MACON, Ga. — Sounds like there's a lot going on at the Hayiya Dance Theatre. This dance studio and cultural arts center dances to the beat of its own drum, but to founder Pilar Lowden– this is what ...

As an art form, dance has the ability to transcend language and culture. Dancers’ bodies always become sites to fuse emotion and technique. Recently, the field has seen the emergence of a remarkable ...

To research an ancient symbol such as the Hindu god Siva, reflect on its contemporary significance and convey that through multiple artistic disciplines is no mean effort. Her own multidisciplinary ...

Had 2021 been a leap year, February 29th would have marked the 117th birth anniversary of Rukmini Devi Arundale. In the discourse around dance, its history and current understanding, her name ...

She spots talent at urban street festivals - say, a solo dancer's riff on whirling dervishes in Barcelona. And even the most traditional dance performances on her slate don't lack for creativity - one ...

Irish dancing is a distinctive, often exhilarating form of dance, but it suffers from a number of myths and misconceptions. So we asked Sandra Ewing, founder of the Mullan School of Irish Dancein ...

Before coming to the University of Florida, Alex Murphy had never taken a dance lesson. He enrolled in a basic ballet class as a sophomore and struggled. Murphy said he had trouble adapting to the ...

Dance injuries unlike sports injuries are different and a normal sport medicine therapist may not understand these injuries well. Jacqui Greene Haas, a ballet dancer decided for the first time to ...

Bengal Foundation was delighted to present chapter six of the monthly series “Understanding Dance with Sharmila Banerjee, Chapter 6: Folk and Tribal Dance (Part I)” on Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at the ...

Writing about Tyagaraja in his column 'Tyagaraja 250' in The Hindu ('What do we know of Tyagaraja', June 2, 2016), Sriram.V. says that it is hard to claim with confidence that we actually know this ...