Dance

Cultural boycott surge: Israeli artists cut off from global stage after October 7

If artists are stifled and only one-sided rhetoric is allowed, the damage will extend far beyond Israel; it will impoverish cultural discourse worldwide.

BDS FASHION statement: Anti-Israel earrings worn in London.
‘SEPARATIONS/DOME,’ Batsheva Ensemble. ‘The work began from a feeling, an everyday sensation of vulnerability.’ – Bosmat Nossan

The body continues: In war, dance becomes a way to survive

Engraving: The Song of Miriam (1880), by William Blake Richmond.

Before the song: On Passover, Miriam leads with rhythm when the path is unclear

The writer with Roberto Casarotto during the interview.

Dancing for health in museums with dance activist Roberto Casarotto - interview


'This dance is our rebellion': Montana Tucker video honors Iranian women opposing Islamic regime

“This is dedicated to the women of Iran who stood fearlessly in the face of fanaticism and brutality to fight for their basic human rights,” Tucker wrote on Instagram.

 Montana Tucker

For choreographer Emmanuel Gat, third time's a charm

Gat began his professional career in Israel 30 years ago, first as a dancer and later as a choreographer, having risen as a celebrated dance-maker.

 EMANUEL GAT’S third work, ‘Inbal,’ will premiere this week.

Top 10 reasons to leave the house: December 20-29

Fun events to take part in throughout Israel in the coming week.

 BLUEBAND at the Inbal Dance Theater

‘Boobi and Pooch’: A dance anniversary for Niv Sheinfeld and Oren Laor

Two decades have passed since that first crack at collaborating. Sheinfeld and Laor have created dozens of works, which have been presented to rave reviews around the world.

 ‘BOOBI AND POOCH’ is named after Niv Sheinfeld and Oren Laor’s nicknames for each other.

On Simchat Torah, we dance because we refuse to let the darkness win - opinion

How can we dance again? It’s not just a question for Simchat Torah; it’s a question for every moment we face after loss, after tragedy, after the world splits wide open.

 An illustrative image of Jews celebrating with Torah scrolls on Simchat Torah.

Folk dancing - joy and expression of brotherhood among Jews worldwide


Dana Frider launches new fashion brand for the first time

Dana Frider introduces her new brand, FREEDÈR, featuring 25 pieces combining stylish comfort and freedom of movement, inspired by her love for dance and sports.

 FREEDÈR

Jerusalem International Solo Dance Festival: A night of music, movement, and hope

The Jerusalem International Solo Dance Festival opened with a gala at the Jerusalem Theatre, featuring live performances by the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra and international dancers.

 ONE OF the 13 short pieces presented Saturday night at the Jerusalem International Solo Dance Festival

'The Seagull' takes flight once more

Boris Eifman’s The Seagull. A Ballet Story brings Chekhov’s timeless drama to life through ballet, capturing the tension between failure and success.

 BORIS EIFMAN’S ‘The Seagull. A Ballet Story.’

The pulsating rhythms and high-voltage experience of Malevo - review

The group’s cultural roots derive inspiration from the Argentinian traditional Malambo folk dance created in vast pampas by the cowboys (gauchos).

 MALEVO IN action (Illustrative).