When Contemporary Dance Theater founder Jefferson James first moved to Cincinnati with her husband in 1964, there was no real dance scene in the city. “There was sort of a society of ballet studios ...

Nguyen added that the simplistic clothing will also be easier on ... Odeste said it still pays homage to her heritage because modern collegiate dance has strong ties to Filipino American groups.

This story was originally published by ArtsATL. This week’s Modern Atlanta Dance Festival will offer “seven different visions” of contemporary style in one public performance, MAD Fest host ...

The founder of Texas Christian University’s modern dance program, Jerry Bywaters Cochran, was a proponent of thumbing through fine art books for inspiration — especially ones that featured ...

“Their collaboration is a dynamic synthesis of contemporary modern dance and Irish dance, a true embodiment of the phrase, ‘tradition is contemporary’,” says Jacob’s Pillow associate ...