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5.4KFeature ArticlesErin Lamont choreographs for 15 million viewers
YouTube, Instagram and Facebook are just some of the hubs that we seek to watch or share choreography. What’s better is if...
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7.7KFeature ArticlesNew Dance Loft on 14 Executive Director Stephen Clapp is rethinking the role of a community dance center
Change is underway in our nation’s capital, and Stephen Clapp is making (some of) it happen. Late last year, the choreographer/dancer/administrator/cultural strategist...
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5.3KDance Studio OwnerChoreography Online: Catalyzing dance connections
Iconic tech giant Steve Jobs once downplayed the importance of technology itself, surprisingly enough, stating that “what’s important is that you have...
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4.9KDance HealthHandling injury, Part I: Kimberly Giannelli
Evidently enough, when dancers get significantly injured, their body needs to heal before they can get back at it again. What may...
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4.9KTips & Advice10 most common audition mistakes
Auditioning can be a nerve-wracking experience. Lots of eyes are on you, you probably feel pressure to do well, and you of...
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5.4KInterviewsFrom the studio to the television screen: A talk with Karla Curatolo
Owning a dance studio is a profession of a daily slog peppered with indispensable special moments. From cleaning the studio to keeping...
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6.9KDance Studio OwnerCater to your older students with RAD’s Silver Swans
As a studio owner, you’re probably so consumed with your young students, offering them the best classes and opportunities, preparing for their...
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3.9KTop StoriesJane Franklin Dance presents ‘Picture This’
They say a picture is worth a thousand words. Perhaps a picture conjures up memories or leads to new thoughts and ideas....
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2.6KReviewsDancers grounded and in flight: Yoo and Dancers at the 92nd Street Y
92nd Street Y, New York, New York. January 5, 2019. Humans have always wanted to fly. Dancers, for their part, learn to reach...
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9.5KFeature ArticlesExciting and Daring: Sara Mearns reveals news designs at BDC
It’s a new year, and that means a time to try new things, wear new dancewear, learn something to improve your technique...
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2.9KDance Studio OwnerSet the scene: 10 favorite recital backdrops
A recital or end-of-year performance is not just about the dancing. It’s about the whole package – costumes, lights, themes and eye-catching...
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3.9KFeature ArticlesChoreographing on big ideas with Diana Movius of Moveius Contemporary Ballet
There are some things out there in the world that affect us all – the wider economy, climate and weather, large-scale shifts...
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2.9KFeature ArticlesOur top 10 picks from Só Dança’s new fashion line
Top dancewear brand, Só Dança, recently released its newest dancewear line, Fashion 1, for 2019. The Fashion 1 line is full of...
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3.3KDance HealthNew Year’s movement resolutions
You are probably no stranger to the term “New Year’s resolution”. The most common are to “get healthy” or “lose weight”. I...
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3.5KDance Studio OwnerImpact Dance Adjudicators make competition a positive experience
Dance competitions often get a bad rap. You either love them or you hate them. Fans will tell you that dance competitions...
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3.7KInterviewsDecency and strength: A talk with Marinda Davis of Star Dance Alliance
In dance class, we practice tendus and pliés into complex leaps and turns. In rehearsals, we create and refine works of dance...
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3.2KReviewsTaking respectful liberties with a classic: José Mateo Ballet Theatre’s ‘The Nutcracker’
Strand Theatre, Dorchester, Massachusetts. December 14, 2018. The Nutcracker is inarguably a long-standing holiday tradition around the world. Is it possible for...
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13.9KFeature ArticlesBe ready to launch your career: BDC Professional Semester Audition Tour
Broadway Dance Center (BDC) will begin its Professional Semester audition tour on January 6. Professional Semester is a unique program that offers...
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2.3KFeature ArticlesIconic dance spaces around the world: Strand Beach
The next installment of Dance Informa’s series, Iconic Dance Spaces Around the World, looks at The Strand Beach, in Townsville, Far North Queensland,...
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3.2KTips & AdviceHow to have a warm and stretchy winter
Have you noticed that it is more difficult to stretch your muscles when you feel cold? Or that it takes longer for you...
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4.3KFeature ArticlesLife’s no dress rehearsal: Shelby Finnie in Broadway’s ‘The Prom’
“One thing’s universal: Life’s no dress rehearsal.” That line could literally be every dancer’s personal mantra. But it’s actually a lyric from...
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3.8KDance Studio OwnerSpotlight on the Teacher: Richard Pierlon
As part of Dance Informa’s new series, Spotlight on the Teacher, we feature jazz, theater and lyrical teacher Richard Pierlon, who teaches...
