The founder of Texas Christian University’s modern dance program, Jerry Bywaters Cochran, was a proponent of thumbing through fine art books for inspiration — especially ones that featured abstract ...

The dancers auditioned for the IU Contemporary Dance Theatre in the spring, and the “Faculty Dance: Body to Body” winter ...

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (LCPA) today announced a $50 million gift from Lynne and Richard Pasculano in support of an expansion of contemporary dance at Lincoln Center. The gift ...

When Contemporary Dance Theater founder Jefferson James first moved to Cincinnati with her husband in 1964, there was no real dance scene in the city. “There was sort of a society of ballet studios ...

At 15 feet tall, the wearable dragon puppet, designed by local choreographer Christina McCarthy, is too big to fit through rehearsal studio doors at State Street Ballet. (Courtesy photo) For its ...

Bryant Park Picnic Performances presented by Bank of America season of free, live performances this summer will continue with eight esteemed New York City-based dance companies showcasing their work ...

A comic-book theme will provide room for feminist discussions and physically demanding choreography in "Wonder Women." The show promises "big, powerful movement" with flashier lifts and jumps, said ...

New York choreographer Kate Weare has long had a fascination with Argentine tango and the inextricable duality it represents. In “Drop Down,” a duet she created in 2006 and presented in 2012 at the ...

Contemporary Dance Theater, Cincinnati’s longest-running presenter of modern dance, has announced that it will merge all of its operations with MamLuft&Co. Dance by the fall of 2021. The combined ...

In the 1970s, an American high schooler, taking advantage of freedom, usually spent their summer days playing baseball, football or swimming. According to Forbes Magazine, America has always possessed ...

Santa Monica College's widely praised contemporary dance ensemble Synapse Dance Theater will present its spring 2019 performance of new, cutting-edge works created by professional guest artists, award ...