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All posts tagged "choreographers"
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130Feature ArticlesIs COVID killing the arts? Part I: Emerging companies
The current state of things is the biggest seismic shift in the dance world seen yet for many, if not most, dance...
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156Feature ArticlesMartha Graham Dance Company’s virtual GrahamFest95 celebrates company’s 95th anniversary
The world-renowned Martha Graham Dance Company’s 95th season culminates in a three-day virtual festival featuring livestreams of Martha Graham classics, the company premiere of Elisa...
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758Feature ArticlesSmuin Contemporary Ballet unveils original works by company artists
Smuin Contemporary Ballet continues its inspiring tradition of encouraging company dancers to explore their creativity in its Choreography Showcase, an opportunity for audiences to...
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762Feature ArticlesRena 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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960Feature ArticlesThe National Center for Choreography-Akron to build Creative Administration Research program
The National Center for Choreography at The University of Akron (NCCAkron) announces a $750,000 multi-year award from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation...
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1.4KFeature ArticlesMasterClass announces Parris Goebel to teach Creativity in Choreography
MasterClass, the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world’s best across a wide range of subjects, has announced that award-winning choreographer Parris...
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1.3KFeature ArticlesAshley 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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858ReviewsNew York City Ballet’s New Works Festival: The energy of space
October 27-31, 2020. Streaming online, filmed in the Lincoln Center Plaza and other sites in New York City. Lincoln Center: there’s a...
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880Dance 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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864Feature ArticlesMartha Graham Dance Company announces online programming for 95th season
The Martha Graham Dance Company has announced its 95th season, which begins with a special Martha Matinee and the finale of The Eve Project on September 23. The 2020-21...
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1.3KFeature ArticlesCelebrating the 10th anniversary of ‘Burlesque’
“It’s a life, it’s a style, it’s a need, it’s burlesque.” It was 10 years ago when these words were sung on...
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1.3KFeature Articles‘World of Dance’ Season 4: Get to know Project 21
While we are only in the beginning stages of Season 4, the World of Dance competition is starting to heat up as...
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800Feature ArticlesNew York Public Library for the Performing Arts acquires archive of Martha Graham
The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts has acquired the archive of Martha Graham, one of the most significant and influential...
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2.5KFeature ArticlesChoreography Online’s new competition for the virtual era
Choreography Online has announced a brand new competition for the virtual era – the International Online Dance Competition (IODC). “You’ve prepared tirelessly...
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2.8KInterviewsMandy Moore talks ‘Valley Girl’: Evoking 80s vibes and the valley accent
Dance Informa caught up with choreographer Mandy Moore (La La Land, Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist, So You Think You Can Dance) about her newest film Valley...
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1.9KFeature ArticlesThe Barton sisters carving their own path
You know those hyper-talented families we’re all secretly a little jealous of? The Bartons are one of those families. Sisters Cherice, Charissa...
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1.3KFeature ArticlesPRAXISPACE: Filling the creative void
When she first created PRAXISPACE in 2019, choreographer Alexandra Beller had no idea how important her creation would become in early 2020....
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941Feature ArticlesBehind the scenes: The making of ‘Cunningham’
Alla Kovgan is the writer, director and editor responsible for bringing the work of Merce Cunningham to life in the stunning, new...
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1.5KReviewsConcert dance living on, online with Island Moving Company’s ‘Great Dance in Great Places’
Newport, Rhode Island’s premier contemporary ballet company, Island Moving Company (IMC), has always been inventive and resourceful; without a consistent “home-base” theater;...
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1.2KFeature ArticlesA day in the life: Karole Armitage
Our days are when the incomparable magic of dance art happens. It’s also when we work ourselves to sheer exhaustion, stress about...
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1.5KReviewsIlluminating innovation in Arch Ballet’s winter 2020 season
The Sheen Center for Culture and Innovation, New York, NY.February 20, 2020. Aesthetic and meaning — memorable art achieves something in both...
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745ReviewsA split bill of split approaches and qualities: Annalee Traylor and Project 44 in ‘Take Root’
Green Space, Queens, NY.February 8, 2020. Sometimes art juxtaposed with other art can reveal what all of that art really is; contrast...
