Smack dab in the middle of December is when many dance companies mount that familiar classic starring waltzing flowers, a mouse king and a giant nutcracker-turned-handsome prince (you know the one).

Location: 141 / 143 W. 26th St, New York, NY 10001 on the Ground Floor (former location of Burgundy Wine Company) Feb 13, 7:00pm (house opens 6:30pm): Discounted ...

Behind every genius is the figure in the shadows, the lesser light whose stability and sanity let the magic happen. This poor schlub’s story is rarely told. Yet that is the surprise, the hook and the ...

In 1971, vanguard modern choreographer José Limón created “Dances for Isadora” as a tribute to one of the pioneers of the art form — Isadora Duncan. Limón regarded Duncan as his “dance mother” and ...

Last week, I spoke about my love for the majorly stylish and beautifully minded erotic writer Anais Nin, and this week my Style Muse is another historical beauty: Dancer Isadora Duncan. With a ...

When famed, free-spirited dancer Isadora Duncan took to the stage of the English Theatre in 1908, an Indianapolis News reviewer heaped praise on her artistry, grace and execution. He also commented on ...

Love—”one great surging, longing, unmistakable urge”—came to Isadora Duncan in Budapest in springtime. She met an actor whom in her later memoirs she called “Romeo.”* Out of this awakening came a ...

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