Dance

The IABD returns to the city where it started for the 50th anniversary of Philadanco.

Chris Davis, a staple of the annual Fringe Festival, goes beyond the traditional telling of The Nutcracker, back to the original E.T.A. Hoffman story and the krakatuk nut.

Philadelphia’s premiere contemporary ballet company’s first holiday program takes on seasonal depression.

Here’s half a dozen places to get your dance on.

The international convention of gay square dancers arrives here for the first time, following the callers’ directions at a Center City hotel.

The nine-day festival draws more than 100,000 people from across the country.

Red Bull BC One is an international contest in search of the greatest breakers in the world. On the line are bragging rights — and potential sponsorships.

Some things get better with age. Just ask the members of the Wizdom, a dance team for the NBA's Washington Wizards who are all 50 years old or older.

Flamenco dancer, choreographer Elba Hevia y Vaca, a Bolivian immigrant, previews a new work in Philadelphia about womanhood and the culture of Flamenco.

Students have spent two months preparing for their biggest performance of the year: ceili dancing for tens of thousands and a live TV audience.

The Philly Pops orchestra will invite a tap dancer onstage for its series of Harlem Renaissance concerts.

The world's best breakdancers could compete for Olympic gold at the 2024 Summer Games in Paris if organizers succeed in getting the dance style recognized as an Olympic sport.

Philadelphia's Chinatown celebration welcoming the Year of the Pig featured the Lion Dance performed by the Philadelphia Suns and members of Cheung's Hung Gar Kung Fu Academy.

A pending String Theory charter school in West Philadelphia will be named after the African-American dance pioneer.

The decades-old series “Sundays on Stage” begins 2019 season at Free Library of Philadelphia with Seventh Principle performing African music and dance.