In the Boston Ballet’s February press release, famed choreographer Jorma Elo said of his newest production, “I hope the audience comes to the theater with no expectations.” Indeed, convention was ...

Bright yellow and lime are prominent colors in Jorma Elo’s “Over Glow,” but the work is pretty much a lemon. Sharen Bradford Take a bunch of good dancers, add every modern dance cliché in the book — ...

Jorma Elo cheerfully agrees that "Slice to Sharp," his ballet that is part of Tulsa Ballet's "Exceptional Synergy" program this weekend, is a difficult thing to perform. "But dancers enjoy that kind ...

"New Visions" is a compilation of three different works by three newly prominent choreographers of modern ballet, an art form that intends to alter the dialogue of dance and embrace the world of the ...

Jorma Elo loves tutus and classical music, but what he does with them can make your head spin. It's not just that bodies jut at odd angles unexpectedly or limbs shiver like quicksilver. A unique ...

Before getting down to the business of soutenus and jetés in Boston Ballet’s Studio Five, the company’s resident choreographer, Jorma Elo, is talking American appliances. One dancer mentions laundry ...