Dance Informa Magazine
All posts tagged "dance training"
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114Feature ArticlesBallet Magnificat!: Celebrating 40 years of God’s unfailing faithfulness
Ballet Magnificat began in 1986 as a far-fetched dream in the mind of Kathy Thibodeaux. At the time, the idea of a...
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20Feature ArticlesRegional Dance America is alive and well
This past May, the Hilton hotel in downtown Albany, New York, hosted more than the usual lawmakers in power suits. Instead, the...
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129Dance Studio OwnerCity of Lights: 42nd Street Tours offers Las Vegas trip
There is a reason Las Vegas is called “The Entertainment Capital of the World.” The city has a huge concentration of live...
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133Dance Studio OwnerAsk a dance floor expert!
A dance floor is a crucial element to any dance studio. Imagine how many little feet step through that space, how many...
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184InterviewsThe Royal Conservatoire of Scotland offers unique training and opportunities, providing a pipeline of talent to the industry
The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (RCS) is helping shape the dance landscape in the UK and beyond. The opportunities students receive while...
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136Dance Studio OwnerThe well-rounded dance educator: Where technique, humanity and longevity meet
In 2026, being a well-rounded dance educator means more than delivering strong choreography or maintaining technical precision. It means developing the student’s...
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193Dance HealthHypermobility in dancers: Gift, risk and the line in between
In the dance world, flexibility is often celebrated as a sign of talent. Long lines, deep arches, high extensions, and seemingly effortless...
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217Dance HealthPhysical function: Why PT is a great second career choice for dancers
Every dancer has had a session with a physical therapist at some point. The best PTs for dancers are the ones who...
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278Dance Studio OwnerEnhance your teaching practice with The Royal Ballet School
This spring, The Royal Ballet School brings its internationally recognised Inspire seminar series to London, Singapore and Helsinki, offering dance teachers a...
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324Dance Studio OwnerDancing teachers: How teaching can positively impact your performing career
For a long time, dance careers (and specifically ballet) existed in three distinct categories; training, performing and teaching/coaching. They rarely overlapped over...
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270Dance Studio OwnerAustin Crumley on Ballet Reeducation: Building and sharing a new paradigm for pedagogy
Every dancer has key memories of their early training: performing in their first show, important lightbulbs going off, reaching technical milestones, et...
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241Feature ArticlesFamilies duet better: The Snide siblings teach dance with love and respect
Family legacy, complementary strengths and a genuine love for dance – for Corey and Jenna Snide, these are the core of their...
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209Feature ArticlesThe Royal Ballet School to host first summer Intensive Course in the U.S.
For the first time in its near 100-year history, London’s The Royal Ballet School will bring its renowned Intensive Course for young...
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159Dance Studio OwnerThe origins of dance: How every culture moves differently
From the dawn of humanity, dance has been a universal expression of life – used to celebrate, mourn, worship, court and tell...
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694Dance Studio OwnerSimply the best: Valia Seiskaya celebrates 51 years of teaching
In the sleepy hamlet of St. James in Long Island, NY, there is an impressive ballet school driven by excellence. For over...
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405Dance Studio OwnerDance Teacher Summit: Being proactive about raising our future dancers
What do you love about being a teacher? Do you like coming up with killer combos, or watching your students shine on...
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681Top StoriesYouth America Grand Prix hosts ‘Stars of Today Meet the Stars of Tomorrow’ Gala
Ballet stars from across the globe will join Youth America Grand Prix (YAGP) – the world’s largest ballet scholarship organization – to...
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642Feature ArticlesDana Caspersen: Working with possibility
Watch a video of Dana Caspersen dancing. She makes millisecond shifts between performance images – pedestrian, quixotic and utopian. Just when you...
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837Feature ArticlesBODYTRAFFIC: Everybody dance now!
BODYTRAFFIC wants to get the world up and moving. Artistic Director Tina Finkelman Berkett is committed to championing contemporary dance, educating audiences...
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532InterviewsEvergreen City Ballet steps into a new era with Artistic Director Maximiliano Guerra
Evergreen City Ballet of Renton, Washington, has been a beacon of ballet excellence for three decades, building a robust foundation rooted in...
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692Feature ArticlesPotential, tenacity and composure: Your guide to success when auditioning for The Royal Ballet School in London
Every year, dancers from all over the world dream of successfully auditioning and attending The Royal Ballet School in London, following in...
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772Feature ArticlesChoreographic copyright: When a labor of love is stolen
Plagiarism reared its ugly head in the theater dance world in recent months, as Courtney Ortiz and several other choreographers discovered their...
