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CN D Magazine
Performance: Updating the Vocabulary
Composing Dance
Rachid Ouramdane
From the Vault
Five Archival Dance Pieces
A Retrospective Look at Iconic Butoh Artist Ushio Amagatsu
Jiří Kylián on Paving the Way for Aging in the Dance World
Dance Games Are Reshuffling Relationship Between Art, Play, and Cultural Education
Niche Controversy Exposes the Precarity of Dance Philosophers in France
Drag Artists Breaking Into the Contemporary Dance World
Professional Jazz Dancers in France Navigate a World of Challenges and Opportunities
Labor Unions in the Dance World (1):
Stepping Towards Collective Organizing
Photographer Olivia Bee:
“Insignificant Gesture Becomes Extraordinary When You’re Giving It Attention”
Marco da Silva Ferreira Doesn’t Fear Conflict, He Choreographs It
Contemporary African Dance is Breaking through the Western “Gaze”
There Are Still Too Few Female Choreographers in Ballet. Why?
Dance Spaces
Ramdam, a Center for the Arts
From the Vault
How contact improvisation took root in France
Pop, Electro, Olympic: A Haute Culture Parade
The Lasting Impressions of
Café Müller
Dakar, Brussels and Then Paris:
Drumming
, Supersized
Dancing With Death, to Bring It Back to Life?
Four Years After Brexit, British Dance Is Turning over a New Leaf
Preparing “Arthletes” to Break at the Olympic Games
The Olympic Ceremonies: Are the Dances Visionary or Ideological?
Dance Institutions and Race: Moving From Words to Action
Defining Mental Health for Dancers
Composing Dance
Nach
Behind the Craft
Myriam Gourfink
Dance Spaces
La Chaufferie
From the Vault
Hiking, Painting, and Dancing Around the Hills of Auvergne
Fault Lines on the Coastline: Merce Cunningham’s
Beach Birds for Camera
Beyond Carmen and Toreros: Queering Flamenco
On the Ice, Skaters Are Slowly Gliding Towards New Moves
United in Loss: The Dance Sisters of Paradox-Sal Crew
A Japanese Village Where Dancing and Farming Bodies Met
Jérôme Bel
, Albeit With No Jérôme Bel
Call Me
May
B
: Audiences Remember Maguy Marin’s Masterpiece
In France, Waacking Shines on the Biggest Stages
Contemporary African Dance,
an Economy Spanning Two Continents
In
Caen Amour,
Trajal Harrell Takes the Audience Backstage
From Brazil to France and Back Again:
Two Ballerinas’ Transatlantic Journey
Behind the Craft
Aina Alegre
As the Relationship to Work Changes,
Where Does Dance Stand?
Dance Places
La Maison de la danse de Lyon
Prophétique (on est déjà né·es)
: Transgender Performers Speak Their Truth
Ballets And Opera Houses (2): Who Holds the Purse Strings?
Forty years of Pina Bausch’s Tanztheater Wuppertal on Screen
Philip Glass Keeps Inspiring Choreographers. Here’s Why
Relative Calm
: Lucinda Childs’ Mathematical Equation
Loïe Fuller, A Subversive Pioneer
Dancing with Philip Glass:
Chanon Judson & Leonardo Sandoval
Roof Piece
by Trisha Brown.
Looking Out Into the Distance
Gisèle Vienne:
“Violence Is a Structural Language and a Culture”
Hair Rollers, Sponges and a Runaway Smile:
Lucinda Childs’
Carnation
Extreme Bodies:
The Photographer’s Perspective
Ever the Pioneers, Never Legitimate:
Women in Dance
Dance and Choreography in Gymnastics:
A Tricky Balance
Euripides Laskaridis Transmuted Artistic Misery
Into Creative Success
Jean-Claude Gallotta, Alfresco:
Un chant presque éteint
Immersive for Whom? A Writer and Two Artists Discuss
Marie Taglioni: Muse or Agent to Her Father?
Teaching Dance in Rural Areas,
a Strong Yet Precarious Commitment
Krump, the Explosive Dance Sweeping Across Global Stages
From the Vault: “New” Circus – in 1929
Contemporary Circus: Great Ambitions vs.
A Fragile Economic Model
Ballet And Opera Houses (1): A Tricky Pas de Deux
For Exiled Ukrainian Dancers, a New Life in France
Composing Dance
Chloé Moglia
Behind the Craft
Boris Charmatz
Dance Places
L'échangeur - CDCN
Hauts-de-France
Supporting the Career Transitions of Dancers
Building Up French Dance:
Françoise Dupuy
From the vault
A “Liturgical Dance” on the Cusp of War
An Entire Night
with Tatiana Julien
& Anna Gaïotti
Gaga, Gutsy, Grounded:
Bobbi Jene Smith Lands
at the Paris Opera
Dance Places
La Briqueterie
Choreographing Against AIDS
Elisabeth Lebovici
Composing Dance
François Chaignaud
Behind the Craft
Maud Le Pladec
For Two Brazilian Students,
French Dance Retains Its Aura
When the Big (And Small) Screen Inspires Dance
Pam Tanowitz’s Choreographic Career Is Blooming – Later in Life
Probing Modernity
Through Butoh:
Akaji Maro
From the Vault
Remembering Raimund Hoghe
“Studying Here Opens a Lot of Doors”
Behind the Scenes
at P.A.R.T.S.
How HIV/AIDS Still Haunts the Dance World
Some Companies
Are Improving Dancers’
Health. Here's How
From the vault
Social dancing in Upper Brittany
From the vault
Platée,
"ballet bouffon"
Dancing Materials: Ola Maciejewska
Is Disability Becoming More Visible in Dance?
"A tense, searing ballet"
Clement Crisp on
Mayerling
Yuval Pick
“Singing Means Being Aligned”
When Dancers Find
Their Voices on Stage
Too Many Dance Creations in France? A Controversial State Audit Says So.
Dance Places
Ballet national de Marseille
Behind the scenes of
Navy Blue
, with Oona Doherty
Via Katlehong: South African History, Gone Global
Behind the Craft
Noé Soulier
Two “Neighbours,” Brought Together by Forsythe
Brigel Gjoka
and Rauf Yasit
Bouchra Ouizguen: Sorority, Loud and Proud
Listening to
Laurence Louppe
Composing Dance
Béatrice Massin
French, Creole, Basque:
The Quadrille, Common Ground for Multiple Identities
Behind the Craft
Gisèle Vienne
Rudolf Nureyev
Around 1960
Dance Places
Olivia Grandville / Mille Plateaux - CCN La Rochelle
One Kilometre of Dance
Takes Over Pantin
Freeing Ballet From The Stain of Yellowface
Eisa Jocson, "Macho" Woman
Composing Dance
Christian Rizzo
A Decade of
20 Dancers for the 20
th
Century
Two Women, Two Men, a Man and a Woman – And All of Them Romeo and Juliet
From the Vault
Andy De Groat
Bringing Back Andy De Groat, One Step at a Time
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#7
October 24
article
Marco da Silva Ferreira Doesn’t Fear Conflict, He Choreographs It
article
Professional Jazz Dancers in France Navigate a World of Challenges and Opportunities
article
Labor Unions in the Dance World (1): Stepping Towards Collective Organizing
article + portfolio
Olivia Bee: “Insignificant Gesture Becomes Extraordinary When You’re Giving It Attention”
podcast
Composing Dance: Rachid Ouramdane
portfolio
From the Vault: Five Archival Dance Pieces
article
Niche Controversy Exposes the Precarity of Dance Philosophers in France
article + portfolio
A Retrospective Look at Iconic Butoh Artist Ushio Amagatsu
article
Performance: Updating the Vocabulary
video
Jiří Kylián on Paving the Way for Aging in the Dance World
article
Drag Artists Breaking Into the Contemporary Dance World
article
Dance Games Are Reshuffling Relationship Between Art, Play, and Cultural Education
#6
june 24
article
There Are Still Too Few Female Choreographers in Ballet. Why?
article + portfolio
Pop, Electro, Olympic: A Haute Culture Parade
video
Dance Spaces: Ramdam, a Center for the Arts
article
Preparing “Arthletes” to Break at the Olympic Games
article
Dakar, Brussels and Then Paris: Drumming, Supersized
article
The Olympic Ceremonies: Are the Dances Visionary or Ideological?
article
Dancing With Death, to Bring It Back to Life?
article
Contemporary African Dance Is Breaking through the Western ‘Gaze’
article
The Lasting Impressions of Café Müller
portfolio
From the Vault: How contact improvisation took root in France
article
Four Years After Brexit, British Dance Is Turning over a New Leaf
#5
march 24
article + portfolio
In France, Waacking Shines on the Biggest Stages
video
Dance Spaces: La Chaufferie
podcast
Composing Dance: Nach
portfolio
A Japanese Village Where Dancing and Farming Bodies Met
article
Dance Institutions and Race: Moving From Words to Action
article
Call Me May B: Audiences Remember Maguy Marin’s Masterpiece
video
Fault Lines on the Coastline: Merce Cunningham’s Beach Birds for Camera
article
Beyond Carmen and Toreros: Queering Flamenco
article
Jérôme Bel, Albeit With No Jérôme Bel
article
Contemporary African Dance, an Economy Spanning Two Continents
podcast
Behind the Craft: Myriam Gourfink
article
From the Vault: Hiking, Painting, and Dancing Around the Hills of Auvergne
article
Defining Mental Health for Dancers
article
United in Loss: The Dance Sisters of Paradox-Sal Crew
article
On the Ice, Skaters Are Slowly Gliding Towards New Moves
#4
nov 23
portfolio
In Caen Amour, Trajal Harrell Takes the Audience Backstage
vidéo
Hair Rollers, Sponges and a Runaway Smile: Lucinda Childs’ Carnation
article
Ballets And Opera Houses (2): Who Holds the Purse Strings?
video
Gisèle Vienne: “Violence Is a Structural Language and a Culture”
podcast
Behind the Craft: Aina Alegre
article
Prophétique (on est déjà né·es): Transgender Performers Speak Their Truth
article
Dancing with Philip Glass: Chanon Judson & Leonardo Sandoval
video
Roof Piece by Trisha Brown. Looking Out Into the Distance
article
Loïe Fuller, A Subversive Pioneer
portfolio
Relative Calm: Lucinda Childs’ Mathematical Equation
article
Forty years of Pina Bausch’s Tanztheater Wuppertal on Screen
article
Philip Glass Keeps Inspiring Choreographers. Here’s Why
video
Dance Places: La Maison de la danse de Lyon
article
From Brazil to France and Back Again: Two Ballerinas’ Transatlantic Journey
article
As the Relationship to Work Changes, Where Does Dance Stand?
#3
jun 23
article
Krump, the Explosive Dance Sweeping Across Global Stages
vidéo
Dance Places: L'échangeur - CDCN Hauts-de-France
podcast
Behind the Craft: Boris Charmatz
portfolio + article
Dance and Choreography in Gymnastics: A Tricky Balance
tribune
Ever the Pioneers, Never Legitimate: Women in Dance
article
For Exiled Ukrainian Dancers, a New Life in France
article
Contemporary Circus: Great Ambitions vs. A Fragile Economic Model
article
Ballet And Opera Houses (1): A Tricky Pas de Deux Isabelle Calabre
podcast
Composing Dance: Chloé Moglia
article
Immersive for Whom? A Writer and Two Artists Discuss
article
Marie Taglioni: Muse or Agent to Her Father?
portfolio
Extreme Bodies: The Photographer’s Perspective
article
Supporting the Career Transitions of Dancers
vidéo
Jean-Claude Gallotta, Alfresco: Un chant presque éteint
portfolio
From the Vault: “New” Circus – in 1929
article
Euripides Laskaridis Transmuted Artistic Misery Into Creative Success
article
Teaching Dance in Rural Areas, a Strong Yet Precarious Commitment
#2
Jan 23
article
How HIV/AIDS Still Haunts the Dance World
video
An Entire Night With Tatiana Julien & Anna Gaïotti
podcast
Choreographing Against AIDS: Élisabeth Lebovici
portfolio + article
“Studying Here Opens a Lot of Doors”: Behind the Scenes at P.A.R.T.S.
podcast
Behind the Craft: Maud Le Pladec
vidéo
Remembering Raimund Hoghe
article
Some Companies Are Actively Improving Dancers’ Health. Here’s How
article
Probing Modernity Through Butoh: Akaji Maro
vidéo
Dance Places: La Briqueterie
article
Gaga, Gutsy, Grounded: Bobbi Jene Smith Lands at the Paris Opera
portfolio
From the Vault: A “Liturgical Dance” on the Cusp of War
article
For Two Brazilian Students, French Dance Retains Its Aura
article
When the Big (And Small) Screen Inspires Dance
podcast
Composing Dance: François Chaignaud
video
Building Up French Dance: Françoise Dupuy
article
Pam Tanowitz’s Choreographic Career Is Blooming – Later in Life
#1
Sept 22
portfolio
Behind the scenes of Navy Blue with Oona Doherty
podcast
Composing Dance, Baroque : Béatrice Massin
vidéo
Dance Places: Ballet national de Marseille
article
Too Many Dance Creations in France? A Controversial State Audit Says So.
video
Listening to Laurence Louppe
article
Via Katlehong: South African History, Gone Global
article
Two “Neighbours,” Brought Together by Forsythe: Brigel Gjoka and Rauf Yasit
article
Bouchra Ouizguen’s Éléphant: Sorority, Loud and Proud
article + portfolio
French, Creole, Basque: The Quadrille, Common Ground for Multiple Identities
vidéo
From the vault: Social dancing in Upper Brittany
podcast
Behind the Craft : Noé Soulier
article
Yuval Pick “Singing Means Being Aligned”
article
"A tense, searing ballet": Clement Crisp on Mayerling
article
When Dancers Find Their Voices on Stage
article
Is Disability Becoming More Visible in Dance?
portfolio
Dancing Materials: Ola Maciejewska
portfolio
From the vault: "Platée", ballet bouffon
#0
June 22
portfolio
Andy De Groat: A Portfolio
article
Two Women, Two Men, a Man and a Woman – And All of Them Romeo and Juliet
video
Dance Places: Olivia Grandville / Mille Plateaux - CCN La Rochelle
podcast
Behind the Craft: Gisèle Vienne
article + portfolio
A Decade of 20 Dancers for the 20th Century
article
Bringing Back Andy De Groat, One Step at a Time
archive
A Diamond in the Rough – Rudolf Nureyev Around 1960
article
Eisa Jocson, "Macho" Woman
podcast
Composing Dance: Christian Rizzo
article
Freeing Ballet From The Stain of Yellowface
portfolio
One Kilometre of Dance Takes Over Pantin