Michelle Dorrance is a MacArthur Genius Grant winning dancer hailing from Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Born to a professional dancer and a professional soccer coach, Dorrance was formally trained as a ...
NORTH ADAMS — Choreographer Michelle Dorrance primarily creates tap dances. Choreographer Ephrat Asherie, on the other hand, primarily creates work drawing on social and street dances, like breaking, ...
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 ...
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 ...
For those who thought tap-dancing was only something people did during Shirley Temple movies, Michelle Dorrance will prove them wrong. She is the MacArthur "Genius Grant"-winning dancer and ...
Michelle Dorrance is a MacArthur Genius Grant winning dancer hailing from Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Born to a professional dancer and a professional soccer coach, Dorrance was formally trained as a ...
The Center Will Not Hold is an innovative Dorrance Dance Production and collaboration by Bessie Award-winning choreographer and breakdancer Ephrat “Bounce” Asherie and MacArthur “Genius” Grant awardee ...
Michelle Dorrance, artistic director of the award-winning New York City-based Dorrance Dance, shares her deep dedication to tap dance, its traditions and its possibilities. All levels welcome. (No tap ...
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 ...
Dorrance Dance is an award-winning tap dance company based in New York City. Founded in 2011 by Artistic Director and 2015 MacArthur Fellow Michelle Dorrance, the company shares the incredibly dynamic ...
Explosive tap dance meets hot jazz rhythms in acclaimed company Dorrance Dance's intoxicating production of the holiday classic. Danced to Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn's marvelously inventive ...