Category Archives: Modern Dance Blog

“Contemporary Dance” is a popular buzz word in the entertainment industry today, but even professional dancers and choreographers have a hard time answering the question “What is Contemporary?”  Those of us who attempt to define Contemporary Dance usually indicate that … Continue reading →

Modern Dance is an ever-evolving art form that is rich in world-wide culture and history.  Its basis of natural movement provides an almost automatic avenue for self expression and allows the dancer to enjoy movement for the moment, and not … Continue reading →

Modern Dance was originally inspired by dancers in the late 19th – early 20th centuries who rejected the rigidity and aristocracy of ballet. Modern dance pioneers incorporated the use of natural movement, breathing, contraction and release, suspension and floor work … Continue reading →