It’s been suggested that Olga Pona’s choreography constitutes modern dance’s version of outsider art. She began at the dawn of the 1990s in the eastern Russian industrial district of Chelyabinsk, 100 ...

“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 ...

MoMA's latest exhibition on the Judson Dance Theater feels like a long overdue thesis on how to correctly present performance within a museum. Johnston’s excerpt is just one passage in a myriad of ...

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 ...

The American Dance Festival is dedicated to modern dance. But this pat statement belies a complex and fluid state of affairs. In a tenure than spans nine decades, the last four of them spent drawing ...

Eight years ago, UC Irvine dancers Will Johnston and Marissa Osato, both now 30, were holding rehearsals for the newly formed Entity Contemporary Dance in the middle of the night from 11 p.m. to 1 a.m ...

Alvin Ailey’s performing arts transcend the traditional boundaries of dance. The seminal dancer and choreographer created a living history of movement imbued with cultural memory and personal ...

It wasn’t long ago that China had zero modern dance companies. Unlike the U.S., where modern dance began to gain popularity in the 1920s with the help of such famous dancers as Isadora Duncan, it didn ...