The title might be misleading as Sidra Bell’s namesake dance company stages two performances of “Mönster Outside” at the Contemporary Arts Center this weekend. But the word “mönster,” with an umlaut, ...

Adedayo Liadi is a choreographer and dancer. He is equally the creator and owner of Ijodee Dance Company whose concept is for the development of modern African dance patterns. He was also the lead ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. The piece opens with three gauze screens creating a barrier between the ...

Portland’s fall arts season brings a variety of modern dance companies to town, along with two productions perfectly suited to the Halloween season: Oregon Ballet Theater’s evening-length ballet ...

BECKET — With an homage to the legacy of postmodern dance, the Stephen Petronio Company celebrated its 40th anniversary — and gave its final bow — at the Ted Shawn Theatre at Jacob’s Pillow Dance ...

Purists still insist on an artistic division between modern dance and ballet: the one should be symbolic, angular, Freudian and sparse; the other dramatic, explicit and lush. But the wall between the ...

Three long-limbed, statuesque women swirl across the stage in red dresses. Their drooping sleeves slash the air. Their bleached, buzz-cut heads glow in the dim light. Always seeking a balance between ...

Medical Problems of Performing Artists, Vol. 22, No. 2 (June 2007), pp. 52-57 (6 pages) Little information is available about the frequency and type of injuries that occur in modern dancers at a ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook I’ve seen my share of eccentric modern dance works. My experience as an audience member has ...

Perhaps it is fitting that the lingering impression left by Le Vu Long’s “Stories of Us” is of stillness and quiet. Not that there isn’t plenty of noise: amplified sound effects, stamping feet, ...

Medical Problems of Performing Artists, Vol. 24, No. 1 (March 2009), pp. 26-29 (4 pages) Limited data are available on whether different physical fitness levels are associated with injury severity in ...