Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Sprung from the mind of much-lauded Artistic Director Michelle Dorrance, this ...

NEW YORK — Michelle Dorrance’s newly expanded work “Myelination” takes its title from science. It refers to the formation of myelin sheaths around neurons, a process that speeds up the transmission of ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The New York City based tap ensemble Dorrance Dance roared into Kennedy Center’s ...

The New York City tap dancing troupe enlisted by first lady Jill Biden for a Christmas video promotes controversial far-left ideologies, including abolishing prisons and defunding the police. The ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - The UCSB Arts & Lectures presented “Dorrance Dance’s The Nutcracker Suite” at The Arlington Theatre in Santa Barbara this week. Tap and jazz took on Tchaikovsky in Dorrance ...

The Virginia Arts Festival’s 2026 lineup is crammed with top-notch and world-renowned entertainers. Check out who’s coming to ...

Michelle Dorrance—dancer, choreographer and artistic director of Dorrance Dance—has a lot on her mind in her director’s note for “Shift.” Writing that the hourlong presentation of tap-dancing, with ...

Trailblazing tapper Michelle Dorrance and celebrated b-girl Ephrat Asherie have known each other and periodically worked together for over 20 years. Both have their own New York-based companies, but ...

People often ask dancer and choreographer Michelle Dorrance when she knew she wanted to become a professional dancer. Her answer is simple: "I just knew I would never stop tap dancing," she tells ...

“Myelination,” the 45-minute showcase of tap-dominated dance and music that caps the double-bill being performed by Dorrance Dance at the Joyce Theater through Sunday, takes its title, the promotional ...

Michelle Dorrance’s new work, “Shift.,” honors Gene Medler, the teacher who founded the North Carolina Youth Tap Ensemble. By Brian Seibert Tap festivals have been pivotal in passing on tradition. But ...