Dance Informa Magazine
Interviews
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855Sara Mearns and Joshua Bergasse on what it’s like to love a dancer
Ever wonder what it’s like to be married to another dancer? Most of the people we meet and connect with are dancers,...
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815Dance life in quarantine: Shani Talmor is keeping community alive
“I didn’t overthink it. I’m a person of feeling and energy; I just go for it,” shares Shani Talmor, describing how she...
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753Meet rising star Lena Garcia
Dancing virtually in 2020 was a reality for dancers around the world, and Lena Garcia was no exception. But that didn’t stop...
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1.2KA conversation with dance photography icon Lee Gumbs
Dance Informa had the chance to talk with the one and only Lee Gumbs, whose dance photography has long been making a...
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769Rena Butler: Where body and spirit converge
You know when a Zoom call turns into a heart-to-heart that you didn’t know you needed? Well, that’s what happened when Dance...
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1.7K‘Embrace What Makes You UNIQUE’ in 2021
What makes you unique? Is it a special talent of yours? Your look? Your personality? “The world is so judgmental, and we...
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1.1KDance life in quarantine: Jacqueline Green is learning, educating and still dancing
Jacqueline Green, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater company dancer, describes the moment when COVID really seemed to change everything for her and...
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1.2KBoosting charisma: Towards Vivencia Founder Jorge Crecis
“I am horribly bad at marketing.” Jorge Crecis, founder of an organization called Towards Vivencia, says this with a playfulness in his voice. But...
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946Barre Talk: Conversations to humanize and connect us through COVID and beyond
Wendy Whelan, Misty Copeland, Camille A. Brown, Travis Wall. Dance celebrities certainly are a “thing”. Their grace and virtuosity builds an other-worldly...
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933Bowen McCauley Dance Company in its 25th and final season
Bowen McCauley Dance Company (BMDC), an award-winning contemporary dance company with a legacy of community engagement, has announced that its 25th anniversary season...
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1.4KAshley Wallen on choreographing ‘Jingle Jangle’: Fun, joy and representation for all ages
The holidays can be a truly special time for all ages. With joyful music and bright lights all around, we can feel...
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2.2KABT’s Cassandra Trenary: A lifelong dream realized
Cassandra Trenary is one of those exceptional talents who motivates the world on multiple levels. Stunning, grounded and grateful, she was recently...
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1.4KDance life in quarantine: Madelyn Ho on serving, moving and connecting through COVID-19
“It’s not a conventional path,” says Madelyn Ho of Paul Taylor American Modern Dance (PTAMD) when asked about her multifaceted background —...
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1.1KDigging into Urbanity Underground
Urbanity Dance, located in Boston, MA, was founded in 2008. In addition to providing dance education and community engagement opportunities around the...
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1.7KPNB trainee Destiny Wimpye on chasing challenges
Curious about what the path from home studio to professional training program looks like? Dance Informa caught up with Pacific Northwest Ballet...
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1.3KFrom dance recitals to ‘The Voice’: Cami Clune’s journey
Imagine you’re on stage and no one is in the room besides four celebrities you admire. It’s the first time you’re away...
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923Axis Connect: Straddling the concert/commercial divide
Dance Informa had the chance to ask Cherice and Charissa Barton some questions about their dance intensive, Axis Connect, which they answered...
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912Ivan Maric: A commercial dance legend in the making
Dance Informa recently had the chance to catch up with hip hop dancer Ivan Maric, who is making a splash in the...
