Every choreographer, company, and work on Ballet Modern tagged 1990s. Browse all tags →
Building a rigorous, athletic third way between classical ballet and modern dance
The Czech choreographer who spent twenty-four years turning Nederlands Dans Theater into one of contemporary ballet's most influential companies.
Building a movement language from the inside of sensation
The Israeli choreographer who rebuilt Batsheva Dance Company around Gaga, a sensation-based movement language now taught to dancers and non-dancers worldwide.
The New York company that fused ballet with hip-hop, jazz, and modern dance
Founded by two dancers out of Alvin Ailey and American Ballet Theatre, Complexions treats ballet as one ingredient among many - hip-hop, jazz, and modern dance included.
Ohad Naharin, 1999 - a collage of repertory built to end with the audience onstage
Ohad Naharin's collage of his own repertory, built around a chair-bound unison sequence and famous for pulling audience members onstage at its close.
Jiří Kylián, 1991 - fencing foils, Mozart, and the choreography of desire
Kylián's 1991 Mozart bicentennial commission, built around fencing foils and rococo dresses, became NDT's most widely licensed work.
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