On the Rise: Leslie Andrea Williams

Martha Graham said that it takes 10 years to become a Graham dancer. But two years into her job with the Martha Graham Dance Company, Leslie Andrea Williams is well on her way, as luminous in the classics as she is in the troupe’s more contemporary repertory. Whether mastering the sculptural specificity of Graham’s Diversion […]

Dancing with the Camera: Ezra Hurwitz on Capturing Dance on Film

Sometimes it feels like you can’t go to a ballet company’s website, check Facebook, or research a new ballet without coming across one of Ezra Hurwitz‘s stylish dance shorts. In just a couple of years, this former Miami City Ballet dancer has become the king of the dance teaser. Already, he’s worked with San Francisco […]