Is rhythm learned or is it inherited? In Rennie Harris’ American Street Dancer we explore how rhythm and percussion can travel, and has in fact traveled, through time, lineage, and lived experience.
There’s a surprising amount of talking in Hubbard Street Dance’s program at the Joyce Theatre. In the first act, a Fosse solo concludes with the dancer’s Looney Tunes-esque proclamation: “That’s all, ...
While society readily erases curvy women from the landscape, this plus-size Russian dancer is bringing her curves into the public sphere. The one who calls herself "big mom," a stage name that ...
It was damp, cold and the sun had disappeared behind the horizon at the corner of North King Drive and West Locust Street on the first Tuesday in January. Through the mist kicked up by passing traffic ...
For a long time, people trying to describe dancer Storyboard P have reached for grand comparisons and superlatives. He’s the Basquiat of street dancing or a more virtuosic extension of Michael Jackson ...
Armando “Decoy” Munoz’s first memory of dance was when he was five. At a family member’s wedding in Los Angeles, some of his cousins performed. “They’re like spinning on their heads, and I didn’t know ...
Opening night of “Facets,” Hubbard Street Dance Chicago’s season finale at the Harris Theater, shined a wide-ranging light on various Chicago dance traditions — all its facets, if you will. The ...
Courtney Washington made her name as a choreographer in street-dance competitions and on the ballroom scene. Now, she’s ...
BALTIMORE -- Young dancers from the Morton Street Dance Center are prepared to bring a classic Christmas story to life at the Mayor's Tree Lighting Ceremony on Wednesday in front of Baltimore's City ...
Armando “Decoy” Munoz, inspired by his cousins and Missy Elliot, turned his passion for dance into a career. He specializes in popping, a street dance style originating in 1970s California. Despite a ...