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All posts tagged "Joffrey Ballet"
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324Feature ArticlesLife with Ann Reinking: Stories by Deb McWaters, Part 6
Dance Informa continues its series on stories about Ann Reinking, written by colleague and friend Debra McWaters. Chapter 8: Kick-off One night, Annie and...
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1.7KFeature ArticlesJoffrey Ballet’s ‘Home: a Celebration’ opens inaugural season at Lyric Opera House
The Joffrey Ballet opens its inaugural season at the Lyric Opera House and marks its return to live performances with Home: a Celebration,...
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1.7KFeature ArticlesYouth America Grand Prix announces 2021 national winners and scholarship recipients
Youth America Grand Prix (YAGP), the world’s largest ballet scholarship competition, culminated its 2021 U.S. Season Finals in Tampa, FL, with over...
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819ReviewsJoffrey Ballet’s Winning Works Festival: What diverse voices bring
Streaming on YouTube.Released on March 25, 2021. Reflecting the society in which it resides, the dance world has been having wide-ranging conversations...
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2.1KFeature ArticlesThe state of the dance industry through COVID: Checking back in
Back in May, Dance Informa spoke with nine leaders at top U.S. dance companies — Boston Ballet, Joffrey Ballet, A.I.M by Kyle...
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3.0KFeature ArticlesState of the professional dance industry through COVID-19, Part II: Looking into the future
Concert dance means many people gathered together in a confined space — audiences, crew members, performers and front-of-house staff. That’s the simple...
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4.2KFeature ArticlesState of the professional dance industry through COVID-19: Adapting and continuing the mission
March 2020 — COVID-19 begins to spread across the U.S.. States begin shutting down businesses and imposing restrictions on gatherings of people...
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2.8KDance HealthHow to create an atmosphere to thrive
As Beyoncé’s Dance Captain, Kimmie Gee knows what it takes to make it in the ultra competitive dance world. “I wish all...
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2.7KFeature ArticlesNew York Dance Project: Creating opportunity
New York Dance Project (NYDP), a new dance company in its third year of existence, is a small but mighty enterprise. Its...
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3.4KDance Studio OwnerRoyal Academy of Dance approaches its centenary and looks toward the future
The Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) is one of the largest and most influential dance education and training organizations in the world....
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3.7KDance Studio OwnerSpotlight on the Teacher: Ginger Thatcher
We are dancers. Maybe we’re born that way, maybe we fall into the art form and it becomes our passion. And with...
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4.5KFeature ArticlesThe Joffrey/Arpino Festival: A shared legacy
Dance is undeniably a highly handed-down tradition. The artists whose work is preserved and honored were most often innovators in their time....
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7.4KDance Studio OwnerLet there be light: Ballet teacher Noriko Hara brightens the NYC dance scene
If Cheers is the place where everybody knows your name, New York City’s Steps on Broadway is the place where everybody knows...
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5.3KFeature ArticlesNew York Dance Project bridges the gap between student and professional
There are certainly places to be a student, and there are venues in which to be a professional, but what about that...
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5.0KTop StoriesSarah Chun goes overseas to Northern Ballet
Sarah Chun already has an impressively decorated resume. After her initial training at Northwest Ballet Academy and the Faubourg School of Ballet...
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6.1KFeature Articles‘No Dominion’: Celebrating the remarkable life of Ian Horvath
Imagine yourself in the seventh grade. Got the picture? Now try to recall your greatest dreams from that time and the people...
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5.8KFeature ArticlesAfter 35 Years, Elisa Monte Dance Will Embrace New Artistic Leadership
The number 35 holds great significance for New York choreographer Elisa Monte. “I was 35 when I started the company in 1981,”...
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12.1KFeature ArticlesFor world’s tallest dancer, Fabrice Calmels, height is only a number
If you asked a very young Fabrice Calmels what he wanted to do when he grew up, the answer may be surprising....
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6.8KFeature ArticlesJoffrey Ballet School’s Summer of Hip Hop Dance Intensive
Ever dream of dancing in a music video, or of touring as a back-up dancer with your favorite artist? Or how about...
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5.2KReviewsThe Joffrey Ballet presents John Neumeier’s ‘Sylvia’
Auditorium Theatre, Chicago. October 17, 2015. I had never seen The Joffrey Ballet perform live before so I entered the gorgeous, historic...
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7.0KReviewsHubbard Street honors William Forsythe in ‘Fall Series’
Harris Theater for Music and Dance, Chicago. October 16, 2015. Hubbard Street Dance Chicago is a company synonymous to daring, audacity and...
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17.2KFeature ArticlesCatching Up with Beckanne Sisk of Ballet West
Dance Informa recently caught up with Ballet West’s gorgeous Beckanne Sisk, the company’s newest principal artist, to hear about her latest endeavors...
