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 ...

Ballet, the basis for all of Western theatrical dance, is a theatrical performance, using elements from a rich tapestry of traditional movements. Most ballets consist of dancing and music only, ...

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 ...

WE LAY ON our backs on the wood floor, moving our arms and legs the way you would make an angel in the snow, but this was the most specific angel I had ever made. I listened to teacher Bryon Carr, at ...

Anna Wueller Diaz in Kiera Amison's It's Complicated. The piece was part of "Heavy Rotation," another conceptual show organized by Muscle Memory Dance Theatre in 2016. Christopher Baylor, Fort Worth’s ...

"Lifescapes," a combination of classical ballet and modern dance that tells a story about life experiences and personal journeys, will be presented at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Empire Arts Center, Grand ...

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 ...

Paul Taylor, the modern dance choreographer whose prolific, ­often witty works encapsulated the human experience in exquisite simplicity, and whose artistic range led his self-titled dance group to a ...

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

Wednesday on the NewsHour: Trey McIntyre Project Finds a Dance Partner in Boise More from Jeffrey Brown's profile of choreographer Trey McIntyre. Watch more of the interview with Judith Jamison, ...