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All posts tagged "dance film"
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10EventsBAM unveils complete program for DanceAfrica 2026
Few traditions run as deep in Brooklyn as DanceAfrica. For 49 years, BAM’s longest-running program and the nation’s largest festival of African...
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260Feature ArticlesInside ‘She Dances’: Family, friendship and healing on the competition floor
When you think of the high-stakes, high-stress, often cutthroat world of dance competitions, you probably don’t picture it as the setting for...
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195Feature Articles‘She Dances’: A heartfelt drama of a father-daughter bond
She Dances, a heartfelt indie drama starring Steve Zahn and his daughter Audrey Zahn, was released nationwide in theaters on March 27....
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240ReviewsThe artistic possibility within culturally-informed art – ‘About Face: Disrupting Ballet’
Dance on Camera Festival 2026.Streamed virtually. You may know the moment well: a certain awkwardness in the air when experiencing art that...
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89Feature ArticlesRena Butler to Lead 2026 Pro-Up Intensive at The Ballet Hispánico School
The Ballet Hispánico School, celebrating its 55th anniversary, has announced its 2026 Pro-Up Intensive, a two-week immersive program designed for dancers ages...
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214ReviewsTechnology and humanity meeting: The 54th annual Dance on Camera Festival
Symphony Space, New York, NY.February 6-9, 2026. Technological development moves at the speed of light these days, it can feel like. A...
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148Feature ArticlesColorado Dance Education Organization leads the way on dance ed
The Colorado Dance Education Organization (CoDEO) conference recently celebrated its 12th year. It has grown into an essential gathering for dance educators,...
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313ReviewsFilm review: ‘Tiler Peck: Suspending Time’
Tiler Peck is arguably one of the nation’s best-known and most beloved ballerinas. Little girls all over the country look up to...
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315Feature ArticlesCara Hagan: Art makes the world a better place
Cara Hagan is a mover, maker, writer, curator, champion of just communities, and a dreamer. She is the Program Director for the...
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461ReviewsEnjoying it all together: Alive Dance Collective’s ‘SHIFT’
Mass Motion Dance Studios, Brighton, MA (viewed via livestream).April 26, 2025. An evening-length work with a strong prevailing theme and atmosphere, or...
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127EventsDanceAfrica 2025: BAM Unveils Complete Festival Lineup
DanceAfrica, BAM’s longest-running program and the nation’s largest festival of African dance and culture, returns for its 48th year with a full...
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633Tips & Advice4 tips for dancing onscreen: How to bring your best to set
The camera angle shifts from a stylized lift to a supple arm movement. The next shot pans back out to a larger...
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657ReviewsJoy is the thing: OnStage Dance Company’s Season 27 Performance
Boston University Dance Theater, Boston, MA.January 18, 2025 (viewed virtually). A wide smile, an expansive reach, a sassy shoulder roll. These can...
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880ReviewsDance on Camera Festival 2025: Dance film persisting
Symphony Space, New York, NY.February 21-24, 2025, viewed via press screeners. The world locked down in early 2020 – yet dance artists...
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574Feature ArticlesBig questions, universal themes, disparate dances: IMGE Dance’s ‘(no)man’
Speaking with dancemaker Ishita Mili feels like an encounter with a kaleidoscope of qualities: joy and the sadness of past experience, erudition...
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449ReviewsA tale of two films: ‘O Superman, Come Home’ and ‘LAKE BODIES’ through Artists Climate Collective
Advocacy and activism through art is nothing new – but Artists Climate Collective demonstrates a dynamic and forward-thinking model for such work....
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778Feature ArticlesKaren Kain and Neve Campbell in ‘Swan Song’: A classic with modern day sensibilities
The magic of ballet is the effortless way it appears onstage. Watching a performance onstage can take the audience to a mystical...
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642Feature 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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607Feature Articles‘Call Me Dancer’: The journey of a Mumbai street dancer
The new, inspirational documentary, Call Me Dancer, will be in theaters starting December 15. A story of perseverance, passion, culture and an...
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1.1KInterviewsJohn Lam: 20 years at Boston Ballet
John Lam, veteran of Boston Ballet, is the only Vietnamese-American dancer in a major U..S ballet company. Approaching his 20-year anniversary with...
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756ReviewsTapestries of movement, history and human connection: Rachel Linsky’s ‘Inspired by Weinberg’ at the Vilna Shul
The Vilna Shul, Boston’s Center for Jewish Culture, Boston, MA.September 10, 2023. A former mentor once said, critiquing a review of mine,...
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615Reviewsmignolo dance in an evening of imaginative worlds
Arts On Site, New York, NY.October 1, 2023. mignolo dance presented a diverse evening of dance works at Arts On Site on...
