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The latest production from Johnson / Long Dance Company, I Stuck My Head in the Garden is a 65-minute topsy-turvy of boys and girls in all their confusing combinations and shows the troupe once again smashing the notion that dance belongs to the tall, the thin, and the flat-chested.

ACC's dance program is noteworthy for its strong faculty and the way they help young choreographers find their voice

In 2012, dance memorably explored profound topics, and classical embraced Charlie Brown and George Washington

'Chronicle' Arts Editor Robert Faires lists his favorite performances of dance and classical music from 2005

When the curtain falls on the final performance of its 24th season, Sharir + Bustamante Danceworks will dance away into history and an era of dance in Austin will end

Music and movement in 2010 made the mundane sacred and the serious silly

Austin's new performing-arts center releases the performance schedule for its first few months

Through the pandemic and other obstacles, the choreographer and UT teacher continues to adapt

The complex, nuanced, unmistakable taste of Juneteenth, 139 years later

Chronicle Arts Editor Robert Faires recaps 2008 in dance and classical music

Johnson/Long Boldly Go ...

No artist in the last 50 years has combined dance, theatre, music, scenery, and costume into epic spectacles like Pina Bausch, and as this German visionary returns to Austin Dawn Davis explores her work and her impact on the city's Johnson / Long Dance Company.

In her new book, choreographer Darla Johnson shares her secrets for making dance

Political and philosophical issues aren't just topics for writers and dramatists. Several Austin choreographers are using themas subjects for dances. Toni Bravo, Jeffery Bullock, Lisa Fehrman, and Andrew Long explain how they see ideas through movement.

With I Stuck My Head in the Garden, Johnson / Long Dance Company moved into new territory in its exploration of things sexual and sensual, and the result was good-natured fun, a romp in the garden, with nothing remotely threatening or dangerous.

Nine Shows That Transported Me

Another Evening with Dottie P.: Bracing Shot of Wry

A major change in direction for Teatro Humanidad.

Robi Polgar responds to the November concert of the Austin Symphony Orchestra, featuring the premiere of Austin composer Darden Smith's Grand Motion.

Choreographer Kate Warren and Her Crystal Eyes

Flatbed Press founders Katherine Brimberry and Mark L. Smith, choreographer Kate Warren and theatre / spoken word artist Zell Miller III join the ranks of cultural heroes

Fifteen local arts organizations work together to celebrate Shostakovich's 100th birthday

Script Works: Write On!

Playwright Dan Dietz gets his second play staged at the Humana Festival in Louisville, Johnson / Long Dance Company heads to Hamburg, and Zach shuffles its season

In this week's section of Austin Chronicle arts reviews, Ben Willcott reports on a night at the second annual Dancefest.

AMOA Gets $100K