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All posts tagged "choreography"
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5.5KFeature ArticlesSheep Meadow Dance Theatre: Pushing boundaries in movement and storytelling
Billy Blanken has always been an activist, and his choreographic works reflect that. As Artistic Director of New York City-based Sheep Meadow...
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7.7KFeature ArticlesWays to keep your choreography fresh
Maybe the biggest struggle for choreographers is keeping choreography fresh, new, innovative and exciting. Dance is ever evolving and changing, and keeping...
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3.9KReviewsUnderstated forces: Jose Mateo Ballet Theatre’s ‘Impelling Forces’
The Sanctuary Theatre, Cambridge, MA. October 29, 2016. With maturity and sophistication comes knowing that less can be more. Understatement can say...
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5.8KFeature ArticlesChloe Campbell takes Chicago in ‘Hamilton’
Does the name Chloe Campbell ring a bell? Dance Informa interviewed this British beauty last March upon making her Broadway debut in...
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62.0K1Tips & Advice9 Ways to Improve Your Scores at Dance Competition
Dance Informa is always asked — whether it be by email, text or in person — about ways to improve a dancer’s score...
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10.2KFeature ArticlesLauren Adams Talks DanceOn Network and Her Choreographic Process
Lauren Adams is one of those people with whom you want to talk about art for hours on end, if you have...
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5.4KFeature ArticlesBudding, Not Yet Blooming: The People Movers
By Tara Sheena of Dance Informa. Kate Ladenheim is an eager redhead with some big views on dance. She started her company,...
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9.9KFeature ArticlesWhat’s next for dance on Broadway?
A reflection on the classic Broadway choreography of yesteryear and the musical theatre scene today by a Broadway fan. By Mary Callahan...
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25.5KDance Teacher ResourcesRecreational Choreography for 2-6 year olds
By Paul Henderson with Tiffany Henderson. It’s possible to devastate an entire dance classes’ season at the end-of-the-year dance recital, resulting in...
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5.1KTop StoriesNo wallflower, Travis Wall
By Kristy Johnson. As an Emmy nominated choreographer on America’s smash hit So You Think You Can Dance, Travis Wall has come...
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5.3KFeature ArticlesMOTION Dance+Theater: Artistic Retreat
By Stephanie Wolf. Dot-com start-ups are all the rage in the business world, but what about the unsung entrepreneurs in the dance...
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12.9KInterviewsFive American Choreographers to Watch
By Stephanie Wolf. Divided by so much distance, it’s easy for American dance communities to disconnect with one another and forget that...
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10.3K1InterviewsMaking the Leap: Dancer to Choreographer
By Laura Di Orio When a dancer steps down from the stage and “hangs up his or her shoes”, it doesn’t always...
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5.9K1Top StoriesAlex Magno – Making Magic with Madonna
Known worldwide for his Emmy nominated work with Madonna , Alex Magno is a highly regarded international director and choreographer for the...
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10.3KFeature ArticlesMusical Inspirations
By Laura Di Orio. While each choreographer seems to have his/her own process during the creation of a work, most seem to...
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12.3K1Tips & AdviceChoreography Class
More than a manipulation of the elements. By Emily Yewell Volin Does choreographic creativity ooze out of you or are you petrified...
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7.1KFeature ArticlesPlaytime with Loni Landon and Gregory Dolbashian
By Tara Sheena Loni Landon and Gregory Dolbashian are two undeniably emergent forces in the NYC dance scene. Between the two of...
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4.7KTips & AdviceHave 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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7.7KDance Teacher ResourcesDance 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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4.2KInterviewsI am Korhan, This Is My Dance
By Deborah Searle. Born in Bursa, Turkey, dancer Korhan Basaran now calls New York home – a city that inspires him to...
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14.6K1Reviews - USAYCF Festival
Young with Much to Say. June 2011 Symphony Space, NYC By Laura Di Orio. I had a feeling that I would leave...
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6.3K2InterviewsChoreographers Spotlight- Gina Patterson
As choreographer Gina Patterson puts it, her dance career “started with a bang!” And she seems in no rush to calm it...
