Since its inception six years ago, Men Who Dance Festival set out to break down stereotypes and prejudices that have long hindered the development of male dance. “Decades ago, when I was growing up ...

More than forty years ago, dancer Richard Jessup traveled to Seattle for a show, fully intending to leave once the run was over. “I wasn’t planning to stay,” he says, “but other theater and dance ...

A great pair of dance shoes helps a man feel good as he stuns his friends, partner, instructor, a crowd, or judges with intricate ballroom footwork. Whether he needs shoes for practice, performance, ...

Performances in N.Y.C. The polka chinata, in which two men whirl together in a crouch, is revived in a dance by Alessandro Sciarroni, coming to PS21 in Chatham, N.Y. Two dancers doing polka chinata, ...

A male dancer is more than a princeling in a brocade doublet and white tights, hoisting a ballerina in the air. More than the suave smoothness of Fred Astaire, the athletic exuberance of Gene Kelly or ...

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It’s no easy feat to keep a dance festival going year after year, let alone decade after decade. Men in Dance, founded in Seattle 30 years ago, deserves a well-earned cheer, celebrating the ...