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1.8KReviewsGetting back to an essence: New York City Ballet in Kyle Abraham’s ‘When We Fell’
April 8, 2021.On YouTube, as part of New York City Ballet’s digital season. In the quiet of solitude, with all of the noise...
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1.9KInterviewsOn the move: Dancer and choreographer Jenn Freeman
Dance Informa recently had the opportunity to check in with dancer, choreographer, teacher and all around artist Jenn Freeman. She has danced...
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2.6KFeature ArticlesBritish choreographer Liam Scarlett dies at 35
Liam Scarlett, the internationally acclaimed British choreographer who left The Royal Ballet last year after claims of sexual misconduct, has died at...
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3.3KReviewsRecontextualizing legacy and versatility: New York City Ballet’s ‘Three Sides of Balanchine’
Thursday March 4th, 11th, and 18th at 8 PM.Streamed on YouTube as part of NYCB’s Digital Season. George Balanchine — the artist...
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2.0KFeature ArticlesBrand new performing arts film: Laura Carruthers’ ‘Grace Fury’
Filmmaker, choreographer, ballerina and Scottish Dance champion Laura Carruthers leads world class performing artists in the new performing arts film, Grace Fury. The feature...
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2.9KReviewsArt for the times: Complexions Contemporary Ballet’s ‘Black is Beautiful’ Part I
Premiered February 3, 2021.Available through Facebook and YouTube. “It’s an artist’s duty to reflect the times,” Nina Simone once said. Issues of...
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1.8KReviewsThe clarity of a surrealistic mirror: Hubbard Street Dance Chicago in Rena Butler’s ‘A Tale of Two’
Released October 2020.Accessible through hubbardstreetdance.com. It’s commonly said — “art is a mirror”, reflecting ourselves and our world back at us so...
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1.6KReviewsWe still have each other: Island Moving Company’s ‘Together in this Dream — Dancing Through the Digital Divide’
March 6, 2021.Streamed live from The Gamm Theater. COVID has us not able to hug certain loved ones, precluded from breaking bread...
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1.9KFeature ArticlesIs COVID killing the arts? Part I: Emerging companies
The current state of things is the biggest seismic shift in the dance world seen yet for many, if not most, dance...
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1.9KFeature ArticlesSteps on Broadway announces Carol Paumgarten Fund to support scholarships
Steps on Broadway, the internationally recognized dance training center now in its 41st year, announced the establishment of The Carol Paumgarten Fund for...
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1.8KFeature ArticlesMartha Graham Dance Company’s virtual GrahamFest95 celebrates company’s 95th anniversary
The world-renowned Martha Graham Dance Company’s 95th season culminates in a three-day virtual festival featuring livestreams of Martha Graham classics, the company premiere of Elisa...
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2.1KDance HealthDancers’ top takeaways from leading sports nutrition conference
Revolutionizing Performance Nutrition was the theme of 2021’s symposium for the Sports, Cardiovascular and Wellness Nutrition (SCAN) practice group. This subgroup of...
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3.2KFeature ArticlesNYC dance studios to reopen: What to expect
After a year of lockdown, dance studios in New York City were finally given permission to reopen on March 22. Studios are...
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2.9KDance HealthFinding balance and style in mind and body: Só Dança’s new fitness line
In the face of the challenges we’ve all experienced over the past year, we’ve had to adapt, rethink and overcome. That’s where...
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2.1KDance Studio OwnerStagestep launches one-step cleaner for your studio
Stagestep Flooring Solutions has announced the launch of a new disinfectant cleaning product, ProClean™ D No-Rinse. Recently approved by the EPA and effective...
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1.9KFeature ArticlesVail Dance Festival returns in-person for 2021 season
The Vail Dance Festival has announced plans to return in-person for its 32nd season July 30-August 9. Under the artistic direction of Damian...
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1.8KFeature ArticlesKaatsbaan gears up for inaugural Spring Festival
Kaatsbaan Cultural Park has curated a dynamic program of leading artists from the worlds of dance, music, poetry, sculpture and the culinary...
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2.1KDance Studio OwnerAn inspiring and unique event for dance teachers: Dance Teacher Web Conference and Expo
This July 23-26, live at Las Vegas’ Planet Hollywood, Dance Teacher Web will host its Dance Teacher Web Conference and Expo. The...
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18.8KFeature ArticlesDance life in quarantine: Tamisha Guy is keeping interests broad and skills dynamic
It’s a common piece of advice for dancers: yes, the draw of stage lights can feel irresistible, but be sure to cultivate...
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2.6KFeature ArticlesDance is our Life: Catching up with NappyTabs
Dynamic duo Napoleon and Tabitha Dumo, also known as NappyTabs, are two time Emmy winners for So You Think You Can Dance. They...
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3.1KFeature ArticlesAmerican Ballet Theatre Artistic Director Kevin McKenzie to retire after 2022 season
Following three decades of leadership, Kevin McKenzie announced on March 25, that he will retire as artistic director of American Ballet Theatre...
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2.3KDance Studio Owner4 ways to celebrate National Dance Week
National Dance Foundation (NDF) began as National Dance Week in 1981. This “grass roots” movement aimed to bring greater recognition and dance...
