“The Cowboy is a lonesome figure, out riding his horse for days on end in the hot sun. He is strong and brave and admirable but also has outlaws and other shadowy figures after him.” Such is the apt description given by interdisciplinary artist and d …Read more

When I was a kid, I listened to Broadway cast albums over and over until I knew not just the songs – their melodies and lyrics – but every intonation, breath, and pause in the performances. Those recordings were treasured possessions, like dog-eared, …Read more

Martha Graham is one of the most foundational figures in modern dance, and at the Joyce Theater, from now until April 30th, the Martha Graham Dance Company is preserving and furthering her legacy by demonstrating just how powerful, thrilling, and tra …Read more

Dance can be a powerful vehicle for storytelling, for expressing emotion, and for conveying truths that are sometimes difficult to articulate in words. If you need proof, go see J. Chen Project’s AAPI Heroes: Myths and Legends, currently playing at T …Read more

A lot of art was created during the long year and a half when theaters around the country were dark, but creating art for our current moment has perhaps been trickier. Answering the call for meaningful performance that draws on our recent collective …Read more

As the dance capital of the world, NYC is home to many forms of dance. But one thing we’ve long been missing is kathak: a rhythmic, multifaceted type of classical Indian dance. Acclaimed kathak dancer Rachna Nivas is about to change that. Later this …Read more

Fresh off her successful run of As the Sun Sets at the New Ohio Theatre’s Ice Factory Festival, Caleb Dowden, Artistic Director of Dow Dance, spoke with us about why she loves this art form, what inspires her work, and her plans to reclaim the roots …Read more