the beat.
Denise Bellog's lifelong passion for dance and performing arts continues despite her hearing loss.
Alvin Ailey: new exhibition celebrates the life and legacy of a dance icon
Alvin Ailey transformed modern dance, bridging diverse cultural expressions and significantly impacting the Black community through his institutions and artistry.
edges of ailey: curator adrienne edwards on the artist's enduring legacy at the whitney
The 'Edges of Ailey' exhibition at the Whitney Museum celebrates Alvin Ailey's multidisciplinary legacy across dance, visual art, and Black American culture.
Juxtapoz Magazine - Views of "Edges of Ailey" @ Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
The Edges of Ailey exhibition highlights Alvin Ailey's cultural impact and legacy through immersive art, performances, and extensive archival materials.
Alvin Ailey's Silky Creatures of the Night
Alvin Ailey's choreography reveals the magic of night, showcasing how it transforms bodies and brings out true selves.
Alvin Ailey: new exhibition celebrates the life and legacy of a dance icon
Alvin Ailey transformed modern dance, bridging diverse cultural expressions and significantly impacting the Black community through his institutions and artistry.
edges of ailey: curator adrienne edwards on the artist's enduring legacy at the whitney
The 'Edges of Ailey' exhibition at the Whitney Museum celebrates Alvin Ailey's multidisciplinary legacy across dance, visual art, and Black American culture.
Juxtapoz Magazine - Views of "Edges of Ailey" @ Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
The Edges of Ailey exhibition highlights Alvin Ailey's cultural impact and legacy through immersive art, performances, and extensive archival materials.
Alvin Ailey's Silky Creatures of the Night
Alvin Ailey's choreography reveals the magic of night, showcasing how it transforms bodies and brings out true selves.
Exclusive | 'DWTS' star Brooks Nader teases hot and heavy Gleb Savchenko relationship: 'Blessed' to have him
Brooks Nader and Gleb Savchenko cultivate a fun and resilient partnership on DWTS, highlighting joy amidst the physical challenges.
It's Showtime: Meet The Man Entertaining L Train Riders For 11 Years
Micheal Paul uses subway performances to entertain, relieve stress, and promote his dance style, Lite Feet, while also earning an income.
Madonna shares emotional tribute to brother Christopher Ciccone after his death
Madonna's tribute to her brother highlights their deep bond and shared experiences of overcoming societal challenges through art and dance.
Watch King Charles bust a move during impromptu Samoan dance lesson
King Charles showcased his dance skills during a reception in Samoa, emphasizing cultural engagement ahead of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting.
Selena Gomez Had A Peekaboo Thong Moment In A Sheer Plunging LBD
Selena Gomez celebrates the joy of dancing and performing in a glamorous outfit at Sabrina Carpenter's concert.
Dance expert on how Strictly's blind contestant Chris McCausland rehearses routines
Chris McCausland is the first blind contestant on Strictly Come Dancing, showcasing exceptional skill and challenging perceptions of visually impaired dancers.
Laron Gigger brings voguing to the roller rink with his Beyonce-approved splits, flips, twirls & leaps - Queerty
Laron Gigger merges roller skating with voguing, captivating audiences and pushing the boundaries of traditional skating.