He was 90. Choreographer Paul Taylor Looks Back on His Career in Modern Dance Paul Taylor has been redefining American modern dance for more than 40 years. His groundbreaking pieces and ...

By Brian Seibert “Why do they fall down?” This was the question that Yang Meiqi, a Chinese dance educator, asked about the students in a modern dance class she watched in Durham, N.C., in 1986.

By David Belcher Reporting from Seoul While the high-octane choreography in K-pop videos has helped define South Korea’s image globally, in the country itself, it’s modern dance that’s in ...