Meredith Rainey

Photo: Donna Faye Burchfield

Talking About Blackness, Ballet, and a Hard Won Empowerment

Shayla-Vie Jenkins

Blackness complicates; it can never be separated from the person or their work.

Photo: Kate Raines

From the Studio: in Cyborg Ballet, Technique Meets Technology

Megan Bridge

The balletic body is often held up as an image of machinic perfection.

Photo: Bob Emmott

Two Women Walk Out

Jim Rutter

Jeanne Ruddy has resolved to shutter her eponymous 12-year-old company whose works I have grown to adore.

Photo: Bill Herbert

Danse4Nia Repertory Ensemble

Kariamu Welsh

Classical modern dance with a bit of sass.

Photo: Bill Hebert

In “Swan Songs,” Heavy Concept and Lithe Execution

Kilian Kröll

...A thoughtfully curated music selection, spanning time periods and Western genres, set the choreographic bar high...