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"NYTB does a lot with comparatively little when scaled against the giants of ballet and modern dance in New York, but if the tradeoff for a small venue and modest production value is a packe…
IMPRESSIONS: Falling In Love with Bharat (India) During New York's Fall Dance Season (Part 1) "An extraordinary confluence of events brought Indian artists to the forefront of New York's fal…
"As the Indian community burgeons, all lovers of beauty are invited to join in the dance." "Â Robert Johnson, New York
"3 RITES: LIFEÂ provides moments of self-reflection, education, community, and a call to action. I was enamored with the experience because I was given room to be present, play, and partic…
In IMPRESSIONS: The US Premiere of "Never Twenty One" part of the Crossing the Lines Festival "Street dance, recorded and written testimonials, and music are the media graphic designer, film…
IMPRESSIONS: Mexican Movie Musical "Victims of Sin" Spotlights the Afro-Caribbean Dancing of Ninón Sevilla: "A thrilling rumberas musical, Victims of Sin stars the enthralling Ninón Se…
"Raja Feather Kelly (choreographer), Wu Tsang (Director), serpentwithfeet (music, concept, and text), and Donte Collins (text) manifest a reality often unseen: Black Que…
 In DAY IN THE LIFE OF DANCE: DraftWork at Danspace Curated by Ishmael Houston-Jones with Nicole Mannarino, Taylor Stanley, and ms. z tye: "DraftWork .. is considered the heart of Danspac…
IN IMPRESSIONS : Kitty Lunn and Infinity Dance Theater present "Frida Kahlo and the Dance with Death" at Theater for the New City" : At first glance, one might think Mexican painter Frida Ka…
 In IMPRESSIONS: Matthew Lutz-Kinoy's "Filling Station" presented by The Kitchen : "In this Filling Station a new Americana comes to life, one whose frontiers lie continually just beyond …
The award honors arts and culture workers whose contributions have had an immense impact on the dance and performance field.
In DAY IN THE LIFE OF DANCE: The Martha Graham Dance Company Reframes Agnes de Mille's Iconic "Rodeo": "We are interested in reframing iconic works of the 20th Century in ways that expand…
ln 2014, the Snug Harbor Cultural Center began its dance curation under the guidance of Gabri Christa, and is still exploring its potential via its 83 acres and cottages that are currently h…
"Through the lens of black culture, people are invited to discover the street and club dance scene. They are invited to experience us. I wanted to highlight black culture and activists from …
"Inspired by the 2020 Black Lives Matter protests, "The Missing Fruit" is a labor of love developed over years, with multiple iterations involving the voices of a diverse array of artists. T…
"We are thrilled to recognize this year's list of honorees for their contributions to the field of dance, for their dedication to dance education, and for their tremendous talent."Â " Fred…
In DAY IN THE LIFE OF DANCE: Ukranian Ballet Stars, Kateryna Kukhar and Oleksandyr Stoianov, Fight for Peace and the Soul of Ukraine Kateryna Kukhar and Oleksandyr Stoianov and their twho…
 David Byrne's Dance-Along "Here Lies Love" An Imelda Marcos Bio-Musical, Choreographed by Annie B. Parsons is Impressively Immersive " There's nary a moment in the dazzling …
Celebrate Black and Latinx artists at BAAD! Bronx Academy of Arts & Dance is happening from October 6th to November 18th, 2023, both in-person and virtually.
"Grants have questions that indicate that you should be up to something important, and it shouldn't be important to just you but also to the world and other people. The idea that an artist h…
In A DAY IN THE LIFE OF DANCE: Misty Copeland Reflects on The Choreographers Who Shaped Her Dance Career: "Armed with this facility and impressive technical skills, Copeland connected with c…
"I am a multifaceted being and there are so many experiences that have gone into what makes me, me. But without self-worth, creating great experiences for myself and others will be that much…