In the early 1930s, Edna Guy and Hemsley Winfield — two pioneering African-American dancers and choreographers — attempted to answer that question by producing the first modern dance concert ...

The black-and-white composition and 1.37:1 aspect ratio are a tribute to the classics. The spectacular visuals and lyrical style, as seen in the static long shots, are used to distance audiences ...

Dallas Black Dance Theatre performed in Cheverly for the 10th straight year this weekend, lighting up a crowd that knows the dancers so well, they cheer with every pelvic thrust.

Katherine Dunham, the groundbreaking choreographer, anthropologist and social activist who founded America’s first major black modern dance company, died peacefully Sunday in her sleep in New ...

arts entertainment Visual Arts. Work of 'angry black man' of midcentury modern dance revived in Dallas Loris Beckles of Dallas' Beckles Dancing Company worked with the civil-rights-era ...

Jahari Dance Troupe Established in 1971, the Jahari Dance Troupe is a vibrant student dance company trained in techniques that range from traditional to contemporary trends of black dance. "Jahari" is ...

The works included in Contemporary in Black + White engage such concepts as systemic racism, consumerism, and environmental degradation. This exhibition is curated to coincide with the Art Museum’s ...

Amy O’Neal is a formally trained white dancer who feels more at home with hip-hop culture and movement than with she does with Western European contemporary art. She’s also somebody who thinks ...

The Brazos Contemporary Dance Festival is happening today and tomorrow at 7:30 p.m. The festival is being held at the Dance Black Box Theatre. The price for tickets are $12 for general admission ...

White Bird Dance 2025–26 Season COMPLEXIONS CONTEMPORARY BALLET | New York City | Oct. 2-4, 2025. “A crowd-pleasing mixed repertoire program featuring Dwight Rhoden’s For Crying Out Loud , a ...