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Dance Teacher Web Conference & Expo Launches Virtual App Experience

Dance Teachers and Studio Directors – Can’t make it to Las Vegas? Dance educators around the globe can now experience the Dance...

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Feature Articles

BAAND Together Dance Festival Returns for Fifth Year

Five of NYC’s most iconic dance companies—Ballet Hispánico, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, American Ballet Theatre, New York City Ballet, and Dance Theatre of Harlem—reunite on one...

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Interviews

Gillian Murphy’s swan song: ‘A part of me will always want to dance’

Gillian Murphy, the longest-standing current dancer with American Ballet Theatre (ABT), will give her final performance in the role of Odette/Odile in...

Dance Teacher Web Conference and Expo. Photo courtesy of Steve Sirico.

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Dance Studio Owner

Forward focus at Dance Teacher Web Conference and Expo 2025

Bustling halls of colleagues, committed to dance education just like you, new learning, and deals and more abounding…this is the Dance Teacher...

Birmingham Royal Ballet 2 in 'Diaghilev and the Birth of Modern Ballet' at Birmingham Hippodrome. Photo by Tristram Kenton.

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Ballet history alive: Michel Fokine’s legacy in the 21st century

Le Spectre de la Rose, Les Sylphides, Petrushka, The Firebird. These ballets would not exist without Michel Fokine’s artistic genius. Fokine’s ballets have lived...

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Industry leader Capezio dances forward with Argand acquisition

In a surprising turn, Capezio — the iconic dancewear brand that has been family-owned since its founding in 1887 — has been...

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Dance Studio Owner

Dance Costume Liquidation Sale: The best of all worlds in one event

Dance studio owners should mark their calendar for August 23rd and 24th if they want to snag a plethora of very discounted...

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Dance Studio Owner

Magic and motivation: Sparkling experiences for your students

One woman’s vision birthed a legacy of magic! Dance the Magic was established by former studio owner Debi Barr, when she was looking to create...

Philadelphia Dance Academy. Photo by Margo Reed Studio.

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Dance Studio Owner

Spotlight on the studio: Stagestep’s Dance Studio of the Year Competition

The smell of dance shoes and rosin, sunlight streaming in on Marley floors and reflecting off studio mirrors, laughs of little ones...

Dance Teacher Summit. Photo courtesy of DTS.

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Dance Studio Owner

Dance Teacher Summit: The power of possibility

Even the best teachers on earth need a refresh. They need new ideas once in a while, they need to feel inspired...

Sehyun Jin, Emily Barrows, Sarah Lane, Joshuan Vazquez, Denise Parungao and David Lopena. Photo by Dancers & Dogs (Kelly Pratt Kreidich and Ian Kreidich).

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Feature Articles

Sarah Lane launches Dance for Paws

Dance for Paws was established in 2024 by Sarah Lane, a former Principal Dancer with American Ballet Theatre. A lifelong cat lover, Lane grew up in the...

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Interviews

Joshua Bergasse talks ‘Smash’: Thirteen years later, from TV to Broadway

When the TV show Smash premiered on NBC in 2012, musical theater fans rejoiced. During its short two seasons, it garnered a...

Danielle Marie Fusco. Photo by Antonella Cordaro.

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Women in dance keeping dance close: Anabella Lenzu and Danielle Marie Fusco

Dance is a calling for many, but the life of a dancer can be short lived as a result of injury, burnout,...

Tai Jimenez teaching an open master class at Dance Theatre of Harlem. Photo by Cherylnn Tsushima.

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Nurturing the flame and spirit: Dance Theatre of Harlem School’s Tai Jimenez

Watching Tai Jimenez dance was like witnessing a masterpiece come to life — each moment revealed new layers of depth and meaning....

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Tips & Advice

Setting up a home studio: Taking stress out of the process

Sprung floors, interlocking boards, precise measurements, oh my! Setting up a home studio can be full of stress and uncertainty. It’s a...

Chris Scott on 'Wicked' set. Photo by Giles Keyte, Universal Pictures.

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Christopher Scott: Dancing through life and onto the big screen of ‘Wicked’

Choreographer Christopher Scott was first exposed to dance after moving to Hollywood at age 13, where he attended Hollywood High’s Performing Arts...

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BODYTRAFFIC: 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...