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Alissa Horowitz
Alissa Horowitz, the spawn of a dancer–artist duo, was raised free–spirited and surrou
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Indian dance
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Hall Carlough
Hall Carlough is a ninja and an international assassin.
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Peter Andrea
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LAVA
LAVA is a troupe of women who develop and perform artistic works that combine dance, theater and acro
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Postmodern dance
Joan Skinner
Skinner Releasing Technique™ (SRT) is the pioneering approach to dancing that has evolved from the
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Gerry MacKenzie
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Momix
MOMIX is a company of dancer-illusionists known internationally for presenting work of exceptional in
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ODC dance
ODC/Dance is known throughout the world for its athleticism, passion and intellectual depth. The Comp
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Mark Morris
One dance writer hailed Mark Morris as "our Mozart of Modern dance," and the comparison is not unfoun
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Michael Clark
With long, lithe, limber legs, impossibly arching feet, and enviable turn-out, Michael Clark's physiq
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DV8 Physical Theatre
In the mid-'80s, Pina Bausch's Dance Theater Wuppertal, from Germany, began to make a racket on the i
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Athleticism
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Shobana Jeyasingh
"It is very undemocratic to be prescribed your areas of concern, the issues you want to deal with as
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Lush
H Art Chaos
Courageous dancing is no anomaly in Japan, but the particular kind of bravada that H*Art*Chaos brings
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Urban Bush Women
As the paradoxical name suggests, the dance troupe Urban Bush Women combines the spiritual elements o
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Ping Chong
As a first-generation immigrant from China, Ping Chong recognized himself as "the other" in a society
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Anne-Terese de Keersmaeker
Like Pina Bausch, Anne Teresa de Keersmaeker has an affinity for the dramatic and overwrought -- Mark
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Elizabeth Streb
Elizabeth Streb is an extreme dancer. In her incredibly athletic works, dancers swan-dive from scaffo
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Pina Bausch
"In the beginning there is nothing. It starts very small and becomes bigger." Pina Bausch creates epi
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Bill T. Jones
Bill T. Jones's acclaimed multicultural dance company, Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane and Company, continue
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Queer literature
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Technology
Twyla Tharp
Considered the modern mistress of complex movement, Twyla Tharp takes Merce Cunningham's structural b
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Collage
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Loose
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Martha Graham
As a dancer, teacher, and choreographer of almost mythic stature, Martha Graham loomed over American
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Biomorphic
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Moody
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Isadora Duncan
Isadora Duncan liked to say she first danced in her mother's womb -- and she may have been right. Her
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Merce Cunningham
Merce Cunningham's experimental productions continue to inspire awe and controversy. Like his long-ti
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