The José Limón Dance Foundation exists to perpetuate the Limón legacy and its humanistic approach to movement and theater, and to extend the vitality of that vision into the future, through ...

At a recent open rehearsal for the Limón Dance Company’s upcoming performances at The Joyce Theater, artistic director Dante Puleio told Observer that he “wanted to zero in on José’s perspective as an ...

Her virtuosic dance technique, natural charisma and compelling acting perfectly suited Mr. Limón’s flowing movement style and abstract narrative works. By Claudia Bauer Sarah Stackhouse, a star dancer ...

MTI Concert Dance, a division of Music Theatre International, announced that the company has entered an agreement to exclusively license a series of works created by renowned choreographer José Limón ...

Carlos Orta, a longtime leading dancer and teacher with the Jose Limon Dance Company and a choreographer, died May 15 outside the Limon studios on Broadway in Manhattan. Mr. Orta was 60 and lived in ...

CARLA MAXWELL is a legacy keeper. Since 1978, she has been safeguarding a body of classic modern dance works, those of second-generation modern dance pioneer Jose Limon. "It's a paradox," Maxwell says ...

The Limón Dance Company tries to shake up its image with a world premiere by Diego Vega Solorza and a reimagined “Emperor Jones.” By Brian Seibert Limón’s dance, based on the play by Eugene O’Neill, ...

In 1946, when Jose Limon founded his namesake dance company, little did he know that 70 years later and 43 years after his death, his troupe would still be going strong. Such was the legacy of a man ...

From the 1940s through the '50s, American choreographers produced a raft of enduring masterpieces: There was Balanchine's "The Four Temperaments," Jerome Robbins's "Fancy Free," Martha Graham's ...