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1.8KDance Studio OwnerMandy Moore and Al Blackstone: Tips on teaching and choreographing remotely
Here’s an upside to the dance world finding its footing in the new normal: we’re all learning the steps together. While I’ve...
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5.3KFeature 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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2.1KReviewsAl Blackstone’s stroke of genius in ‘Freddie Falls in Love’
The Joyce Theater, New York, NY.July 23, 2019. Freddie Falls in Love, a dance narrative presented by The Joyce Theater Foundation in...
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4.0KFeature ArticlesAl Blackstone: For the love of dance, and Freddie
This month, commercial choreographer Al Blackstone is taking another foray into the concert dance world, presenting a full-length work at New York’s...
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4.2KFeature ArticlesVideo Interview Series. Episode 4: Emmy Nominee Al Blackstone
In our fourth episode of Dance Informa’s Video Interview Series, I chatted with musical theater choreographer and teacher, Al Blackstone, who was...
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7.2KReviewsAl Blackstone’s ‘American Dance Spectacular’ takes us through the ages
On Stage at Kingsborough, Brooklyn, New York. October 28, 2017. American Dance Spectacular, a revue-style production choreographed by Al Blackstone (So You...
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5.0KFeature ArticlesAl 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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7.1KReviews‘Freddie Falls in Love’: Blackstone’s Back, Alright!
As Tony Award season has just concluded, it reminds us that while one of four brilliant choreographers walks home with the honor,...
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148Feature Articles52nd Dance on Camera Festival highlights dance innovators
Dance on Camera and Film at Lincoln Center (FLC) presents the 52nd edition of the Dance on Camera Festival from February 9-12....
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7.0KDance Teacher ResourcesWhat should students choose? College, concert or commercial dance?
As dancers chassé toward their senior year of school, they begin to decide where dance will take them. Where will they take...
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6.4KFeature ArticlesTravis Wall: Sharing his Experience this summer
Have you ever been to DancerPalooza? When attending the summer event, one would think that every young dancer in America was in...
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30.1KInterviewsJames Kinney: A musical theatre choreographer all his own
In New York’s premiere dance studios, you’ve got to have both a stellar resume and a codified class in order to score...
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7.0KFeature ArticlesDancerPalooza returns bigger and better for 2nd year
Last year, Break the Floor Productions debuted its newest dance event to the masses – DancerPalooza, a first-of-its-kind dance festival presenting dance...
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302ReviewsBook review: Mark Mann’s ‘Movement at the Still Point’ is a tapestry of dance on human canvas
Book: Movement at the Still Point: An Ode to DanceAuthor: Mark Mann, Rizzoli International Publications, March 2023. “At the still point of...
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611Dance HealthIs it fair to film dance classes: A case study at Steps on Broadway
An April Fools’ joke played by Steps on Broadway a couple months ago struck a nerve with its dance community – a...
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2.8KFeature ArticlesDance at home with Broadway Dance Center
During this uncertain time, Broadway Dance Center (BDC) is busily working on ways to keep its students engaged and inspired while they’re...
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3.5KFeature ArticlesYouth programs abound in the summer at Steps on Broadway
It’s only January, but it’s not too early to start thinking about the summer. Youth programs heat up during the summer months...
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5.3KFeature ArticlesHistory and future of jazz dance in ‘Transmission’ documentary
What is jazz dance? As dancers, we’ve likely either taken a jazz class or been in the audience of a jazz performance....
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6.0KFeature ArticlesCelebrity Dance welcomes Jackie Nowicki and Chaz Wolcott!
One of the country’s premier dance competition companies, Celebrity Dance, has made some exciting additions for this coming season. Two professional dancers...
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5.0KInterviewsDance Informa Video Interview Series. Episode 2: Kirsten Russell
In the second installment of our Dance Informa Video Interview Series, I had the extreme honor of interviewing four amazingly talented JUMP...
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9.3KFeature ArticlesSteps NYC Announces First Audition Tour
Steps on Broadway, NYC’s legendary professional dance center committed to training and maintaining the integrity of the art form, increases its global...
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6.0KFeature ArticlesGet more spring in your step this Spring!
Spring is finally here! And what better way to celebrate the warmer weather than with a little dancing? Dance Informa spoke with...
