The inaugural “Men Who Dance” festival began in 2020 as a bold initiative. The idea: to challenge stereotypes surrounding male dance. Starting with a modest group of 15 performers, the Inter-American ...

Since its inception six years ago, Men Who Dance Festival set out to break down stereotypes and prejudices that have long hindered the development of male dance. “Decades ago, when I was growing up ...

More than forty years ago, dancer Richard Jessup traveled to Seattle for a show, fully intending to leave once the run was over. “I wasn’t planning to stay,” he says, “but other theater and dance ...

Fifty-two dancers from over 20 countries — what a difference five years makes. In November 2020, when Men Who Dance made its premiere, the all-male dance extravaganza featured only 15 performers. Men ...

It was November 2020 and South Florida arts venues were two months into the state's 'Phase 3' — the COVID-19 pandemic reopening plan. Although large auditoriums were allowed to operate at full ...

For the sixth year, Men Who Dance, the all-male dance festival spotlighting 52 performers from 20 countries, returns to Fort Lauderdale’s Broward Center for the Performing Arts. But it’s the first ...

In 1975, British avant-garde filmmaker and theorist Laura Mulvey published an essay titled “Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema,” in which she introduced the concept of the “male gaze.” Academia, art ...

In 2020, Rafi Maldonado-Lopez, artistic director of the “Men Who Dance” all-male dance festival and founder of the Inter-American Choreographic Institute, introduced the inaugural program as a bold ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Canadian synth-pop band Men Without Hats still want to dance — and they’ll be bringing their fun energy and electrifying show to Western New York next month. Frontman Ivan ...