Russian contemporary dance doesn't have it easy. Ever since its birth it's lived in the shadow of grand Russian ballet and has been forced to constantly prove its right to exist. Many people still ...

Western contemporary dance has lost many of its leading creatives: Alvin Ailey, Martha Graham, Pina Bausch, Merce Cunningham, all left the stage for good. Those who still create are looking ...

The donation from two philanthropists will support performances, commissions and young artists, at a time of uncertainty for ...

Expressive dance remains the only modern art form that is not denounced as degenerate under Nazism. 1967: Along with Rudolf von Laban, the most influential dancer and choreographer of the expressive ...

The world’s oldest modern dance company will perform in Milwaukee for the first time in over 50 years. The Marcus Performing Arts Center will present Martha Graham Dance Company as part of the their ...