Op Ed: What’s Possible in Writing About Ballet?
How do we respond to recurring accounts of an acclaimed choreographer’s damaging relationships with dancers, especially women? Recent podcasts (Erika Lantz’s The Turning:…
How do we respond to recurring accounts of an acclaimed choreographer’s damaging relationships with dancers, especially women? Recent podcasts (Erika Lantz’s The Turning:…
It’s my personal belief that at the center of every electrifying dance performance is a story. Even the works that are supposedly plotless…
Visualize your favorite hobby—is it drawing, cooking, running? Now, visualize yourself in your element, whether at your desk, in the kitchen or on…
I am a unicorn, so I’ve been told. I can make people feel a certain way, move a certain way and feel validated.…
I am deeply, madly, in love with movement. It is one of the great loves of my life, it is my heart. The…
“My growth as a dancer is never over, and that’s one of the many reasons why I still love it,” says Cira Robinson.…
As a dancer, I have always understood how much I depend on my body. But I hadn’t ever thought about how much my…
When you return to a piece of choreography after a while, whether rehearsing for another performance or simply reminiscing with old company friends,…
Despite having grooved onstage with tap icon Michelle Dorrance for over a decade, Gregory Richardson doesn’t consider himself a dancer. The composer and…
From Manon’s bedroom pas de deux to Sonya Tayeh’s entwined ensembles in Moulin Rouge! The Musical, intimacy is everywhere in dance. It’s also sensitive…