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History 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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Taking to the streets: Ballerina Brittany Cavaco dances through Paris in film ‘Until Midnight’

Ballerina, model and Só Dança ambassador Brittany Cavaco lives every dancer’s dream and confronts every dancer’s nightmare in the new dance film,...

Yasmeen Audi on set for 'Milwaukee'. Photo by Cynthia Meng.

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Yasmeen Audi finds dance in all different places and spaces

Does dance have a sense of place to you? Do you connect it with certain spaces, buildings, towns? Does it have certain...

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New ‘Sound Language’ dance film to showcase the power of unity

A new short dance film is preparing to drop later this year, and it’s unlike anything you have ever seen. Sound Language,...

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5 reasons why ‘The Nutcracker and the Four Realms’ is fresh – and you should see it!

The Nutcracker – it makes most think of snow falling as ballerinas scurry across the stage, Polichinelles running out from under Mother...

Daniel White in 'Salt Water'. Photo by Joe Goldman.

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Abanar Dance Company presents Abe Abraham’s dance film ‘Salt Water’

On November 6, Abanar Dance Company presented the premiere screening of Salt Water, a dance film directed and choreographed by Abe Abraham. The...

Andrew Winghart's 'Cry Me a River' Photo by Brandon Somerhalder.

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Andrew Winghart on his latest dance film ‘Cry Me a River’

Two-and-a-half years ago, Dance Informa spoke with (then) up-and-coming convention teacher and choreographer Andrew Winghart about his process and future goals. Since then,...

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BC Beat’s Ali Marconi on the new ‘Dirty Dancing’

Last year, ABC announced that it would be trying its hand at the TV movie musical. Following the resurgence of musicals hitting...

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Introducing Cailin Manning

Cailin Manning, a dancer who hails from Franklin, Tennessee, was named the winner for BellaMoxi Dance Convention’s Emerging Artists Choreographic Festival in...

Sascha Radetsky in 'Flesh and Bone'. Photo by Myles Aronowitz. Photo courtesy of Starz.

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‘Flesh and Bone’: Good or bad for the dance world?

**May contain spoilers** Whenever ballet makes its way into mainstream TV and movies, my interest is piqued. How will our industry be...

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‘Breaking Through’ Hits Select Theaters and iTunes

A new dance movie is about to hit the scene! Produced by the nine-time Grammy Award winner John Legend and directed by...

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14 Things You Didn’t Know about Keenan Kampa

American ballerina Keenan Kampa has it all – the classic Balanchine look (long legs, tiny waist, thin neck and small head), the...

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Dance film ‘High Strung’ set for Jan. 2016 release

Dance Informa chats with film choreographer Dave Scott. The highly anticipated new dance drama High Strung is set to hit the big...

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Ballet 422: New Film Follows Emerging Choreographer Justin Peck

When filmmaker and cinematographer Jody Lee Lipes left the premiere of choreographer Justin Peck’s first ballet on the New York City Ballet...

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Ballet 422

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Getting to the Nutcracker

Stories of suspense, perseverance and beauty are riveting to audiences and the dance world is full of vibrant personalities and productions. Film...

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‘Mr. Gaga’ zooms in on the world of Ohad Naharin

By Kathleen Wessel of Dance Informa. Israeli filmmaker Tomer Heymann admits he doesn’t have a love-at-first-sight relationship with dance. Before seeing the...

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Movement One dance film

Movement One is a new, exciting dance documentary that follows producer and composer Jon Arpino and Emmy-nominated choreographer Teddy Forance as they create...

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Movement One – Must See Dance Film

Now available for download and DVD purchase, Movement One is a new, exciting dance documentary that follows producer and composer Jon Arpino and Emmy-nominated...