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 ...
Dance is a powerful art form that transcends mere movement. It is an expression without words that many utilize as a powerful stress reliever. Dance facilitates creative connections, grounds dancers ...
“Border Crossings: Exile and American Modern Dance 1900-1955” opens at the Art, Design & Architecture Museum and dance performances by the Jose Limón Dance Company, Santa Barbara Dance Theater and ...
Dancer, choreographer and dance educator Shirley Mordine has died. Her five-decade career in Chicago included founding the dance department at Columbia College Chicago and originating the college’s ...
“Like a racehorse out of the gate” is how Brenda Way describes the members of her ODC/Dance company as they take the stage and perform. “Beautiful when running, and so exciting,” she elaborates. Local ...
Dance has a home at Arts District Liberty Station, which has named four “Emerging Artists” who specialize in the discipline. Photo credit: malashockdance via Facebook Four dancers have been named ...
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 ...
Fourteen thousand classes offered, 2,000 students, 160 guest choreographers, 4,500 artistic epiphanies. That’s the short list of Ormao Dance Company’s legacy over the three decades of its existence.
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Music isn’t the only medium through which to reconnect to humanity. Dance, too, offers an experience more rewarding when shared live. Neither does Cleveland lack for opportunity in ...
Over the past three decades, Jan Johnson has helped build a robust dance community in Colorado Springs. The founder of Ormao Dance Company, a professional modern and contemporary dance troupe, was ...
New York is experiencing a homecoming as the theaters of all sizes fill up with patrons eager to return to the incomparable shared experience of live performances. Broadway (and Off-Broadway and ...
Call them dances to spring. The winter has been largely subdued, with some plants, trees and mosses never succumbing to the chill. That is the same sort of freshness, vitality and perseverance that ...