History.In.Motion NEW YORK CITY Over 150 years ago, Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation; 20 years ago, Nelson Mandela helped end apartheid in South Africa. New York Live Arts resident artist Kyle Abraham will premiere three works—a feat that would exhaust even the most seasoned choreographers—inspired by both momentous events. The Watershed, an evening-length […]

Scottish Ballet’s director on his impassioned vision for the company     After an international career as a choreographer, Christopher Hampson has been welcomed back by the UK dance world as artistic director of Scottish Ballet. The Manchester-born former English National Ballet dancer, a 2003 “25 to Watch,” has set his fluent, neoclassical pieces on […]