Crystal Bermudez is your community news reporter covering northern Santa Barbara County, including the Santa Maria, Lompoc and Santa Ynez valleys. Students at Rice Elementary School in Santa Maria are ...

In a tiny gymnasium at Foisia Park in Carson, California, an eclectic group of women ranging in age from 14 to 56 line up in rows, ready for instruction at their first siva Samoa (Samoan dance) lesson ...

A video of the dance went viral and sparked conversation about the importance of the arts in school ...

A program of arts events shown in conjunction with the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games looks at the relationship between art and sport. By Gia Kourlas Reporting from Paris. In dance and in sports, ...

Storytelling is the art behind every medium. Whether through dance, music, writing, or painting, the human experience finds every way to expose itself. For Emily Culbreath, a second-year MFA candidate ...

Mike Esperanza is a multifaceted creative force, celebrated for his transformative contributions to the world of dance and choreography. With an innate ability to merge contemporary aesthetics with ...

Nyoka Wotorson has been dancing as far back as she can remember. But it wasn't until she got accepted into The Juilliard School's small but mighty Dance Division, and training in its revamped program, ...

This post was updated May 12 at 8:05 p.m. For UCLA’s Chinese Cultural Dance Club, celebrating Chinese culture is a team effort. The club, founded in 2000, has brought traditional Chinese dance to the ...

Tap dance is as much a part of Americana as blue jeans, barbecue or the Statue of Liberty. While not as popular today as it was during its “Golden Age” from 1920 to 1940, the American art form has ...