Tag: choreographic inspiration

What Happens When a Ballerina Choreographs for a Music Festival

It’s been an eventful few months for Sage Humphries, to say the least. Last November, the Boston Ballet company member made her (very well-received) choreographic debut with a piece called YOU, part of the company’s BB@home: ChoreograpHER program. Just one week later, Humphries sustained an injury that kept her offstage for a couple of months. […]

6 Music Videos Inspired by the Work of Bob Fosse

Choreographer Bob Fosse‘s signature style—with its jazz hands, inverted knees, and slouched shoulders—is still a huge influence in the dance world (and, thanks to the gloriously dancy FX series “Fosse/Verdon,” the TV world). But while you know to expect plenty of Fosse-isms during a stage performance of Chicago or Sweet Charity, Fosse’s legacy has also […]