With her New York-based company Rogue Wave, choreographer Catherine Messina is dancing across geographic and disciplinary boundaries. After leaving Atlanta in 2021 to move closer to family, she ...

Weliton Menário Costa grew up in rural Brazil. "I come from the countryside of the countryside of the countryside," he says. He didn't have much, but from his earliest days, he loved to sing. "I just ...

In a dazzling display of creativity and intellect, the second annual Queerd Science event takes the stage at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 9 at Club Congress, merging the vibrant world of burlesque ...

Asia Kaiser, a bee researcher and ecology and evolutionary biology PhD candidate, is named social sciences category winner in the international Dance Your PhD contest sponsored by the journal Science ...

AstroDance, an innovative multimedia performance that uses dance to tell the story of black holes and the gravitational pull of particles in the universe, is being performed twice during the Imagine ...

Joel K. Linebach arrived at Case Western Reserve University in fall 2017 as an undergraduate student intending to pursue a degree in a scientific field. A longtime dancer, he set out to continue that ...

Rochester Institute of Technology and its National Technical Institute for the Deaf have announced a partnership with Garth Fagan Dance for a “cooperative-creative-connection” to begin Aug. 1. Garth ...

A strong mind/body connection is essential for elite performers in the arts. Moving beyond the music, each step a dancer takes requires physical precision and mindful movement. Every leap, every plié, ...

The Science of Siblings is a new series exploring the ways our siblings can influence us, from our money and our mental health, all the way down to our very molecules. We'll be sharing these stories ...

Tangroupe dancers Maura O’Leary and Robert Amy dance the tango during a “practica” session at the Calvary Episcopal Church in downtown Santa Cruz. Olena Tashkevych, 19, a math major at UCSC, enjoys ...

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