Conventional dance idioms may look distorted when, in fact, they are reinvented and transformed.

But it explores the academic dance idiom in depth.

In some of those communities, where contemporary dance idioms were unknown, they were a revelation.

In two of the groups on Saturday's program, nondance movement was transformed into a dance idiom.

Above all, it is a dance idiom averse to body language.

Like most of their French counterparts, the choreographers do not use a codified dance idiom.

He also performed in summer stock and studied India's classical dance idioms.

Never given time to develop character, she delineates by using different dance idioms to dramatic purpose.

From her mother, Ms. Brown inherited a love of structure in language, extending into dance idioms.

A search for a new movement vocabulary is nonetheless not the same as the creation of a set dance idiom.