Caedra Scott-Flaherty

1 week ago | dance-teacher.com | Caedra Scott-Flaherty

With Jennifer Homans, Dance History Is Getting a New Chair, and a Seat at NYU’s Liberal Arts Table Jennifer Homans has been named the inaugural Van Cleef & Arpels Chair in the History of Dance at New York University’s College of Arts & Science.

1 week ago | observer.com | Caedra Scott-Flaherty

New York City’s East 4th Street between the Bowery and 2nd Avenue has been taken over by dance. The 2025 La MaMa Moves! Dance Festival, which runs through May 4 in the venue’s four performance spaces, presents eleven shows featuring twenty emerging and veteran, local and international artists ranging in age from their 20s to their 80s. There will be dance-theater works and a mobile dance opera, post-modern, percussive, ballet, Indonesian and contemporary dance styles.

3 weeks ago | observer.com | Caedra Scott-Flaherty

Lloyd Knight and Xin Ying. Photo by Steven Pisano“There are so many little deaths,” wrote American modern dancer and choreographer Martha Graham, “those moments of doubt, loneliness, fear… moments when one ceases to be for a short time.

3 weeks ago | pointemagazine.com | Caedra Scott-Flaherty

Sara Mearns is a busy woman. Along with preparing for her next spring season with New York City Ballet, where she is a principal dancer, she is also curating and performing in an evening of dance: New York City Center’s Sara Mearns | Artists at the Center, running April 3–5. Plus, she’s the star of Stage Animal, a short documentary that follows the creation of one of the two new works that will have their world premieres at her NYCC program.

1 month ago | observer.com | Caedra Scott-Flaherty

Even if you’ve seen Minus 16 before, you haven’t seen this Minus 16. Photo: Jeanette BakNew York City is considered the international hub for dance for two reasons: the many renowned dance companies based here and the world-class dance companies that come through to perform. Gauthier Dance/Dance Company Theaterhaus Stuttgart’s engagement at The Joyce Theater through March 16 is evidence of the latter and a reason for New Yorkers to rejoice.