dancer

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The current 17-member company, since 2005 under the artistic direction of former Graham dancer Janet Eilber, accompanied by the Mannes Orchestra, presented five Graham dances in April that spanned the 1930s and ’40s.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

One dancer folds their body, slowly easing their way to the ground, while the others watch.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Making a career as a classical dancer in Japan is difficult, the dancers say -- and, despite difficulties linked to the war, Kanazasi is determined to stay, saying:

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

While the dancer has been obliged to spend some time away from the hit BBC One show due to her health, she believes Strictly, and dancing, helped save her life.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

She was traipsing toward them with the grace of a dancer, the wrinkles once covering her face vanished.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray