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Since welcoming its first freshman BFA class in 2015, the University of Southern California’s Glorya Kaufman School of Dance has made a name for itself. The Los Angeles dance program is known for creating versatile artists in a collaborative, innovative training environment, and its alumni are already making bold professional leaps. Dance Magazine caught up […]

Since welcoming its first freshman BFA class in 2015, the University of Southern California’s Glorya Kaufman School of Dance has made a name for itself. The Los Angeles dance program is known for creating versatile artists in a collaborative, innovative training environment, and its alumni are already making bold professional leaps. Dance Magazine caught up […]

Since welcoming its first freshman BFA class in 2015, the University of Southern California’s Glorya Kaufman School of Dance has made a name for itself. The Los Angeles dance program is known for creating versatile artists in a collaborative, innovative training environment, and its alumni are already making bold professional leaps. Dance Magazine caught up […]

DVDs NY Export: Opus Jazz Created by Sean Suozzi and Ellen Bar 60 mins. + 15 mins. of extras www.opusjazz.com. $20. Georgina Pazcoguin wading at Coney Island, Adam Hendrickson playing a pinball machine, Robert Fairchild taking out the garbage. From this near nothingness grows a fabulously sensual experience that sets Jerome Robbins’ NY Export: Opus […]

At the Finnish Line Both local and international companies make their debuts at the 42nd annual Kuopio Dance Festival in Finland. Performers range from the Korean Byuk-Pah Dance Research Society to the Belgian Compagnie Thor, from Finnish contemporary folk dance troupe Rimpparemmi to the American companies Ailey II and Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet. The weeklong […]

Some people have asked about the talk I gave in Sarasota, where I outlined my seven reasons ballet is NOT dying, in response to ballet-doomsday-sayer Jennifer Homans in her book Apollo’s Angels. (Her book is actually excellent until that last chapter.) So I decided to tweak my notes from my talk at the event for […]

However you define “emerging,” it takes longer to get there than you’d think. The six dance artists here have made ripples in certain circles. They are now on the cusp of making waves in the larger dance world. Kyle Abraham New York City In high school, before he ever took a formal dance class, Kyle […]

        Dans-ing to the U.S. Nederlands Dans Theater embarks on the company’s first American tour since 2009. On the program is the exquisite Silent Screen by Lightfoot/León, set to music by Philip Glass. Jirí Kylián’s Whereabouts Unknown completes the bill on the first stop, at Cal Performances in Berkeley (March 18–19). Crystal […]