Cambodian master classical dancer Penh Yom walks between her teenage students, painstakingly adjusting a bent-back finger ...

Unesco proclaimed it an intangible cultural heritage in 2003 and says it takes dancers "years of intensive training" to ...

This edited article by Lara Shaker was originally published on VOD News, an independent news site in Cambodia, and is republished on Global Voices as part of a content-sharing agreement. In founding ...

Fifty years ago, Baryshnikov defected from the Soviet Union. He discusses that day, the war in Ukraine and the challenges facing Russian artists today. By Javier C. Hernández On the night of June 29, ...

International Dance Day, celebrated annually on April 29, is a global tribute to the art of dance initiated by the International Dance Council (CID) and the International Theatre Institute. The date ...

Ashwini Ramaswamy, whose specialty is Indian classical dance, works with two dancers from other traditions in “Let the Crows Come.” By Gia Kourlas Ashwini Ramaswamy has dancing in her blood. Much of ...

When people think about dance, they often think about ballet, jazz and ballroom. San Anselmo dancer Barbara Framm wants to add Indian classical dance to the list. A longtime performer, Framm shares ...

Odissi dancer-choreographer Sharmila Biswas is known for creating imaginative and unusual productions. She goes beyond the literal, and challenges the idea that classical dance is rigid, narrow and ...

Junior year of high school is tough enough with college prep, but an Alvin ISD student is gracefully dancing her way through it all. Tanya Mahesh, a junior at Shadow Creek High School, went on a ...

In an era where art increasingly dissolves the boundaries between disciplines, Debabrata Pal stands out as a singular voice ...

Actress Mohak Matkar shares her transformative experience playing Saru, highlighting a deep dive into Kathputli folk dance. This challenging yet enriching journey of learning the intricate dance form ...