Dance
Joshua Allen's death ruled suicide with drugs in system
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The cause of 'So You Think You Can Dance' season 4 winner Joshua Allen's death has been revealed as suicide. The 36-year-old dancer was struck by a train in Fort Worth, Texas, in late September 2025, with autopsy details showing ethanol, cocaine, and ketamine in his system. He was also wearing an ankle monitor at the time.
In Tamil Nadu's Venkatanayakanpatti village, families uphold the ancient craft of brass bell making through the lost-wax casting technique. These bells, vital for Tamil folk dances and rural sports like jallikattu, emerge from a precise 35-step process in home forges.
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In spring 2024, Ryohei Kondo, artistic director at Saitama Arts Theater, announced an open audition for a new project, attracting more than 850 applicants and leading to the creation of the ambitious and diverse dance theater troupe Company Grande. The group embodies the Saitama Arts Foundation's ethos of 'art for all' by including members from all ages, walks of life, and abilities.
Choreographer Kaiji Moriyama directs K-Ballet Opto's new production 'A Dance Remembered in Tohno,' premiering on December 26 at Tatemono Brillia Hall in Tokyo. The show explores mystical creatures in the realm between life and death, blending ballet, modern dance, kabuki, and butoh in a multilayered performance. The rare fusion of ballet and butoh, often called 'antiballet' for its grotesque movements and dark themes, stands out.
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A bride's father captivated audiences with impressive slow-motion steps and a glass slide move during a sangeet ceremony. The performance, set to the song 'Bezubaan Phir Se,' has gone viral on social media. The video features a playful text overlay highlighting the event's success.