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Audition Do’s & Don’ts

By Laura Di Orio Auditions. They’re like swallowing your vitamins. All they take is a little practice and some mental reassurance, and...

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Top 10 Books for the Dance Teacher’s Library

By Emily Yewell Volin Teachers, you know the look. It comes from that student who is hungry for more information about everything...

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Touring Tips and Tales

By Rebecca Martin. For performing artists, touring can be a double edged sword. It provides the opportunity to travel, experience new places,...

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Have choreography?

Opportunities to show your work in New York. By Katherine Moore. Living and working as a dancer in New York City can...

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Dance Quiz – Contemporary Dance History

Test your dance knowledge! By Rain Francis 1. Which name is best associated with Tanztheater? a) Isadora Duncan b) Alvin Ailey c)...

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It’s Electric: Creating Chemistry On Stage

By Laura Di Orio. Art reflects life, and in dance we see stories of relationships, of people during times of love, loss...

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Dance Class Etiquette; the basics

By Emily Yewell Volin Dance class environments are as diverse as the spectrum of dance genres. Many instructors adhere to a strict...

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Makeup Must Knows

By Kristy Johnson. At Dance Informa HQ we’re going to tackle your makeup mishaps head on, with a little help from professional...

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Stage Presence: What Is It and How Can I Get It?

By Emily Yewell Volin. You know it when you see it. Some call it star power, others say it’s an innate quality...

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Diversify Your Dancing

By Jessica Innes. It is said “If you do what you love, you’ll never work a day in your life” and with...

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Keeping Kids in Ballet

By Grace Edwards How can teachers keep kids interested in ballet? Aware of the benefits of a strong classical foundation, many teachers...

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Teachers This Is For You!

Dance educators take note: In the world of online dance sites, DanceTeacherWeb is one of the best, providing a wealth of resources...

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Ask an Agent

Do you have a question relating to your dance career? Leading dance agents Aris Golemi of Xcel Talent Agency and Jim Keith...

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Beyond the Stage – Part 2

Creative careers in dance related industries By Emily Yewell Volin. Most dancers aspire for professional performance work and many will achieve this...

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Dance Clinic – your dance questions answered

What questions do you have relating to dance training, performing or teaching? As dancers, in a complex industry, we have many questions...

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Beyond the Stage

Creative careers in dance related industries – Part One. By Emily Yewell Volin. The Chinese philosopher, Confucius said, “choose a job you...

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Makeup Master Class

With Tina Sparks of Stand Out Cosmetics Can’t master the smokey eye, or winged eyeliner? Want your skin to look less shiny...

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Inspire Me Now

The search for a great teacher is something that every dancer understands, but what do the teachers say? By Paul Ransom. From...

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Choosing your college dance program

It’s a matter of environment. Advice for High School Seniors deciding on their college choice for 2011. By Professor Vincas Greene. “How...

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A Résumé for Success

By Emily Yewell Volin. It’s job hunting time and you’re ready. You’ve spent countless hours training with the best teachers you can...

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Guy Talk

Advice for Male Dancers from Desmond Richardson. Artistic Director/Co.Founder of Complexions Contemporary Ballet. Desmond Richardson, one of the world’s most acclaimed male...