Alvin Ailey is one of the most important choreographers in the history of modern dance. In 1958, at just 27 years old, he founded the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. Ailey’s vision was of Black ...

“Border Crossings: Exile and American Modern Dance 1900-1955” opens at the Art, Design & Architecture Museum and dance performances by the Jose Limón Dance Company, Santa Barbara Dance Theater and ...

You wouldn't know it from some of their swift moves, but the members of the Repertory Dance Theatre are anchored by 100 years of history. The national touring company will present "Time Capsule: A ...

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Despite videotape and notation, most dances are still taught person to person, a slightly more advanced version of “monkey see, monkey do.” The repertory lives in the bones and sinews of those who ...

Repertory Dance Theatre's season is in full swing, but for the next production, the company will be taking a few steps back to highlight the very art that got it where it is... Repertory Dance Theatre ...

“Border Crossings: Exile and American Modern Dance 1900-1955” opens at the Art, Design & Architecture Museum and dance performances by the Jose Limón Dance Company, Santa Barbara Dance Theater and ...

The experience of exile, whether literal or symbolic, is inevitably reflected in an individual’s body. Feeling cut off from one’s roots, or viewing yourself as a stranger in a foreign land, influences ...