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 ...

BECKET — Choreographer Jose Limon didn’t just create a modern dance company in 1946 bearing his name. The Limon Dance Company is probably best known for keeping the “Limon technique” alive. What is ...

In the early 1960s, Michael Uthoff was a teenager trying to make his way as a dancer in New York, a continent away from his native Chile. He had the singular good fortune to meet José Limón, the great ...

Life and death are clasped in a tipsy waltz in Lar Lubovitch's "Recordare" ("Remember"), a boisterous yet ultimately softhearted work given its world premiere Wednesday by the Limon Dance Company. In ...