In the early 20 th century, jazz drove the energy of the Charleston, the Lindy Hop, and swing dancing, turning ballrooms into ...

In this class, Tricia encourages dancers to find their own expressions of her choreography within the music, expand technique, and learn be more fearless in their dancing. She uses contemporary music ...

Earlier this year, UChicago Maya took the Logan Center stage for the first time in two years with its winter conceptual showcase, “A Seat at the Table.” The dancers performed fourteen dynamic and ...

Sarabande took the stage with brilliance and grace for its spring showcase “RUNAWAY,” held in Cohen Auditorium on April 4 and 6. Tufts’ all-gender contemporary and commercial jazz ensemble is a ...

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Gus Giordano, an early and tireless popularizer of American jazz dance who organized the first Jazz Dance World Congress, died on March 9 in Chicago. He was 84. The cause was pneumonia, according to ...

Albuquerque’s contemporary dance scene is set to be invigorated by “CONTRA_FORMA,” an evening-length performance premiering Friday, Jan. 17, and Sunday, Jan. 18, at the University of New Mexico’s X ...

Jessica Sebby of Geneva portrays Clara in the M3 Dance production of “The Nutcracker,” which runs Dec. 4-5 at Hemmens Cultural Center in Elgin. Now in its fourth year at the Hemmens, the 2021 ...