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1.7KInterviewsCardboard Stage: Bringing classical arts to branded content
Seeing dance in everyday media just sparks joy. We dancers see almost nothing but dance on our feeds all day long, but...
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1.5KFeature ArticlesSan Francisco Ballet appoints Tamara Rojo as new artistic director
San Francisco Ballet has announced the appointment of Tamara Rojo, its first new artistic director in nearly four decades and first woman to...
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950InterviewsVisualizing clarity and purpose: VISIONS Contemporary Ballet’s Ranardo-Domeico Grays
There’s something special about small dance companies. For dancers, directors and administrative people, the challenges are great, but so are the rewards....
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922Feature ArticlesNew York City Ballet Principal Teresa Reichlen to retire
New York City Ballet (NYCB) has announced that Principal Dancer Teresa Reichlen will give her final performance with the Company on February 19, during...
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939Feature ArticlesLife with Ann Reinking: Stories by Deb McWaters, Part 5
Dance Informa continues its series on stories about Ann Reinking, written by colleague and friend Debra McWaters. Chapter 7: Rehearsals leading to the...
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1.2KFeature ArticlesABT’s new children’s book ‘My Daddy Can Fly’
We ask kids, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” Often, they want the jobs their parents have: “My...
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2.0KFeature ArticlesDance disguised as everyday life: 5 favorites from the new ‘West Side Story’
There are people who don’t like musicals. (I’m not one of them). A source of their dislike, so they say: why is...
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1.3KFeature ArticlesMerry and bright: A dancer’s gift guide
The countdown has begun. Santa has begun packing his sleigh, and you’ve probably started your Christmas shopping as well. But it’s not...
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1.5KFeature ArticlesTalking diversity in dancewear with Ballet West’s Katlyn Addison
Ballet dancers do everything they can to extend their lines, not only through intensive technique and training, but right down to costume...
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3.6KFeature ArticlesTheater Arts Preparatory School: Preparing a dancer for a professional career
Several years ago, I wrote an article in Dance Informa about Theater Arts Preparatory School (TAPS) in Las Vegas. Now in its seventh year, this amazingly successful training program was created and designed by Don Mirault who...
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1.1KFeature ArticlesCelebrating strength and beauty: Só Dança’s Diamonds in the Rough Collection
Part of the make-up of the beauty and colors of Brazil are the country’s favelas, which began as squatter settlements in the...
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1.8KFeaturedParsons Dance returns to The Joyce
After a year away from their home theater, Parsons Dance returns to The Joyce with a mix of old and new works...
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1.9KFeature ArticlesLife with Ann Reinking: Stories by Deb McWaters, Part 4
Dance Informa continues its series on stories about Ann Reinking, written by colleague and friend Debra McWaters. Chapter 6: The Valentine’s Baby There...
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1.2KFeature ArticlesShannon Maynor and Alessandro Paganelli release first of 5 dance films
Dancer Shannon Maynor and composer Alessandro Paganelli have released dance film Nuda Veritas, the first part of Five Movements, a series of dance...
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1.2KFeature ArticlesGearing up for ‘The Nutcracker’
Halloween is now over, which means spooky season has come to a close and we’re officially in the run up to the...
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2.0KFeature ArticlesStepping forward into the unknown, from the unknown: Has COVID crushed the arts?
When COVID effectively shut down the world in March of 2020, no one knew what would happen next or how long it...
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1.7KFeature ArticlesBack on stage: NYCB, Ailey, Taylor and A.I.M dancers discuss
Working remotely has been a strange experience for dancers. As we get back to life in person, we’ve caught up with four dancers from four major...
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1.8KTips & AdviceBack at it: Favorite audition looks and tips
Auditions. Does anyone really like them? Who knows, but they are a huge part of being a dancer. As more live auditions...
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2.2KFeature ArticlesNew York City Ballet’s ‘The Nutcracker’ returns to Lincoln Center
New York City Ballet (NYCB) will open its annual season of George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker® on November 26, at 8pm at the David H....
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8.5KFeature ArticlesLife with Ann Reinking: Stories by Deb McWaters, Part 3
Dance Informa continues its series on stories about Ann Reinking, written by colleague and friend Debra McWaters. Chapter 5: We got by with...
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1.4KFeature ArticlesFrancesca Harper named artistic director of Ailey II Company
Robert Battle, artistic director of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, has announced that internationally renowned performer, choreographer, director and multi-disciplinary artist Francesca...
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1.3KFeature ArticlesThe Bessies announce nominees for 2021 Bessie Awards
The NY Dance and Performance Awards, The Bessies, New York City’s premier dance awards honoring outstanding creative work in the field, have...
