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7Dance Studio OwnerThe well-rounded dance educator: Where technique, humanity and longevity meet
In 2026, being a well-rounded dance educator means more than delivering strong choreography or maintaining technical precision. It means developing the student’s...
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10NewsABT Principal Isabella Boylston to take maternity leave
American Ballet Theatre Principal Dancer Isabella Boylston has announced her maternity leave. She and her husband, Daniel Shin, are expecting their first child...
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50ReviewsNaturalism enlivening classical story ballet: Pacific Northwest Ballet’s ‘Cinderella’
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA.January 30, 2026 (accessed virtually). I’m not sure about you, dear reader, but one thing I love about classical...
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51ReviewsNew York City Ballet’s ‘Contemporary Choreography II’: Beauty, humanity and art
David H. Koch Theater, Lincoln Center, New York, NY.February 7, 2026. New York City Ballet (NYCB)’s 2026 Winter Season is a robust...
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73Feature ArticlesUDO World Street Dance Championships: Where street dance changes lives
For the global street dance community, the UDO World Street Dance Championships isn’t just another competition – it’s a proving ground, a...
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88ReviewsTechnology and humanity meeting: The 54th annual Dance on Camera Festival
Symphony Space, New York, NY.February 6-9, 2026. Technological development moves at the speed of light these days, it can feel like. A...
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148Dance Studio OwnerDance floor trends: What studio owners should know for 2026 and beyond
Stagestep is one of the foremost providers of specialized dance flooring. For more than 60 years, the company has led the way...
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68Feature ArticlesGibney Dance Appoints Legendary Lucinda Childs as Resident Choreographer in Historic Five-Year Collaboration
With more than seven decades of trailblazing work that has profoundly influenced contemporary dance, Lucinda Childs remains a vital force in shaping...
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56Feature ArticlesFrom Miami to Moultrie: Só Dança’s bold move
Só Dança’s recent move from South Florida to Moultrie, Georgia, represents a pivotal moment in the evolution of one of the world’s...
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251Tips & AdviceApplying lashes really is easy!
You’re backtage, and it’s almost time to go onstage for your solo. The dance calls for some crazy, hot pink lashes; or maybe...
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48Dance HealthHypermobility 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...
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46Dance Studio OwnerGerriets: From theater curtains to dance floors, how an international family-run business came to be
The Gerriets company has been involved in the theater and performance industry for 80 years. Originally founded by Hans Gerriets as a...
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150Dance HealthDancers’ 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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91Dance Studio Owner42nd Street Tours offers an iconic NYC experience for dancers
Dancing in NYC is a dream for so many artists. Being in the middle of the dance world, the Broadway world, and...
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91Feature ArticlesBenjamin Millepied: ‘It’s always about human experience’
It’s a story we all know: young lovers kept from each other because of warring family dynamics, the tragic result of which...
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55Feature ArticlesEric Otto guides Toledo Ballet with a steady hand
Eric Otto is part of a ballet dynasty. His mother ran a company and school in Westchester, NY, and four of her...
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425Feature ArticlesDECAdance Competition: Where artistry and education take center stage
DECAdance Competition was founded in the spring of 2019, by owner Samantha Tirone O’Neil following a profound personal loss. Inspired by her...
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132Feature ArticlesScottish Ballet brings its narrative ballet ‘Mary, Queen of Scots’ to the U.S.
Two women. Two crowns. One story. “I’d love audiences to immerse themselves in the world and come with us on the journey,”...
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89Feature ArticlesMovin’ on up: 15 Years of the Young Choreographer’s Festival
“When people say ‘15 years of YCF, presenting at the Joyce and New York Live Arts,’ I’m like, ‘What?!’” – that’s roughly...
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212Feature ArticlesA partnership based in mutual respect: Lucinda Childs in residency with Gibney Company
High-level dance art doesn’t happen in a vacuum – it can’t. It requires the bodies, minds, and spirits of various individuals and...
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125Feature ArticlesOhio State Dance Team brings dance to the athletics department
As dancers, we often dream of a world where dance is viewed with the same level of appreciation, enthusiasm and respect as...
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67Feature ArticlesNashville Ballet’s ‘Swan Lake’ Returns to TPAC for the First Time Since 2018
Nashville Ballet will bring Swan Lake, one of the most iconic works in classical ballet, back to the stage for the first time since 2018 with...
