Dance
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News
Review: Ballet Theater Revisits Its Past With a Hit and Two Misses
Susan Jaffe presents her first New York season as American Ballet Theater’s leader, starting with a program of Alexei Ratmansky,…
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A ‘Matrix’-Inspired Spectacle, With Little to Challenge the Mind
A huge new performance space in Manchester, England, opened with a show that trumpets the building’s possibilities, but doesn’t push…
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To Restore Order, a Troubled Dance Company Calls on a Storyteller
Christian Spuck, a choreographer of narrative ballets, has taken the helm at the Staatsballett Berlin after years of strife for…
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Rudy Perez, a Pioneer of Postmodern Dance, Is Dead at 93
In New York and later in Los Angeles, he challenged notions of what dance is and isn’t with choreography built…
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Flying High at the Beach: Birds, Dancers, Michelson and Merce
With outstretched arms, dancers skimmed across the sand like gliding birds, soundless against the pressing wind and somehow soaring without…
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To Seize the Fleeting: Making Clarice Lispector Dance
They’ve been at it for hours. Jodi Melnick and Maya Lee-Parritz, both dancers, both choreographers, are in an airy dance…
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How to Command a Stage Without Great Dance Moves (Taylor’s Version)
The choreography on Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour doesn’t ask her to do too much, but she knows how to use…
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O’Shae Sibley’s ‘Expression Was Turned Into Resistance’
The killing of the dancer and choreographer at a Brooklyn gas station is a stark reminder that some forms of…
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Magazine
Mourners Pay Tribute to O’Shae Sibley at the Scene of His Murder
“Vogueing is not a crime,” an activist said, before the crowd danced through the city streets in honor of the…
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The Dance of Too-Hot Summer? Melt Into the Pinegrove Shuffle.
Garrett Lee, with an assist from DJ Khaled, fills a cultural hole with his floppy, hypnotic TikTok dance — still…