THE LARGEST U.S. CONTEMPORARY & MODERN DANCE COMPANIES

The following is Dance Data Project^®’s second report analyzing the Largest U.S. contemporary and modern dance companies. For the 2023 report, the DDP research team expanded beyond the Largest 50 U.S. contemporary and modern dance companies to include 127 dance companies total. This report examines the gender distribution of leadership among artistic directors, company founders, executive directors/CEOs/managing directors, associate/assistant artistic directors, and rehearsal directors across all 127 companies.