Delineation Dance, founded early in 2015, is a contemporary dance company based in both New York City and Los Angeles. Their full company premiere, bringing dancers from both coasts together for the first time, came at the Upsurge Choreography platfo …Read more

A girl with the head of a dog has run away from a red-hot circus. Fleeing the hunt by the strongman, sword swallower, and lion, she dives, headfirst, off a cliff and into the ocean. A few moments later, what was the ocean floor begins to move, its ma …Read more

Co-produced by Megan Lynn, of Asterial Dance, and Nick Nagle, of NSquared Dance, The Upsurge Choreography platform provides a venue for up-and-coming choreographers and companies to showcase their work. This program features work by three companies: …Read more

Will Rawls performs his latest solo work, Personal Effects, for Performa 15, combining athleticism, history, and space in a fully immersive performance art experience. The piece opens on Rawls running. He runs around the basement sculpture space of W …Read more

In the latest of the Lincoln Center at the Movies film series, Ballet Hispanico presented its signature contemporary dance with a Hispanic culture flair in CARMEN.maquia and Club Havana. For 45 years, Ballet Hispanico has demonstrated beauty and impo …Read more

World-renowned dance company Pilobolus premieres Shadowland later this month at the NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts. We talked to Executive Director Itamar Kubovy about the show, the company’s process, and what’s in store for the future. …Read more

The 10th anniversary of the REVERBdance Festival was held this past weekend, for the fifth year in a row at the Baruch Performing Arts Center. The ten artists selected for this year’s second program made for an interesting, if somewhat lacking in div …Read more

In a display of the growing trend towards the old ballet guard meeting the new, BalletCollective’s Invisible Divide at the NYU Skirball Center was exactly that. A blurring of the lines between classical and contemporary. Concrete and abstract. Rather …Read more

Everyone knows The Nutcracker. But what a lot of people don’t know about is that its original staging (by Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov in 1892) was a flop. Critics were confused by its storyline, and it was performed rarely until George Balanchine st …Read more

Eryc Taylor Dance premiered its new program, The Exhibit, on October 15. Fresh in from a presentation at the International Dance Festival Avant Garde in Mexico, the new program held moments of brilliance by very strong dancers, couched in what turned …Read more