Unlike ballet, contemporary dance is not necessarily intuitively "understood" by the general public. So, which factors influence whether audiences enjoy a contemporary dance performance? The ...

Dance company will open Akron's Heinz Poll Dance Festival at Forest Lodge Park.

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 ...

When Contemporary Dance Theater founder Jefferson James first moved to Cincinnati with her husband in 1964, there was no real dance scene in the city. “There was sort of a society of ballet studios ...

Complexions Contemporary Ballet pushes the boundaries of both classical and contemporary dance with its blend of styles and techniques. Its mission involves delivering dynamic and inclusive ...

Cleveland’s Ohio Contemporary Ballet (OCB) will open the 52nd Heinz Poll Summer Dance Festival this weekend at Akron, Ohio’s ...

Dayton Contemporary Dance Company Member Countess V. Winfrey (left), Dayton Contemporary Dance Company Associate Artistic Director Qarrianne Blayr (center) and Dayton Ballet members in rehearsal for ...

Contemporary dance piece gracefully combines styles to share heavenly story “Grace,” a piece choreographed by Ronald K. Brown, fuses traditional African American dance with contemporary styles to ...

The roaring ‘20s was all about the Charleston, the Fox Trot, Texas Tommy, Black Bottom, Shimmy, and the Brazilian Samba. For ...