Its subject is the life, art and what its promotional materials call “adjacencies” of dancer and choreographer Alvin Ailey (1931-1989), whose career in modern dance led him to international ...

At Purdue Contemporary Dance Company (PCDC), students find refuge in the art of dance and are provided with a collaborative environment and chances to perform. PCDC is an organization that gives ...

Humiston, who founded the nonprofit contemporary dance company in 2007, reassures that audience members don’t need to be art snobs to appreciate the references or performances. Megan Witte will ...

Lewis Carol’s story of “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” is more than 150 years old, but a group of local teen performers is ...

In the early 1970s, Berkeley dance instructor Ruth Zaporah carved out a niche in the overcrowded Bay Area theater scene by creating a mix of modern dance, gymnastics, performance art and mime that she ...

As other modern dancers appeared on the scene ... They patronize concerts and art galleries, frown on the theatre. Their feet give them most trouble. The soles seem like leather but, if the ...

In some contemporary circus shows ... of creating “expansive” multidisciplinary performance art through collaboration among dancers, aerialists, musicians, circus performers, actors and ...

He claimed the ballet for modern art just as Cézanne was claiming the ... the world for an exhibition entitled “Degas and the Dance.” The show was organized by the American Federation of ...

The Portland Institute of Contemporary Art and Boom Arts brought Sukesh to ... Born in India, Sukesh fell in love with dance at an early age and, at his family’s behest, entered the film industry.