As the pioneering BalletBoyz company celebrates its 25th anniversary and Billy Elliott returns to the stage, the male dance landscape appears transformed from where it was at the turn of the century.
The inaugural “Men Who Dance” festival began in 2020 as a bold initiative. The idea: to challenge stereotypes surrounding male dance. Starting with a modest group of 15 performers, the Inter-American ...
In the film Billy Elliot, a boy in the north of England discovers a love for dance, much to his father’s consternation. “It’s ...
Since its inception six years ago, Men Who Dance Festival set out to break down stereotypes and prejudices that have long hindered the development of male dance. “Decades ago, when I was growing up ...
More than forty years ago, dancer Richard Jessup traveled to Seattle for a show, fully intending to leave once the run was over. “I wasn’t planning to stay,” he says, “but other theater and dance ...
The music is bumping, the energy high. People move in rhythm, some with fans in hand, stepping to beats that blend urban dance styles. For Smooth Flava, a Gainesville-based dance group, these ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results