Dance Informa Magazine
Interviews
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15.4KDynamic dancer duo: Daniel Ulbricht and Danielle Diniz
He’s a principal dancer with the New York City Ballet; she’s a musical theater performer in the busy audition-gig-audition-gig circuit. But together,...
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5.3KProfessional dancer Jake Casey on dancing in Estonia
Moving for your career is a common process that many people experience. What is not all that common is moving across the...
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4.8KA’Drey Vinogradov creates music video with Celebrity Crew
A couple of years ago, when choreographer A’Drey Vinogradov heard the song “Clearest Blue” by Scottish synth-pop band CHVRCHES, he had images...
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6.6KAll about tap with Justin Boccitto
Some dancers nowadays don’t feel like tap needs to be part of their repertoire. The traditional trifecta of “tap, jazz and ballet”...
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6.9KNoah Ricketts talks Frozen on Broadway
Noah Ricketts is only 25 years old, and he has already carved out quite a name for himself as a triple threat...
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4.4KEmily Schoen on the Schoen Movement Company Tunisian collaboration
Emily Schoen directs and choreographs for Schoen Movement Company, a three-time invitee to the prestigious Jacob’s Pillow Inside/Out Dance Festival. With support...
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6.4KPrincipal Dancer Sharon Wehner to retire after 22 seasons with Colorado Ballet
It has just been announced that beloved Colorado Ballet Principal Dancer Sharon Wehner will retire at the end of the 2017/2018 season...
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12.0KRachel Neville Photography exhibits at PurePoint Financial Center
The work of dance photographer Rachel Neville, who is known for her striking images that often use unique lighting, graphics and fabrics...
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16.5KWade Robson returns to the dance scene as faculty of JUMP
After five years of not teaching or choreographing, Wade Robson is back on the scene. This fall, Robson, who has directed and...
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9.8KJared Grimes puts a spin on the classic ’42nd Street’
In a recent video that has been widely shared on social media, Jared Grimes shows off his tap dancing skills after a...
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14.5KMaria Rodriguez cast in ‘On Your Feet!’ National Tour
Broadway Connection Teaching Artist Maria Rodriguez has just been cast in the new On Your Feet! National Tour, which will bring the...
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5.3KDani Borak named Artist in Residence of Chicago Human Rhythm Project
Chicago Human Rhythm Project (CHRP), a presenter of tap dance and percussive arts, has recently announced that Daniel “Dani” Borak is its...
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4.9KAdapting, awakening, pushing forward – A talk with Vanessa Long
Through centuries and through decades, artistic trends have been clear. Yet artists who truly stand out are ones who push those trends,...
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5.6KCanada’s The StepCrew brings together stepdance and tap rhythms
Dance is an ever-evolving art form. Style draws on inspiration — building upon what’s already been done. But it’s the context and...
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5.3KJeffrey and Lia Cirio’s Cirio Collective strives for exploration through collaboration
In summer 2015, brother and sister duo Jeffrey and Lia Cirio, principal dancers with American Ballet Theatre and Boston Ballet, respectively, started...
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7.6KChoreographer Denis Jones on Paper Mill’s ‘Mary Poppins’
Denis Jones is one of today’s most exciting choreographers on the musical theater scene. Whether designing dances for an original work or...
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5.7KMary Claire King makes Broadway debut in ‘War Paint’
As dancers, we buy and wear a lot of makeup — red lipstick, false eyelashes, peachy pink blush and so much more....
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5.3KAl Blackstone choreographs on 10 Hairy Legs
No, Al Blackstone is not choreographing a piece on some extra-limbed tarantula but on the all-male modern dance company called 10 Hairy Legs. 10...
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22.5KA Restless, Yet Rooted, Creature – A Talk with Wendy Whelan
Many successful artists have a chameleon quality, to be able to shift and morph according to the project at hand. Yet, something...
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9.3KTiler Peck on curating The Music Center’s BalletNow for 2017
New York City Ballet (NYCB) Principal Tiler Peck has curated an original program for the return of The Music Center’s BalletNow this...
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8.3KJennifer Archibald: Cincinnati Ballet’s new Resident Choreographer
In early April, Cincinnati Ballet Artistic Director and CEO Victoria Morgan announced that New York City-based choreographer Jennifer Archibald was the company’s...
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10.9KBroadway 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...
