Benn Widdey

Joffrey Ballet photo of dancers April Daly and Fabrice Calmels courtesy of the company The Los Angeles premiere of the feature length documentary Joffrey: Mavericks of American Dance will take place at Zipper Concert Hall in The Colburn School this Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at 8:00pm. Directed by Bob... continue reading on LAist

Talia Evtushenko and William Lee Smith of La La La Human Steps. Photo courtesy of the company. The Canadian company La La La Human Steps brings the U.S. premiere of its newest evening-length work, New Work, down to the Barclay Theatre in the OC on Thursday night. Choreographed by... continue reading on LAist

L.A.-based performance duo Casebolt and Smith open their currently touring dance/theater piece, O(h), this Friday, January 13, for a six-weekends-only run through February 19 at The Actors Company Theatre in West Hollywood. Acclaimed for their inventive, accessible, crafty and intelligent mixture of movement, text, humor and irreverent exploration, choreographers/performers... continue reading on LAist

Photo of performer Jamie Benson by Petra Rajnicova. Pop culture in performance almost always brings smiles into the audience. This weekend, in a shared bill at Highways Performance Space in Santa Monica, choreographer/performer Jamie Benson (with his "Project Runway" real-time partner/designer Andrae Gonzalo) and choreographer/new mother, Carmela Hermann (with... continue reading on LAist

Photo of Abraham.In.Motion's Rachelle Rafailedes by Steven Schreiber Labeled by Dance Magazine in 2009 as one of the 25 to Watch, Pittsburgh native and now New York rising star, choreographer Kyle Abraham brings his company, Abraham.In.Motion to REDCAT this week for five performances. Described in promotional material as "a... continue reading on LAist