Ashton Edwards in a supported penché on pointe, supported by a dancer at each of their limbs. They are costumed in a red dress and tights and pointe shoes that are pancaked to match their skin tone. The dancers around them wear red long-sleeved tunics and white tights.

News of Note: What You Might Have Missed in November 2025

Here are the latest promotions, appointments, and departures, as well as notable awards and accomplishments, from November 2025.

Courtney Escoyne December 2nd, 2025

Two dancers face upstage, leaning off balance to their left. One outstretches their arms straight side, pulling toward their left hip. To their left, a dancer facing them rocks onto their back foot, shoulders up as they avoid the other dancer's extended hand.

5 Performance Happenings to Kick Off the New Year

A pair of festivals, a pair of premieres, and a rare North American tour—the performances in this month’s lineup are well worth braving the cold weather to see.

Courtney Escoyne January 4th, 2024

A collage of three images. On the left, Kwikstep and Rokafella are shot in black and white, both balancing on one foot and facing away from each other, their arms forming ninety degree angles. In the center, Kwikstep is captured midair, a bladed hand slicing toward the camera while Rokafella crouches beneath him. In the image on the right, Rokafella demonstrates in a studio, students imitating her as she squats and taps the fingers of one hand on the floor behind her.

How Husband-and-Wife Duo Kwikstep and Rokafella Are Celebrating Hip Hop’s 50th Anniversary

It’s impossible to chart the rise of hip hop without coming across Ana “Rokafella” Garcia and Gabriel “Kwikstep” Dionisio.

Amanda Sherwin August 1st, 2023

A dancer costumed in bright yellow steps into a wide stance, legs crossed. Her arms are raised at the elbows, hair flying up as she begins to turn. In the foreground, a couple of dancers stride around her. Upstage are musicians.

A Sizzling Summer: The Shows to Catch as Festival Season Hits Its Stride

Summer festival season is underway, boasting a staggering number of must-see performances. Here are a handful of highlights, along with a pair of July premieres happening outside any festival umbrella. American Dance Festival DURHAM, NC The modern dance festival’s 90th-anniversary season blazes on through July 22, with 32 performances featuring 13 festival commissions, 9 premieres, […]

Courtney Escoyne June 16th, 2023

News of Note: What You Might Have Missed in November 2025

5 Performance Happenings to Kick Off the New Year

How Husband-and-Wife Duo Kwikstep and Rokafella Are Celebrating Hip Hop’s 50th Anniversary

A Sizzling Summer: The Shows to Catch as Festival Season Hits Its Stride

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