Tuesday, June 21, 2022 from NYT > Dance
Alexei Ratmansky’s “Of Love and Rage,” a New York premiere for American Ballet Theater, tells its story through fluent dancing bodies.Tuesday, June 21, 2022 from Dance on Huffington Post
Jannick Holste stunned the persnickety judge on "America's Got Talent."Monday, June 20, 2022 from NYT > Dance
The festival welcomes foreign troupes for the first time since 2019; other City Center highlights include Twyla Tharp and “The Light in the Piazza” at Encores!Monday, June 20, 2022 from Dance | The Guardian
Linbury theatre, London A hardworking young company showcase a range of dance styles to music including classical, rock and contemporary The Royal Ballet’s Next Generation festival is a platform for youth and early career dance artists,...Sunday, June 19, 2022 from NYT > Dance
In Martha Clarke’s piece about St. Francis of Assisi, at La MaMa’s Ellen Stewart Theater, the song carries the dance.Sunday, June 19, 2022 from Dance | The Guardian
LA Dance Project, Los Angeles Benjamin Millepied’s charismatic company shine in a performance shrewdly set to Caroline Shaw and Andy Akiho’s rich compositions Dancing to music is one thing; music making you move is another. This abstract...Sunday, June 19, 2022 from Dance | The Guardian
Royal Albert Hall; Royal Opera House, London Matthew Bourne and Christopher Wheeldon bring Broadway dazzle and cinematic power to their adaptations of Bizet’s Carmen and Laura Esquivel’s 1989 novel Matthew Bourne and Christopher Wheeldon...Saturday, June 18, 2022 from Dance | The Guardian
Whether you fancy a trip to infinity and beyond or just want to see whether Viola Davies makes a convincing Michelle Obama, our critics have all bases covered Lightyear Out now You’ll already know Buzz Lightyear from the Toy Story films....Friday, June 17, 2022 from NYT > Dance
Amanda Castro, Brinda Guha and Arielle Rosales come from different traditions but share a reverence for the dancers’ foundation: the ground.Friday, June 17, 2022 from Dance | The Guardian
Sadler’s Wells, London This mini festival celebrating the older dancer features powerful performers – and is defiantly not pretty Founded in 2014, Sadler’s Wells’ Elixir festival is a season of performances, workshops, classes and talks...Thursday, June 16, 2022 from NYT > Dance
“Dance is basically language, like another form of writing,” said Purnell, the author of “100 Boyfriends.” He is bringing a new solo piece to Performance Space New York.Thursday, June 16, 2022 from NYT > Dance
Programs at the Joyce Theater feature early works that show how Taylor integrated the radical and the popular.Thursday, June 16, 2022 from NYT > Dance
Championing collaboration and digital projects, Mia Yoo is forging her own path at the experimental theater incubator.Thursday, June 16, 2022 from NYT > Dance
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater returns to Lincoln Center with an anniversary and a premiere by its resident choreographer, Jamar Roberts.Thursday, June 16, 2022 from NYT > Dance
The departure of Aurélie Dupont, who is leaving to focus on personal projects, follows a turbulent time at the esteemed company.Wednesday, June 15, 2022 from NYT > Dance
Gibney Company presents “Up Close, a program of boundary-teasing works by three choreographers.Wednesday, June 15, 2022 from NYT > Dance
American Ballet Theater opens its summer season at the Metropolitan Opera House with a triple cast, comic production. Where will it go next?Tuesday, June 14, 2022 from NYT > Dance
The company, which had been on tour in France when the Russian invasion of Ukraine began, will make a stop at Fall for Dance at City Center.Tuesday, June 14, 2022 from NYT > Dance
Getting its delayed New York premiere, “Of Love and Rage,” at Ballet Theater, is like a time capsule of a more carefree period of Ratmansky’s life and art.Tuesday, June 14, 2022 from Dance | The Guardian
A new show at the Museum of London tells the history of a scene that shaped British music, streetwear and slang – and launched the careers of Ghetts, Skepta and JME Born in early 2000s east London, grime, an unapologetically dark music...Monday, June 13, 2022 from Dance | The Guardian
Matthew Bourne ’s The Car Man is a steamy, pulp-fiction take on the Bizet opera Carmen, staged at the Royal Albert Hall. Guardian photographer Tristram Kenton gained exclusive access A multi-award-winning dance thriller based on Bizet’s...Sunday, June 12, 2022 from Dance | The Guardian
Royal Albert Hall, London Bourne’s 1950s potboiler has been beefed up for a larger venue. The result is classy, trashy – and deeply serious Matthew Bourne ’s The Car Man is a steamy, pulp-fiction take on the opera Carmen. Its object of...Sunday, June 12, 2022 from Dance | The Guardian
The award-winning documentarian talks about the films that make him cry, being caught up in the Champions League chaos in Paris – and a ‘mad’ new project The British film-maker Asif Kapadia grew up in north London and established himself...Sunday, June 12, 2022 from Dance | The Guardian
Sadler’s Wells, London A Covid-dogged company of African dancers triumph in an unbearable yet riveting revival of Pina Bausch’s take on Stravinsky In Lynn Garafola’s outstanding new biography of Bronislava Nijinska, she points out how...Saturday, June 11, 2022 from NYT > Dance
Musicals like “MJ” and “Paradise Square” take on dance of the past — with some missed opportunities. But the dance in “For Colored Girls” helps us to “remember what cannot be said.”Saturday, June 11, 2022 from Dance | The Guardian
Whether you want to go out on a loud dinosaur adventure or have a quiet night in with a K-pop boyband, our critics have you covered for the next seven days Jurassic World Dominion Out now The gang’s all here: Sam Neill’s palaeontologist,...Friday, June 10, 2022 from NYT > Dance
Many of the “great men” who helped America create its classics, its institutions and its own acting style were tyrants. We need to cut them loose.Friday, June 10, 2022 from NYT > Dance
The student dancers looked good in Kids Dance, the performance troupe of Ballet Tech, which has passed from Eliot Feld to Dionne Figgins.Friday, June 10, 2022 from Dance | The Guardian
Winged intruder ‘put in a fantastic performance’ after arriving in Sadler’s Wells auditorium amid a staging of The Rite of Spring Audience members at Sadler’s Wells theatre in London were taken aback when a bat unexpectedly flew in and...Thursday, June 9, 2022 from NYT > Dance
Abrera, a former principal dancer with American Ballet Theater, has been named acting director of the school.Thursday, June 9, 2022 from NYT > Dance
A program of early works at the Joyce Theater shows a different, more experimental side of the choreographer.Thursday, June 9, 2022 from NYT > Dance
English National Ballet brings Akram Khan’s “Giselle” to the Brooklyn Academy of Music, a production that prizes style over substance.Wednesday, June 8, 2022 from NYT > Dance
The ballet star discusses what’s next in his first interview since he won his job with the company back after a nude photo sharing scandal.Wednesday, June 8, 2022 from Dance | The Guardian
Sadler’s Wells, London A company of dancers from African countries deliver Bausch’s shattering vision of Stravinsky with devastating force ‘How would you dance if you knew you were going to die?” was the question sparking Pina Bausch’s...Wednesday, June 8, 2022 from Dance | The Guardian
In the first of our festival previews, we round up some of the best offerings we’ve already reviewed – including Tim Key, Liz Kingsman, La Clique and Hungry This searing, sweaty disco is a heady exploration of identity through dance....Tuesday, June 7, 2022 from Dance | The Guardian
In April, the half-Ukrainian dancer left Moscow and her position at the Stanislavsky theatre as her family hunkered down in Mariupol. Ahead of a performance in Sydney, she talks about her future When many of her fellow Muscovites began...Sunday, June 5, 2022 from Dance | The Guardian
Queen Elizabeth Hall, London The Royal Ballet star electrifies in Didy Veldman’s tricksy new reworking of a ubiquitous classic Natalia Osipova is such a particular talent. The force of her personality is so great that she doesn’t so much...Saturday, June 4, 2022 from Dance | The Guardian
One of the showpiece events for the platinum jubilee is a concert with Queen, Diana Ross, Elton John and more Who’s playing at the Party at the Palace? Communities come together for jubilee street parties How to survive the jubilee...Saturday, June 4, 2022 from Dance | The Guardian
Australian Ballet, Arts Centre, Melbourne Long lines of dancers jitter like marionettes and the principal artists shine in this bold Dutch work that thrums with a dark energy Get our weekend culture and lifestyle email and listen to our...Saturday, June 4, 2022 from Dance | The Guardian
Whether you fancy the latest Brit horror film or another trip to Baltimore with David Simon, our critics have got you covered Men Out now Alex Garland is one of the most consistently electrifying voices in sci-fi, with Ex Machina and...Friday, June 3, 2022 from Dance | The Guardian
Royal Opera House, London Wheeldon choreographs Mexican novelist Laura Esquivel’s 1989 tale of food and forbidden passions into a fulfilling ballet full of buoyant movement and visually arresting coups de theatre Not all choreographers...Tuesday, May 17, 2022 from Dance on Huffington Post
The international pop star proved again that hips don't lie.Sunday, May 1, 2022 from Dance Spirit
Dancers are used to working incredibly hard to achieve their technical and artistic goals. But for dancers with cystic fibrosis, a chronic lung condition, daily management of their illness is already a full-time job. The disorder causes...Friday, April 29, 2022 from Dance Spirit
You’ve worked hard at your comp routines all season long. Your performance is polished, your technique flawless and your heart is in it to win it—at Nationals, that is. If there’s ever a moment to give your dancing a competitive edge,...Monday, April 25, 2022 from Dance Spirit
Hello, Gorgeous! Funny Girl is back on Broadway for the first time since its 1964 premiere starring Barbra Streisand. Stepping up as choreographers are a pair of female dance artists of color, both making their Broadway debuts. They may...Thursday, April 21, 2022 from Dance Spirit
What with strict and traditional dress codes, there are precious few opportunities to show your personal sense of style at the barre or in center. But one fun way dancerinas can express their sartorial sensibilities is with their choice...Monday, April 18, 2022 from Dance Spirit
Let’s face it: There are an infinite number of “dancemergencies” that could strike during a class, rehearsal or performance—anything from a rolled ankle to a ripped costume. But with a little preparation, you can DIY your own kit to...Saturday, April 16, 2022 from Dance Spirit
Ever wondered what it feels like to have an accumulation of millions of views on your dance work? Just ask Tricia Miranda. She has a knack for creating moves that you can’t help but watch over and over (and over!) again. She clearly has...Monday, April 11, 2022 from Dance Spirit
On stages and screens both big and small, it’s been impossible not to see—and hear—tap dancing thriving and finding new audiences lately, even during the pandemic. Broadway’s forthcoming Funny Girl revival will see choreography from...Thursday, April 7, 2022 from Dance Spirit
If you’re like most pre-professional dancers, you spend more time in dance clothes than in regular clothing. And as many a dancer has discovered, the right layering, color combo, or statement piece can make the difference between a...