How Chelsie Hill, the founder of the Rollettes dance team in Los Angeles, created a sisterhood for women and girls with disabilities.
Category: Dancing
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Jessel Taank, Sarita Choudhury, and Prabal Gurung Kick Off N.Y.C. Diwali Season
Business and entertainment leaders of South Asian descent celebrated the holiday at the Pierre on Saturday night.
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In an Opera About Civil War Spies, Dancers Help Drive the Drama
Houston Grand Opera, known for innovation, unveils Jake Heggie’s “Intelligence,” directed by Jawole Willa Jo Zollar and featuring Urban Bush Women.
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How Ellie the Elephant, NY Liberty’s Twerking Mascot, Electrifies Barclays Center
Ellie the Elephant, the mascot for the New York Liberty, has become a star as the team has played its way into the W.N.B.A. finals.
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On Europe’s Dance Floors, Music Too Fast for Feet
Since the continent’s clubs reopened after pandemic lockdowns, young partygoers have been drawn to a hard, driving style of techno. It’s changing the way people dance.
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‘A Metta Prayer’ Brings a High-Energy Beat to the Met’s Great Hall
Bucking the rules, and the canon, Jacolby Satterwhite remakes the Met’s Great Hall with his multimedia “A Metta Prayer.” It draws on Titian and video games.
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In ‘Black Sabbath: the Ballet,’ Heavy Metal, on Pointe
Carlos Acosta’s first major commission as the leader of Birmingham Royal Ballet celebrates a local band and the hard-rocking genre it invented.
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When Club Music Went Commercial, Remixes Kept It Real
Social justice, romance and gay pride are alive in a sound that would seduce the world.
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See New York City Ballet Costumes by Top Fashion Designers
More than 100 designer costumes from the New York City Ballet are featured in a new book photographed by Pari Dukovic.
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The Thrill of Watching a Film That Isn’t Online Anywhere
They are a reminder of the countless histories that don’t exist there — and the work demanded to sustain them.
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The Real Tahiti Olympics Celebrate Polynesian Culture
Next year, Tahiti will be home to the surfing competition of the Paris Olympics, almost 10,000 miles away from France. But the region has its own annual games, known as the Heiva.
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Sean Paul Is Still Busy
For more than 20 years he’s taught generations to let loose on the dance floor. He’s not stopping anytime soon.