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In process with Hubbard Street Dance Chicago. Photo by Brandon Jones. In process with Hubbard Street Dance Chicago. Photo by Brandon Jones.
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Process in practice: Aszure Barton reflects on her upcoming collaboration with 92NY 

This May, Aszure Barton is participating in the 92nd Street Y (92NY)’s Women Move the World Harkness Mainstage Series. “It is an...
Steve and Audrey Zahn in 'She Dances.' Photo by David Morrison. Steve and Audrey Zahn in 'She Dances.' Photo by David Morrison.
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Feature Articles

Inside ‘She Dances’: Family, friendship and healing on the competition floor

When you think of the high-stakes, high-stress, often cutthroat world of dance competitions, you probably don’t picture it as the setting for...
The Elsie Management Team at APAP 2026's Elsie Booth. Photo courtesy of Elsie Management. The Elsie Management Team at APAP 2026's Elsie Booth. Photo courtesy of Elsie Management.
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Feature Articles

Laura Colby: Mastering the middle ground of performing arts management

Elsie Management was founded in 1995 by Laura Colby, a Juilliard graduate and professional dancer-turned-arts-administrator. Her career shift took root while assisting...
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Feature Articles

NCCAkron Celebrates 10th Anniversary with “Dance Party Through the Decades”

As part of its 10th Anniversary celebration, the National Center for Choreography–Akron (NCCAkron) announces a “Dance Party Through the Decades”. Celebrate NCCAkron’s...
Backstage during Youth America Grand Prix. Photo courtesy of YAGP. Backstage during Youth America Grand Prix. Photo courtesy of YAGP.
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Youth America Grand Prix 2026 Season Finals hosted by Houston Ballet

The world’s largest student ballet scholarship competition, Youth America Grand Prix (YAGP), brings its highly anticipated 2026 Season Finals to Houston, TX,...
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Events

Ballet Vancouver Makes Its Highly Anticipated Debut

Ballet Vancouver, the city’s newest professional ballet company, will present its inaugural program, After the Rain & Other Works, on stage April...
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Akram Khan to Reimagine José Limón’s ‘The Moor’s Pavane’ for Limón Dance Company’s 80th Anniversary

The Limón Dance Company (LDC) has announced its largest choreographic commission to date in celebration of its 80th Anniversary season: a bold...
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News

American Dance Festival Unveils Its 2026 Season

The American Dance Festival (ADF) is thrilled to announce its 2026 season. Performances will be presented from May 27 to July 25, and educational...
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Feature Articles

Gibney Company returns to Joyce for fifth season with Zollar premiere

Gibney Company, New York City’s dynamic creation-based repertory company known for its rigorous physicality and responsive, humanistic storytelling, returns to The Joyce Theater,...
Gen Horiuchi. Photo by Hidemi Seto. Gen Horiuchi. Photo by Hidemi Seto.
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Feature Articles

Gen Horiuchi celebrates a quarter of a century with St. Louis Ballet

Gen Horiuchi is celebrating 25 years as artistic and executive director of the St. Louis Ballet. During his tenure, he has transformed...
Tiler Peck. Photo courtesy of Peck. Tiler Peck. Photo courtesy of Peck.
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Feature Articles

NYCB Principal Tiler Peck to receive 2026 Jacob’s Pillow Dance Award

Jacob’s Pillow has announced that award-winning New York City Ballet (NYCB) principal dancer, choreographer, curator, actress, and author Tiler Peck will receive...
The Kelpies, Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. Photo by Alistair Devine. The Kelpies, Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. Photo by Alistair Devine.
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Interviews

The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland offers unique training and opportunities, providing a pipeline of talent to the industry

The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (RCS) is helping shape the dance landscape in the UK and beyond. The opportunities students receive while...

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Hypermobility MD presents to RAD USA. Photo courtesy of Linda Bluestein. Hypermobility MD presents to RAD USA. Photo courtesy of Linda Bluestein.
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Dance Health

Hypermobility in dancers: Gift, risk and the line in between

In the dance world, flexibility is often celebrated as a sign of talent. Long lines, deep arches, high extensions, and seemingly effortless...
Lyssa Wopat. Photo courtesy of Wopat. Lyssa Wopat. Photo courtesy of Wopat.
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Dance Health

Dancers’ guide to main mental health challenges

Being a dancer can lift the soul, but it can also be hard on the heart and mind. All of the swirling...

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