A series of workshops that are part of the Dance Reflections festival help to demystify contemporary dance. There are classes for pros, nonprofessionals and even children. By Brian Seibert Dance ...

Youth, passion, seduction and fear were the themes portrayed Tuesday night as one of France’s most distinguished modern dance companies, the Lyon Opera Ballet, graced the stage in Mershon Auditorium.

One of the world's leading contemporary dance companies, The Lyon Opera Ballet is renowned for its vast repertory of work by emerging and established choreographers. The company has acquired and ...

William Forsythe has been an important choreographer for Lyon Opera Ballet, the stellar contemporary French ballet troupe now on an American tour. Director Yorgos Loukos has steadily acquired Forsythe ...

People coming to see the Lyon Opera Ballet without foreknowledge might well be startled. The name sounds like a hangover from an earlier century, but during the 25 years it has been in ...

NEW YORK — The Lyon Opera Ballet is back, and once again director Yorgos Loukos has assembled a stunning program that dance aficionados cannot afford to miss. No American dance company could or would ...

Lyon Opera Ballet This company has always pushed the edge of what might qualify as “ballet,” performing works by some of the most groundbreaking postmodern choreographers. The repertory they’re ...

The world-renowned Lyon Opera Ballet is a classical company with a focus on cutting-edge choreographers–Maguy Marin, Angelin Preljocaj, Bill T. Jones, Ralph Lemon–and a stable of top-quality dancers.

Despite its name, France's Lyon Opera Ballet is proffering a full evening of choreography that abounds in modern-dance sensibilities, with nary a pointe shoe in sight. But this is good news, part of a ...