For dancer and choreographer Akram Khan, who delivers his final performance as an artiste next weekend, the most intense part of the preparation was the research for his piece, which is the story of ...

NEW YORK — Akram Khan’s “XENOS” begins pleasantly, with a concert of Indian classical music in progress as the audience walks in. The sound and the colors are warm, enveloping; the vocalist Aditya ...

Winner of the 1999 Jerwood Award, Akram Khan is a rising star on the contemporary dance scene. This fantastically skilled dancer and choreographer performs both Asian traditional and western ...

I went to Akram Khan's Xenos, from the Greek meaning stranger or foreigner, with some trepidation. As much as I've admired Khan, I have reservations about one-person performances. They can be ...

The devastating toll of war and horrific inequities around the globe have grown ever more bruisingly stark. Choreographer Akram Khan seems to have anticipated this in his 2018 solo work, “Xenos,” ...

WILLIAMSTOWN — Akram Khan Company is scheduled to perform "XENOS," a portrait of an Indian dancer whose skilled body becomes an instrument of war, 8 p.m. Thursday at Williams College's '62 Center for ...

IN AKRAM KHAN’S latest—and last—solo work, “XENOS”, the dancer whirls himself into breakneck turns, stamps his feet in ankle bells to Kathak drumming, hoists himself into the air on ropes as the set ...

British (by Bangladeshi descent) dancer/choreographer Akram Khan is revered for physically demanding, visually spellbinding solo productions which combine Indian kathak with modern dance in works of ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by By Siobhan Burke Akram Khan’s “XENOS” begins pleasantly, with a concert of Indian classical music in progress as the audience walks in. The sound and ...

Revered dancer, choreographer, and theater artist Akram Khan is a genre unto himself—known for physically demanding, visually spellbinding solo productions that combine Indian kathak with modern dance ...