Boston Ballet’s staging of James Kudelka’s version of “Cinderella” is not just another exercise in transforming a sad drudge into an airbrushed tootsie.
Boston Ballet, Cinderella, James Kudelka

Dance photography was born in the search to chronicle the dancer’s ephemeral art. It has grown up to offer a different, wholly independent, form of permanent performance
Barbara Morgan, Dance, Doris Humphrey, Jose Limon, Martha Graham, photographs

By Debra Cash
Blame Alicia Alonso for reinforcing her own senseless Cuban embargo. The famed (and literally blind) dramatic ballerina who is the fountainhead of Cuban ballet and an official Friend of Fidel seems to have felt that although she made her own performing career in the United States the Cuban “dance drain” of ballet […]

By Debra Cash
Ella Baff, executive director of the Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival, recently shared the revision of an article she wrote for Arts Manager International Magazine last year. Her first tip for audience members: “Relax. Remember that when you travel to a foreign country, you may not know the language, but this does not mean […]

The critically acclaimed documentary “Rize” claims to be about a new form of hip hop dancing, called “krumping,” that transcends commercialism.
dance documentary, David LaChapelle, ghetto ballet, Hip Hop, Rize

A festival dedicated to 19th century choreographer August Bournonville packed a wallop.
August Bournonville, ballet, Royal Danish Ballet

Tap superstar Savion Glover effortlessly bridges the jazz and rap generations.
Dance, dancer, jazz, rap, Savion Glover

A retrospective chronicles the four-decade career of radical dance giant Yvonne Rainer.
Judson Dance Theatre, Yvonne Rainer

Urban Bush Women go back to the past in the name of a more communal and compassionate future.
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The challenge of building a new dance audience lies in presenting, and contextualizing, thought-provoking work
anna Kisselgoff, ballet, Dance