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All posts tagged "Hip Hop"
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372ReviewsBoy Blue in ‘Cycles’: An ode to hip hop in rhythm and groove
Rose Theater, Jazz at Lincoln Center, New York, NY.March 28, 2025. Boy Blue, the hip hop company from London, generously graced the...
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521InterviewsBoy Blue brings hip hop dance theater show ‘Cycles’ to the U.S.
Boy Blue, the hip hop dance theater company based in the UK, has been creating, performing and educating for nearly 25 years...
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300InterviewsTravis Lim: Finding artistry through higher education
Everyone’s dance journey comes with a uniqueness that sets them apart from their peers. For some, it was passed down from a...
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456Feature ArticlesMake your digital dance move
Take a dance class on Broadway during your lunch break, try a new style, follow an international teacher, soak up different approaches...
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465Feature ArticlesChristos Tsiantoulas on the importance of saying yes: How exploring everything can get you anywhere
Christos Tsiantoulas is the kind of dancer who’s done a little bit of everything. Versatility is built into his personality – he...
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899Feature ArticlesReagan To: Latin ballroom champion, voice actor and all-around artist
*The interview for this article was limited to Reagan To’s work outside of film and TV, in support of the SAG/AFTRA strike....
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652Feature ArticlesJuilliard student Xavier Logan brings hip hop to their mainstage for the first time
Dance Informa chatted with Juilliard junior student Xavier Logan about how he’s made history by choreographing the very first authentic hip hop...
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673ReviewsDance as community, as expression and so much more: OnStage Dance Company’s Season 24 Performance
Boston University Dance Theater, Boston, MA.Accessed virtually. “Great artists find a way to be themselves within their art,” once affirmed the iconic...
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646Reviews‘The Hip Hop Nutcracker’: A fun-filled take on the age old ballet
New Jersey Performing Arts Center, Newark, NJ.December 17, 2022. In its 10th season, the Emmy Award-winning The Hip Hop Nutcracker filled a Saturday evening...
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1.2KFeaturedRed Bull BC One global breakdancing competition crowns world champions in NYC
On November 12, B-Girl India and B-Boy Victor were crowned champions of the 2022 Red Bull BC One World Final. Hosted at...
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883Feature ArticlesFrom solo bedroom dancing to the world stage: David ‘The Crown’ Stalter named Red Bull ‘Dance Your Style’ World Finalist
We can all picture it: a young person dancing alone in their room – totally immersed in the music, movement and personal...
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10.7KFeature ArticlesRed Bull Dance Your Style announces 2022 season
The world’s best street dancers will come together this spring for the return of premiere one-on-one street dance competition Red Bull Dance...
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1.6KInterviewsDexter Carr named the first dance instructor for the Nike Training app
Nike is known for its innovative products, experiences and services to inspire athletes. Most recently, the brand opened its doors and welcomed...
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1.8KFeature ArticlesBrooklyn Ballet puts culture and diversity center stage with ‘The Brooklyn Nutcracker’
Brooklyn Ballet, a unique and interdisciplinary dance company rooted in the classical idiom, presents two performances of The Brooklyn Nutcracker, at the majestic Kings Theatre in Flatbush,...
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2.5KInterviewsIvan Maric: A commercial dance legend in the making
Dance Informa recently had the chance to catch up with hip hop dancer Ivan Maric, who is making a splash in the...
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6.0KFeature ArticlesThe downs and ups of Juste Debout Founder Bruce Ykanji
For those in the street dance community, hearing the name Juste Debout sparks not just a twinkle of recognition but an added...
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2.8KFeature ArticlesRed Bull Dance Your Style, all styles street dance competition, returns
One-on-one all styles street dance competition, Red Bull Dance Your Style, returns with a full 2020 calendar and full-fledged tour before heading...
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4.0KFeature ArticlesIndie dance documentary ‘Botis Seva: Air’
Botis Seva, a London-based choreographer, has collaborated with director Divya Pathak to make Botis Seva: Air, a dance documentary. “It isan independent passion piece,”...
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8.4KFeature ArticlesS-Rank’s Melvin Timtim on his Emmy nomination
Melvin Timtim, choreographer and director of hip hop dance crew S-Rank, is nominated for this year’s Outstanding Choreography Emmy for his work...
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4.6KFeature Articles‘The Hip Hop Nutcracker’ turns the classic holiday ballet on its head
Changing leaves and chilly November days mean Nutcracker season is fast approaching! Most dancers are breaking out their pointe shoes, and thoughts...
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17.1KFeature ArticlesKing Chris: Speaking opportunities into existence
Dance is a timeless art and one that flows through many individuals. True to its form, dance is not only timeless but...
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6.3KFeature Articles‘World of Dance’ recap: The Qualifiers come to an end
After an intense first round filled with great talent from all over the world, the last round of World of Dance‘s Qualifiers Round...
