Thursday, April 17, 2025 from Dance Spirit
Tremaine Dance Conventions & Competitions started as a dream: A dream to share the fresh, new training techniques and material being taught in major cities like Los Angeles and New York with dance students throughout the...Wednesday, April 16, 2025 from Dance Spirit
Jenn Edwards has crafted a multifaceted career: She performs with Le Patin Libre, a contemporary skating company, dances, teaches, and choreographs for gymnasts and dancers, and plays in a band. Though her breadth of work is impressive,...Tuesday, April 15, 2025 from Dance Spirit
Over the weekend, college dance teams from around the country gathered in Daytona, FL, to attend the National Dance Association’s 2025 College National Championships. And this year, for the first time, division winners competed in a...Monday, April 14, 2025 from NYT > Dance
Brandon Kazen-Maddox makes time for mud massages, meditation and aerial hoop adventures.Monday, April 14, 2025 from Dance | The Guardian
OVO Arena, Wembley, London This highlight reel of totemic routines interspersed with some dazzling cast numbers showcases the couple’s former greatness and timeless elegance A painfully mirthless Dancing on Ice skit during Torvill and...Sunday, April 13, 2025 from Dance | The Guardian
Sadler’s Wells East, London Zürich Dance Ensemble’s extraordinary dancers, led by choreographer Harrell, all but embody the pianist’s free jazz musings, with a little help from Joni Mitchell In essence, American choreographer Trajal...Saturday, April 12, 2025 from Dance | The Guardian
Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche reunite for an ancient Greek yarn, while the dystopian video game adaptation powers up for a second series The Return Out now Odysseus (Ralph Fiennes) washes up looking like something the cat dragged in...Friday, April 11, 2025 from NYT > Dance
Robert Garland, the company’s artistic director, has created his first work for the dancers since taking over in 2023.Friday, April 11, 2025 from NYT > Dance
To heal a nation, the U.S. Pavilion in Venice showcases the surprising permutations of the porch.Thursday, April 10, 2025 from Dance | The Guardian
Sharon Watson and Mark Osterfield say small dance institutions are at risk under current funding provisions, which will only deepen inequality in access to the arts Your excellent coverage of the Olivier awards ( Report, 6 April ) was...Thursday, April 10, 2025 from NYT > Dance
Social media seemed to hold enormous promise for the dance field. So why are some dancers and companies choosing to disconnect?Wednesday, April 9, 2025 from Dance Spirit
With the excitement of January’s Universal Dance Association (UDA) College Nationals dying down, dancers won’t have to wait long for their next obsession: National Dance Alliance (NDA) College Nationals are just around the corner. This...Wednesday, April 9, 2025 from NYT > Dance
Robert Garland has built the company’s season on the idea that varied works can be in conversation with each other — and with dancers’ bodies.Wednesday, April 9, 2025 from Dance | The Guardian
The Place, London Arresting show from Northern Rascals charts the growing distance between two young men This bedroom looks like it has been ripped out of a building. Its walls are edged with an exposed, skyline-like mesh. Here,...Monday, April 7, 2025 from NYT > Dance
At 99, the Graham company continues to grapple with the legacy of its founder with reimagined lost works and commissions.Sunday, April 6, 2025 from Dance | The Guardian
John Lithgow, Imelda Staunton, Romola Garai and Layton Williams are among the winners at the annual stage awards Olivier awards: full list of winners The play Giant , which portrays children’s author Roald Dahl amid an outcry about his...Sunday, April 6, 2025 from Dance | The Guardian
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Giant and Fiddler on the Roof were among the big winners at the Royal Albert Hall ceremony Best new musical The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, music and lyrics by Darren Clark, book and lyrics by...Sunday, April 6, 2025 from NYT > Dance
The choreographer Reggie Wilson premieres his latest, “The Reclamation,” a stark, formal dance for seven, at NYU Skirball.Sunday, April 6, 2025 from Dance | The Guardian
Royal Opera House, London An immensely satisfying tribute to the choreographer is full of invention, emotion and dazzling precision George Balanchine’s Serenade has the most beautiful opening in ballet. Seventeen women standing like...Saturday, April 5, 2025 from Dance | The Guardian
Jason Momoa and Jack Black get building in the video game spinoff, while Charlie Brooker’s dystopian anthology goes onboard the USS Callister again A Minecraft Movie Out now You know how it is – you’re hanging out minding your own...Thursday, April 3, 2025 from Dance Spirit
With football season officially over, most of the world won’t be thinking about the gridiron until the leaves start to turn again. But there is one group of people who are ramping up for weeks of competition with their eyes on the...Thursday, April 3, 2025 from Dance | The Guardian
Peacock theatre, London Gleefully exploding traditional funeral rites, Thisispopbaby deploy styles from stepdance to pole dance to upend expectations of Irish culture You haven’t lived, it turns out, until you’ve seen a blazing-hot pole...Thursday, April 3, 2025 from NYT > Dance
The former Bolshoi star, the most high-profile dancer to leave Russia, is making a career at the Dutch National Ballet, where she is refining her intensity.Wednesday, April 2, 2025 from NYT > Dance
The summer lineup will include eight premieres, including new works by Suzan-Lori Parks, Whitney White and Bobbi Jene Smith.Wednesday, April 2, 2025 from Dance | The Guardian
Arts administrator who ran Ballet Rambert and oversaw the use of lottery funding for the redevelopment of theatres In a career that lasted half a century, Prue (Prudence) Skene, who has died aged 81, experienced much change in the role...Wednesday, April 2, 2025 from NYT > Dance
Two of the art form’s best join forces in a program curated by Mearns at City Center that features a new work by Roberts, “Dance Is a Mother.”Wednesday, April 2, 2025 from Dance | The Guardian
Director Kevin O’Hare announces staging of NYCB choreographer Peck’s 2014 piece, as well as new works by Akram Khan and Cathy Marston A ballet by one of New York’s hottest choreographers, set to the music of Sufjan Stevens, and Akram...Tuesday, April 1, 2025 from Dance Spirit
Radha Varadan’s ingenious reimaginings of some of ballet’s most famous variations using kathak, a form of Indian classical dance, have earned her serious traction online. Based in India and the U.S., Varadan trained...Tuesday, April 1, 2025 from Dance | The Guardian
It was a time of high-octane thrills as cavorting couples put themselves through brutal competitions in the hope of winning the equivalent of a year’s salary. Now sculptor Nicole Wermers has brought the dancefloor craze back to life...Tuesday, April 1, 2025 from Dance | The Guardian
David Tennant and Cush Jumbo in Shakespeare’s tragedy, a puppet-powered transformation for Yann Martel’s novel and Anna Chancellor in a Restoration-era comedy are among this month’s highlights Performances at Covent Garden’s 251-seat...Monday, March 31, 2025 from NYT > Dance
The 2025-26 season, which includes a Balanchine revival and premieres by Justin Peck and Alexei Ratmansky, will also see the retirement of Megan Fairchild in spring.Monday, March 31, 2025 from NYT > Dance
As part of its 50th anniversary, the East Village institution presents reimagined dances by Ishmael Houston-Jones and Fred Holland, Donna Uchizono and Bebe Miller.Sunday, March 30, 2025 from Dance | The Guardian
Where other teen shows ramp up the sex, drugs and scandal, this Leeds-set saga about rivalries in a dance school keeps it real – so real it almost refuses to be entertaining The implausibility of the teen drama may well be the genre’s...Sunday, March 30, 2025 from NYT > Dance
Members of the dance company Ballet Hispánico weren’t the only ones who swirled amid the art in the museum’s rotunda during a recent presentation and tango class.Sunday, March 30, 2025 from Dance | The Guardian
Sadler’s Wells; Paul Hamlyn Hall, Royal Opera House, London Athletes and dancers meet each other halfway in Rachid Ouramdane’s latest. And Pam Tanowitz taps into Covent Garden’s past while reaching out to the future It’s a rule of life...Saturday, March 29, 2025 from Dance | The Guardian
Jason Statham is back in black ops territory, but with a hard hat on, while one-third of Boygenius delivers a gorgeous solo album A Working Man Out now Name? Levon Cade. Profession? A simple construction worker. Former profession? Black...Friday, March 28, 2025 from NYT > Dance
Vallejo Gantner, a longtime arts administrator in New York City, has taken over as artistic and executive director at PS21 in Chatham, N.Y.Friday, March 28, 2025 from Dance | The Guardian
Sadler’s Wells East, London Jules Cunningham explores themes of marginalisation in a masterful collaboration with Le Tigre’s JD Samson and a piece that echoes Merce Cunningham Last time Jules Cunningham worked with a famous musician it...Friday, March 28, 2025 from Dance | The Guardian
Lafayette, London An irreverent mix of erotic trapeze, penis tricks and audience participation won’t disappoint groups out for a laugh – and a gasp If anything needs its own word, surely it’s the ceremonial practice of opening a...Wednesday, March 26, 2025 from NYT > Dance
On a program with three New York premieres, the company seems stuck in an international style, though there are flickers of something more distinctive.Wednesday, March 26, 2025 from Dance Spirit
Competition dance trends become popular for a reason, but even the most exciting fads eventually run their course. Four competition judges discuss the dance trends they believe it’s time to leave behind, and offer suggestions on how to...Tuesday, March 25, 2025 from Dance Spirit
At age 11, Adam Vesperman was ushered into an impromptu audition for Billy Elliot: The Musical at a West Coast Dance Explosion Nationals. Despite an off-key rendition of “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star,” his strong dancing skills secured...Tuesday, March 25, 2025 from NYT > Dance
The performing arts venue does not draw the attention or audiences it once did. Now it has lost another leader as it works to adjust to an uncertain future for cultural institutions.Monday, March 24, 2025 from NYT > Dance
Jenifer Ringer, the celebrated New York City Ballet principal, is back at the School of American Ballet in a new role: teacher and guiding light.Sunday, March 23, 2025 from Dance | The Guardian
Sadler’s Wells; Linbury theatre, Royal Opera House, London Lyon Opera Ballet perform alongside digital forms to the music of Gavin Bryars in a Merce Cunningham double bill. Plus, a new twist on Giselle The American choreographer Merce...Tuesday, March 18, 2025 from Dance Spirit
As a young child, I was enrolled in dance class by my mother, along with my three older sisters, no doubt in an effort to create some peace in her life. Little did she know that she was creating a space for a shy, seemingly invisible...Monday, March 17, 2025 from Dance Spirit
Maycee Steele is never far from the for-you page. From her creation of the mega-popular “Cuff It” dance challenge with Kaitlyn Hardy in 2022 to her presence as a backup dancer in Tate McRae’s always-trending tour choreography, she has a...Monday, March 17, 2025 from NYT > Dance
Boy Blue brings its new show, dense with dance and rootsy British hip-hop, to Lincoln Center.Friday, March 14, 2025 from NYT > Dance
In “Terrestrial: The Sprout,” at New York Live Arts, three directors present a show about epic memory and indescribable feelings.Thursday, March 13, 2025 from NYT > Dance
A program celebrating Twyla Tharp’s 60th year making dances features the masterwork “Diabelli” and the fresh new “Slacktide,” set to Philip Glass.