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The performance portion of ''Edges of Ailey'' at the Whitney Museum of American Art was best when it stepped away from tradition. Dancers, vibrantly attired and nearly floating, skipped across [...]

The Cuban company's program at the Joyce Theater includes three U.S. premieres. This is the 10th season that Malpaso Dance Company, the Cuban contemporary dance troupe based in Havana and […]

In Milan, arty dance routines seemed more prevalent than runway shows, as fashion houses aimed to give their audiences something -- anything -- to Instagram about. The models were dancing. [...]

Trucks, buses and cars rumbled overhead, drowning out Marcus Azevedo's voice. In the distance, sirens blared and exhaust pipes backfired. From under a highway overpass, Mr. Azevedo, a dance teacher, [...]

Curtis Small took his place in front of the video camera as an ethereal portrait of his son K'Sean lit a screen on the wall behind him. He was flanked [...]

Byline: Celia Wren Charon, the mythological ferryman of Greek antiquity, is getting a modern makeover. Dancemaker duo Baye & Asa's âCortege 2023â reimagines the Stygian boater with a nod to [...]

It was a sign of her generosity that her program this weekend was almost all work by her associates. Camille A. Brown is not a choreographer lacking in opportunities to [...]

River to River Festival presents an art experiment in which audience members and dance artists, paired randomly, meet for one-on-one performances. ''Can I fall in love with a stranger?'' the [...]

The Nutbush, set to its eponymous song and sometimes considered an unofficial national dance, is popular with all ages and has taken on special significance after the singer's death. As [...]

The composers and choreographer explain how they created the propulsive sequence that is nominated for best song. ''Not salsa, not flamenco, my brother. Do you know ... naatu?'' This friendly [...]

Jenna Ortega's dance for her Addams Family character is a viral sensation, but why? It is disarming and defiant: the dance of a nonconformist. What is it about the Wednesday [...]

A solitary ballerina, a sidewalk vocabulary lesson and more reader tales of New York City in this week's Metropolitan Diary. Columbus Circle Dear Diary: I often pass though the plaza [...]

The budding choreographer Paul Taylor, who would one day become a giant of American modern dance, put on a full evening of original works in October 1957. He was 27, [...]

Live audiences return for a new platform at Danspace Project featuring Mayfield Brooks, Rashaun Mitchell + Silas Riener, Iele Paloumpis and Ogemdi Ude. How does dance persist in trying times? [...]

This edition resembles past ones, with an international miscellany of approaches to the question of what filmed dance can be. This weekend the Dance on Camera festival returns to Lincoln [...]

Byline: Sarah L. Kaufman Here's a different kind of dance video: There's no song to lip-sync, no set moves to copy. It's simply a pleasure to watch, especially since the [...]

Rachel Saltz is the dance editor on the Culture desk. She is looking forward to New York City Ballet's winter season, but in the meantime she watches too much TV [...]

Byline: Sarah L. Kaufman Let's call this a meditation on a select few notable dance experiences, for it's far from a comprehensive overview of all the creativity going on in [...]

Our critics and writers have selected noteworthy cultural events to experience virtually and in person in New York City. Expressing Herself ''I hope I have disturbed your peace,'' a chatty, [...]

These artists doubted Virgin Voyages would want what they had to offer. But their show, part revue, part night out at a club, is about to set sail. On a [...]

Rain interfered with Dorrance Dance's evening program, but the ensemble's matinee was a playful, inviting reintroduction to the festival. BECKET, Mass. -- Over the past year and a half, the [...]

On a recent afternoon in a brightly lit studio in Brooklyn, Mervin Primeaux-O'Bryant and Brandon Kazen-Maddox were filming a music video. They were recording a cover version of ''Midnight Train [...]

Mar. 12Laurel: To ending the week on a high note. Everyone is excited when the school week comes to an end. But at Kiski Area Upper Elementary, one kid is [...]

This year's La MaMa Moves! adds up to a picture of the moment: a little provisional, with flashes of promise. A new year is underway, and theaters remain closed in [...]

Byline: Alex Horton Kandice Mason was caught in a hectic daily rhythm and felt as if a wave was taking her under. As a wife, mother and teacher, she needed [...]