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SYTYCD Beauty Tips from the Tour

The dancers of So You Think You Can Dance Season 9 are currently on tour across the US. With a grueling schedule...

Trey McIntyre Project Airport Surprise

When Korea National Contemporary Dance Company dancers An Lee, So Jin, and Tae Hee arrived in Boise Oct. 21 (as part of...

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Reviews - USA

Denver Center Theatre Company – Irving Berlin’s White Christmas

Temple Buell Theater, Denver CO November 25, 2012 By Jane Elliot. There was no snow on the ground outside, but there was...

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Reviews - USA

City Gate Dance Theater Company – Just Be

The Academy Theatre, Avondale Estates, GA Sunday November 11 2012 By Chelsea Thomas. On a Sunday afternoon in a small theater outside...

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Misty Copeland of ABT

Misty Copeland, cover model for Discount Dance Supply, talks about life as a professional ballerina.

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Interviews

Catching Up with Ailey II’s Troy Powell

Dance Informa’s Tara Sheena spoke with acclaimed Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater dancer and choreographer Troy Powell in late September as he...

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Dance Health

Chocolate….Is it all bad?

By Emily C. Harrison MS, RD, LD www.dancernutrition.com The holidays are nearly upon us. With them comes an abundance of delicious high...

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Feature Articles

How to Make the Most of your Convention Weekend

By Tara Sheena. Dance conventions offer an amazing experience for young dancers to be exposed to new styles, work with some of...

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Creative Genius Christopher Scott

By Kristy Johnson. When you think of Christopher Scott, more comes to mind than just a choreographer – he’s a dance innovator...

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Feature Articles

Nutcracker Alternatives

By Laura Di Orio. ‘Tis that time of year again…Sugar Plum Fairy time! With Thanksgiving, Christmas and Hanukah each year, comes that...

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Aszure Barton & Artists Showcases Innovative Work Around the Globe

By Stephanie Wolf. Since its launch in 2002, Aszure Barton & Artists has astounded audiences with its innovative productions. Performing the dynamic...

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Interviews

AXIS Dance Company

By Emily Yewell Volin. Judith Smith, Artistic Director of AXIS Dance Company, obviously enjoys her job. “We get to do art, but...

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Feature Articles

Meg Howrey’s The Cranes Dance

Book Review By Leah Gerstenlauer. Since the psychological dance thriller Black Swan hit movie theaters in 2010, ballet has slipped into the entertainment mainstream more...

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Tips & Advice

Keeping a Dance Journal

By Emily Yewell Volin. Successful dancers tend to be self-starters with strong discipline and an inquisitive mind. One tool many dancers use...

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Feature Articles

An Introspective Look at Formal Dance Training in Australia

One MFA Student’s Journey Down Under By Stephanie Wolf. In academia, geographical and sociological studies focus on a region’s varying terrains, cultures,...

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Dance Teacher Resources

How To Create An Animal Face

By Christine Dion of Mode Dion Whether your performance is a piece from Lion King, Jungle Book or Cats, creating an animal...

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Dance Teacher Resources

Legendary Choreographers Quiz

By Rain Francis. 1. Who choreographed Movin’ Out, which received the 2003 Tony Award for Best Choreography? a) Martha Graham b) Twyla...

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Reviews - USA

Denver’s Dawson/Wallace Dance Project Presents an Evening of World Premieres

Pinnacle Performing Arts Center, Denver, CO October 19 2012 By Jane Elliot. On a Friday night in Northern Denver, Dawson/Wallace Dance Project—formerly...