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4.5KFeature ArticlesChristine Chen flies into role of Executive Director of STREB
Christine Chen has been appointed the new Executive Director of STREB. The company, founded by Elizabeth Streb in 1985, around her organizing...
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5.6KFeature ArticlesAl Blackstone hints at latest work, ‘Norma’
Freddie Falls in Love, Happy We’ll Be and his countless hits on So You Think You Can Dance (SYTYCD) brought boundless joy,...
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4.3KFeature ArticlesBrendan Fernandes’ ‘Contract and Release’ premieres at the Noguchi Museum
Brendan Fernandes is an artist of dance and visual arts. His pieces tend to include themes of race, queer culture, migration and...
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3.6KFeature ArticlesThings that dancers are good at: Movement directing
Dance Informa offers you the next installment in our series on alternative dance gigs. This month, we’re talking about movement directing and...
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4.5KFeature ArticlesBailey Munoz: First b-boy crowned ‘So You Think You Can Dance’ winner
Dance Informa chatted with Bailey Munoz, 19-year-old winner of So You Think You Can Dance (SYTYCD) 16th season. Munoz is the first b-boy...
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3.3KFeature ArticlesWaltzing out of the proscenium box: A talk with Alison Chase
Alison Chase has been making dance art for 50 years. The wisdom and breadth of knowledge that she’s gained over those years...
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3.8KDance HealthHow to rig your social media for success
Whether we mean to or not, we constantly have screens in our face. And as much as this poses problems that other...
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4.2KDance Studio OwnerArtistic Dance Exchange carries dancers around the globe
When it comes to competitions and conventions, there are many opportunities for young dancers across the United States. The benefits of attending...
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4.5KFeature ArticlesEzra Sosa: The journey to Top 6 for Season 16 of ‘SYTYCD’
It is no surprise that there has been a growing popularity on the television circuit when it comes to competitions, more specifically...
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4.9KReviewsClassical simplicity: Boston Ballet’s ‘Giselle’
Boston Opera House, Boston, Massachusetts. September 19, 2019. The curtains rose on the first performance of Giselle on June 28, 1841, at the...
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3.0KReviewsNozama Dance Collective’s ‘Uplift’: Dance that lifts up
Green Street Studios, Cambridge, Massachusetts.August 9, 2019. There’s a lot in this world that feels capable of bringing us down. The weight...
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5.9KDance Studio OwnerBoys, bullying and ballet: How we nurture young dancers
On the August 22nd edition of Good Morning America, Lara Spencer reported on Prince George’s school curriculum. After noting that the young...
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3.9KFeature ArticlesIndie dance documentary ‘Botis Seva: Air’
Botis Seva, a London-based choreographer, has collaborated with director Divya Pathak to make Botis Seva: Air, a dance documentary. “It isan independent passion piece,”...
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3.1KDance HealthBig transitions in space and place: Moving to a new dance scene
Sometimes, one can just feel like it’s time for change, for a new adventure. Dancers are particularly ambitious, curious and thirsty for...
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3.8KFeature ArticlesCEO Andrew Vamosi of unique boutique competition Leap! talks the competition scene
Leap! National Dance Competition is entering its eighth season, with fresh, fun and exciting dance experiences for all dancers – from the...
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2.8KReviewsMusic, movement and the unexpected: mignolo dance’s ‘Translations’
HERE Arts Center, New York, NY.July 30, 2019. Dance art — it’s a coming together of movement and costumes, lighting, and often...
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3.0KFeature ArticlesAmerican dancer Darrion Sellman receives gold medal at Genée International Ballet Competition
The Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) is pleased to announce the medalists of the prestigious Genée International Ballet Competition 2019, held at...
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3.1KReviewsShowing meaning in dance art: Inclined Dance Project’s inQUAD
Dixon Place, New York, NY. August 23, 2019. A reach conveying longing and loss, a falling to the floor conveying despair and hopelessness;...
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3.1KReviewsOne word, one dancer: BalaSole Dance Company’s ‘Evening of Solos’
Ailey Citigroup Theater, New York, NY.August 17, 2019. Less can be more, they say. Apply that to dance, and one could discuss...
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2.7KFeature ArticlesHead back to dance in style and inspired
There’s always a “sigh” when summer is over. The beach, fun times with friends and long days are in our past. But there’s a...
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5.8KFeature Articles‘World of Dance’ choreographer Suresh Mukund heads to the Emmys
Suresh Mukund is the director and choreographer of Indian dance crew The Kings, and has recently been nominated for an Emmy in...
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8.3KFeature ArticlesS-Rank’s Melvin Timtim on his Emmy nomination
Melvin Timtim, choreographer and director of hip hop dance crew S-Rank, is nominated for this year’s Outstanding Choreography Emmy for his work...
