Is rhythm learned or is it inherited? In Rennie Harris’ American Street Dancer we explore how rhythm and percussion can travel, and has in fact traveled, through time, lineage, and lived experience.
While society readily erases curvy women from the landscape, this plus-size Russian dancer is bringing her curves into the public sphere. The one who calls herself "big mom," a stage name that ...
It was damp, cold and the sun had disappeared behind the horizon at the corner of North King Drive and West Locust Street on the first Tuesday in January. Through the mist kicked up by passing traffic ...
Dancer and choreographer Rennie Harris (left) works with dancers to prepare for the premiere of "American Street Dancer" March 14 and 15 at Penn Live Arts (Peter Crimmins/WHYY) From Philly and the Pa.
The music and dancing, whether at home or during each and every cerebration, have always been part of his life. From the youngest child to the oldest person involved, everyone could and would dance ...
Armando “Decoy” Munoz’s first memory of dance was when he was five. At a family member’s wedding in Los Angeles, some of his cousins performed. “They’re like spinning on their heads, and I didn’t know ...
Ohad Naharin's Black Milk is part of Hubbard Street Dance Chicago's Fall Series at Steppenwolf. Credit: Michelle Reid Hubbard Street Dance Chicago opens its 48 th season this November with its Fall ...
The company’s first performance of choreographer Juel D. Lane’s “Touch & Agree” joins two other works this weekend at the Harris Theater.