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4.0KFeature ArticlesRefuge Dance Company: Using dance for social causes
Just over 10 years ago, Refuge Dance Company Founder Katherine Gant was new to the dance scene in Atlanta, Georgia. Everywhere she...
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10.8KFeature ArticlesBroadway dreams come true for ‘Chicago’s’ Jessica Ernest
Imagine: One week you spend your Friday night babysitting for a little extra cash to pay for dance class, and less than...
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9.3KFeature Articles‘Dancing with the Stars’ reveals new Junior edition
One of television’s most beloved dance shows, Dancing with the Stars, has recently revealed exciting news. The ABC network will pick up...
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6.3KReviewsJosé Mateo Ballet Theatre’s ‘Inescapable Orbit’: Gravitational dances
The Sanctuary Theatre, Cambridge, Massachusetts. May 6, 2017. “I don’t wanna fall another moment into your gravity,” sings pop star Sara Bareilles...
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5.1KFeature Articles7th annual Dance Against Cancer benefits American Cancer Society
This year marked the seventh anniversary of Dance Against Cancer (DAC), a benefit evening supporting the American Cancer Society. The first DAC...
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5.0KReviewsBoston Ballet’s ‘The Sleeping Beauty’: Classicism in 2017
Boston Opera House, Boston, Massachusetts. April 29, 2017. We’re in an age with an enormous amount of content – more podcasts, talk...
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4.3KDance Studio Owner3 Things You MUST DO To Not Lose Students This Summer
May I speak freely for a second? I think that there’s a lot of reactive retention planning going on. I think that...
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7.4KDance Studio OwneriD-Dance offers contemporary and street dance syllabi
Contemporary and street dance have developed a great presence in the dance world and the competitive scene. The movement of both of...
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10.0KReviews‘Anastasia’ on Broadway offers the unexpected
Broadhurst Theatre, New York, NY. April 26, 2017. Anastasia is surprisingly unexpected. It’s not the cartoon movie, nor is it the account you’ve...
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6.3KFeature ArticlesCarolyn Dorfman D.E.P.T.H. Initiative brings dance to more communities
New Jersey’s Carolyn Dorfman Dance, whose bold and dramatic works connect life and movement, is broadening students’ dance knowledge and appreciation through...
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4.7KFeature ArticlesPeriapsis Music and Dance collides two worlds
With his New York-based company Periapsis Music and Dance, pianist Jonathan Howard Katz offers a new take on a very old partnership....
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10.6KFeature ArticlesIs it safe to create a dance social media profile?
In an effort to boost self-branding, build a professional network or to simply stay informed, many young dancers continue to invade social...
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7.1KDance HealthKey diet tips for your best spring show ever
Your best performance starts in the days leading up to show time. You can make this year your best spring performance ever...
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7.7KInterviewsVassiliev Academy of Classical Ballet: Newcomer to the NYC training scene
Internationally acclaimed Russian principal ballet dancer Andrei Vassiliev directs the Vassiliev Academy of Classical Ballet (VACB). This Academy has been in its...
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7.4KInterviewsGet to know NYCB Principal Russell Janzen
In February, at the conclusion of its Sleeping Beauty performances, New York City Ballet (NYCB) announced the promotion of eight of its...
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5.9KTips & AdviceA guide to ultimate team spirit
Teamwork. It is the cornerstone of most sports. Working together with your peers and the athletes in your group to succeed as...
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4.4KReviewsAll’s fair in art: Boston Ballet’s ‘Wings of Wax’
Boston Opera House, Boston, Massachusetts. March 23, 2017. “All’s fair in love and war,” they say. One could add art to that...
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8.8KReviewsDivergence and convergence – Green Street Studios’ Ballet Showcase
Green Street Studios, Cambridge, Massachusetts. April 22, 2017. On the one hand, there’s diversity – the existence of varied ways to be...
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9.8KFeature ArticlesYour favorite tap artists celebrate National Tap Dance Day
National Tap Dance Day is May 25, when the country celebrates the art form of tap dancing. The annual holiday was first...
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6.6KDance HealthSweaty fun in the sun: An outdoor cross-training sequence for dancers
We know that cross-training helps dancers dance longer, stronger and with greater grace. Flexibility and coordination aren’t the only thing we need...
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7.4KInterviewsSpotlight on Principal Dancer Harrison James of The National Ballet of Canada
In 2016, Harrison James was named a principal dancer at The National Ballet of Canada after only three years with the company,...
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5.2KInterviewsDanny Kornfeld is touring across the country in ‘Rent’
Rent, the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning rock musical written by Jonathan Larson, returned for a special 20th Anniversary Tour last year. The...
