In books, articles and lectures across Europe and America, he broadened an international appreciation of his native country’s rich dance tradition. By Alastair Macaulay Erik Aschengreen, an eminent ...

Niels Bjorn Larsen, the Danish dancer and great mime who helped reveal the beauties of August Bournonville ‘ s Romantic ballets to Americans as artistic director of the Royal Danish Ballet during its ...

In Akram Khan’s new full-length work for Royal Danish Ballet, Lady Macbeth is a pure-intentioned heroine. By Roslyn Sulcas After years focused on international repertory and new work, the company is ...

Unlike musical scores or theatrical plays, ballets are rarely, if ever, written down. The lineage of the longest-lived classics can be traced through dancers who have shared their knowledge of pivotal ...

Members of the Danish String Quartet take a break from Beethoven and Brahms to focus on the vibrant, and sometimes wistful, folk music of their... An Old Danish Dance In The Key Of Melancholy ...

Hopsa, a type of folk music, describes a Danish dance style derived from the polka, but at a higher speed and with a much more jumpy rhythm. The Danish folk music duo Gangspil will perform a concert ...

Why They’re On Our Radar: “Ballroom Dancer” is the directorial debut for Bonke and Koefoed and had its world premiere as the opening film of CPH:DOX and heads to IDFA this weekend. The story of a ...

Members of the Danish String Quartet turn to folk music from their Nordic homeland for their new album, Last Leaf. "Æ Rømeser" is an 18th-century dance from the village of Sønderho, situated at the ...