Modern Dance News

The Taipei Performing Arts Center's 3 theaters can come together to create a stage of over 100 meters.

This item comes courtesy of my buddy Dizzy Swank . Per the Dame CuchiFrita's Facebook announcement : Come and see rare performance behind the woman known as Dame CuchiFrita.

The execution of the dances demonstrated a high degree of quality and professionalism, particularly in the pointe work.

New York-based choreographer Shen Wei predicts his native China will eventually produce an internationally renowned modern dance troupe - but said it will take time.

MUSIC, food, entertainment and fashion from Basingstoke's multitude of cultures were a cause for celebration at an annual event.

Paul Hager from BaltimoreA a a s Midtown Academy plays the 10-year-old at the center of DanceRINKA a a s A a A"Dracula,A a A making its world premiere Oct.

BUDDING dance divas continue to take centre stage at the Grimsby Dance Festival.

The troupes' collaborative performance at the Byham this past Saturday, titled Other Suns , was among the best dance performances I've ever seen, for at least two of its three movements.

As a child, David Cox was so hyperactive that no babysitter would look after him, so his mother, a dance instructor, brought him into the studio with her.

This leading, groundbreaking modern dance company, directed by Zhang Changcheng, has been playing a major role, since the mid-nineties, in promoting Chinese aspirations for cultural dialogue with the West.

Tara-Jean Popowich and Vincent Desjardins perform on the season finale of So You Think You Can Dance Canada season 2. Photograph by: handout, . She thought she could dance and she can.

"A Circus of Sorts" is the title of The Power Company's weekend production at CMFA ArtSpace.

Pictures, or even its name, do not do the Virsky Ukrainian National Dance Company justice.

The Lula Washington Dance Theatre is kicking off its 30th anniversary national tour in New Mexico this month and will be making a stop in Clovis.

It's one of the hazards Carolina Ballet must have anticipated while preparing its current evening-length collection of works: Any ballet company preparing an homage to Pablo Picasso has a lot of ground to cover - with elevated expectations all along the way.

Emily Johnson explores such themes as socialism, the environ-ment, relationships and displacement in her dance performances.

Last Thursday, the audience in E.E. Bach Theater sampled a new culture: Indonesian-Javanese culture, to be exact.

Joan Myers Brown has amassed many accolades in three decades at the helm of Philadanco, the predominantly black troupe she founded.

With smile on her face, Tai Lihua, a famous disabled Chinese artist, sat elegantly in the lobby of a Tel Aviv hotel, which is near the Mediterranean Sea.

Megan Thorson's Heaven, an ensemble dance and vocal music performance piece that explores the idea of ecstasy through the trinity of dance, music and light, premieres at DiverseWorks on Friday and Saturday.