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Review: At New York City Ballet’s Gala, the Usual With a Twist

The two premieres — one by Justin Peck, one by Amy Hall Garner — were gala-style pieces that felt more…

Arts

These 5 Black Ballerinas Blazed Their Own Trail

THE SWANS OF HARLEM: Five Black Ballerinas, Fifty Years of Sisterhood, and Their Reclamation of a Groundbreaking History, by Karen…

Arts

Review: Noche Flamenca, Raising the Dead With Goya

In “Searching for Goya,” at the Joyce Theater, the troupe uses the painter’s images as frames for flamenco dances.

Arts

Saddling Up and Feeling Spry at Martha Graham

Under the banner “American Legacies,” the Martha Graham Dance Company dusted off a classic, “Rodeo,” premiered a companion piece and…

Politics

Loving Him Meant Facing My Greatest Fear

In the studio, filled with light, I watch my boyfriend, the artist and choreographer Matty Davis, as he dances beside…

Arts

FKA twigs Dances Martha Graham: ‘This Is Art in Its Truest Form’

Once a young bunhead, the acclaimed musical artist is taking the stage with the Martha Graham Dance Company. For her,…

World

Ushio Amagatsu, Japanese Dancer Who Popularized Butoh, Dies at 74

He brought worldwide attention to a radical yet elemental form of contemporary dance that emerged in the wake of wartime…

Arts

Review: Dance Theater of Harlem Is in New (and Capable) Hands

The company performed its first New York City Center season under the direction of Robert Garland in a program including…

Arts

The Sounds That Made Her Move: ‘Music Fed My Life Force’

The choreographer Dianne McIntyre presents “In the Same Tongue,” a dance she calls “an artistic history of myself,” at the…

Arts

Review: Turning Dancers Into Aliens One Step at a Time

Under the artistic leadership of Emily Molnar, Nederlands Dans Theater returned to New York City Center with a less than…

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