CARLA MAXWELL is a legacy keeper. Since 1978, she has been safeguarding a body of classic modern dance works, those of second-generation modern dance pioneer Jose Limon. "It's a paradox," Maxwell says ...

The program pairs timeless pieces by company cofounders José Limón and Doris Humphrey with a new work by Olivier Taparga BECKET — Founded in 1946 by two gentle giants of the modern dance world — ...

The Limón Dance Company tries to shake up its image with a world premiere by Diego Vega Solorza and a reimagined “Emperor Jones.” By Brian Seibert Limón’s dance, based on the play by Eugene O’Neill, ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. The Limón Dance Company will launch celebrations of the company's 80 ...

The Limón Dance Company is bringing Mexican-American history and culture to the Northrop stage in November. The Nov. 18 performance will be a part of Northrop’s Centennial Commissions programming, ...

Founded by Mexican-American José Limón 75 years ago, the Limón Dance Company (LDC) hadn't worked with any other Mexican choreographer — until now. While in residency at Northrop in 2021, LDC developed ...

BECKET — Choreographer Jose Limon didn’t just create a modern dance company in 1946 bearing his name. The Limon Dance Company is probably best known for keeping the “Limon technique” alive. What is ...

At a recent open rehearsal for the Limón Dance Company’s upcoming performances at The Joyce Theater, artistic director Dante Puleio told Observer that he “wanted to zero in on José’s perspective as an ...

Following a national search, the José Limón Dance Foundation has appointed Michelle Preston as incoming Executive Director. "I am thrilled to be chosen to lead the José Limón Dance Foundation ...

Her virtuosic dance technique, natural charisma and compelling acting perfectly suited Mr. Limón’s flowing movement style and abstract narrative works. By Claudia Bauer In a postmodern era dominated ...