It’s already time to start getting organized for recital season – can you believe it? Dance Informa’s popular Costume Guide is now...
Introducing Studio Pulse Software Running a dance studio requires one to wear many different hats. An owner must look out for the...
Jim Nowakowski has always considered himself a man with a plan. But if he were to pinpoint one prevailing theme of the...
In late September, it was announced that tap dancer and choreographer Michelle Dorrance was one of the recipients of the “genius grant”....
How many times do you get to the end of the week and feel like you’ve been so busy teaching and taking...
It’s that time of year when we reflect and give thanks. Dancers have a lot to be thankful for – their body,...
This summer, Joffrey Ballet School will offer a summer intensive a bit unlike its traditional ballet, or even more recent contemporary, program....
After giving it your all in performance, class or auditions, your muscles need some love. Gentle stretching after physical exertion helps to...
All the recipes below have been developed and tested by Emily Harrison, registered dance dietitian. The kale salad and the smoothie recipe...
We all remember sweet, dreamy Charlie from 2000’s classic Center Stage – he won the heart of character Jody Sawyer (as well...
Being thankful is a great mindset to adopt all year round. But Thanksgiving, in particular, is a great reason to vocalize what...
Would you like to train with one of the world’s most prestigious dance organisations like the Joffrey Ballet School from New York...
As I removed my tap shoes and sat down to write this article, I thought, “What is the most important thing I’d...
Twenty-two-year-old Bijan Qutub has an amazing story to tell. Before our interview, I admit I thought it sounded more like a Hollywood...
Art has gone through many journeys over the centuries. At separate points, different art forms have connected and disconnected. How do different...
Many would consider Tessandra Chavez to be the pioneer of contemporary hip hop. She founded a dance company at age 11 and...
Whether you’re shopping dance costumes for competition, a Christmas show, spring concert or recital, there are a ton of reliable, fabulous costume...
The Text is a short film created by tap dance greats Ayodele Casel and Anthony Morigerato. The title captures both the storyline...
The Top 10 from So You Think You Can Dance Season 12 are currently touring to 70 cities as part of the...
Auditorium Theatre, Chicago. October 17, 2015. I had never seen The Joffrey Ballet perform live before so I entered the gorgeous, historic...
Dance was the only option for Sarah Hay. She fell in love with the art form very young, and around her eighth...
Harris Theater for Music and Dance, Chicago. October 16, 2015. Hubbard Street Dance Chicago is a company synonymous to daring, audacity and...