Dancing

Six critics on the visual album rooted in her “Lion King”-inspired record “The Gift,” a grand statement of African-diaspora pride and creative power. Source

Uncertainty about the coronavirus and the challenge of protecting audiences and artists is prompting many prominent presenters to wait till next year. Source

“Toosie Slide” is one of a few new hip-hop songs that weren’t songs first — they were ideas spreading on social media. Source

On Valentine’s Day in 1970, David Mancuso hosted a private party that turned his downtown loft into a crucial part of dance-music history. Source

The Dallas rapper found fame with viral dance moves. Now he’s slicing and dicing music into post-song creations ripe for TikTok and Triller. Source

Prototype, an annual exploration of new opera, encompassed “Cion,” a haunting South African mixture of choreography and voice. Source

The soprano, who died in September, will be remembered on Nov. 24 with performances, remarks and video highlights of her storied career. Source

The Paris Opera’s new production of “Les Indes Galantes” has freshness and energy that elude its “La Traviata.” Source

Normani and her choreographer, Sean Bankhead, talk about “Motivation,” inspirations and showing the world her dance chops at the V.M.A.s. Source

The Temptations’ dancing was essential to their allure. Sergio Trujillo makes it more intricate, stylistically varied and narratively sophisticated. Source


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