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4.9KFeature ArticlesEisenhower Dance shifts leadership – Still engaging with all
What, per-se, can we say an organization is? It has no physical location, apart from its offices and accompanying spaces, or other...
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10.1KFeature ArticlesIBM Watson’s first cognitive dance party
When dancers hear the word “robot”, they’ll probably break out the well-known dance move! With “the robot”, motions start and end with...
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5.1KFeature ArticlesSarah Bishop pulls back the curtain on the ‘Cabaret’ National Tour
Former dance competition kid and current Broadway Connection Teaching Artist Sarah Bishop grew up in small town America, but now she has...
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6.1KReviewsAmerican Ballet Theatre makes love easy to believe in ‘Giselle’
Metropolitan Opera House, New York, New York. May 30, 2017. The house roared with a prolonged standing ovation. Over 170 years after...
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11.3KDance HealthRecover faster, stronger, and reduce sore muscles during summer intensives
I have fond memories of going to Boston Ballet School every summer, but I’ll never forget how sore and exhausted I was....
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12.3KFeature ArticlesJames Whiteside: From competition kid to ABT star
American Ballet Theatre (ABT) Principal James Whiteside is not your stereotypical premier male danseur. He’s got an edge. Whiteside started as a...
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7.3KReviewsThe unity of art: Arch Contemporary Ballet’s ‘Hues of Memory’
The Davenport Theatre, New York, New York. May 30, 2017. It might be a grand claim, but nothing can unify quite like...
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5.2KFeature ArticlesAl Blackstone choreographs on 10 Hairy Legs
No, Al Blackstone is not choreographing a piece on some extra-limbed tarantula but on the all-male modern dance company called 10 Hairy Legs. 10...
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6.6KFeature ArticlesBryant Park presents month-long contemporary dance series
This summer, on Friday evenings from June 16-July 14, Bryant Park will showcase a series of performances highlighting fresh, original and innovative...
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6.3KFeature ArticlesShaelynn Estrada shines at ADC|IBC 2017
The American Dance Competition | International Ballet Competition, or “ADC|IBC” for short, held its 12th Annual Event for pre-professional dancers aged seven...
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10.7KFeature ArticlesCongratulations, you just graduated! Now what?
It’s graduation season, and amidst the celebrations, parties and congratulatory cards is the one question that sparks anxiety in every dancer: “What’s...
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5.7KFeature ArticlesBroadway-bound this summer at Broadway Theatre Project
Broadway legend Ann Reinking and her long-time associate, Debra McWaters, founded the renowned Broadway Theatre Project back in 1991. Over 25 years...
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30.8KDance Studio OwnerCan you build your own dance floor? How?
Here, experts from Stagestep Flooring Solutions share advice on building your own dance floor system for your studio. Building your own dance floor...
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21.8KFeature ArticlesA Restless, Yet Rooted, Creature – A Talk with Wendy Whelan
Many successful artists have a chameleon quality, to be able to shift and morph according to the project at hand. Yet, something...
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8.7KFeature ArticlesIntroducing Efren Herrera, Richard Mon and Brian Wesselman
In early April, Efren Herrera, Richard Mon and Brian Wesselman were named the winners for BellaMoxi Dance Convention’s 2017 Emerging Artists Choreographic...
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9.0KFeature ArticlesTiler Peck on curating The Music Center’s BalletNow for 2017
New York City Ballet (NYCB) Principal Tiler Peck has curated an original program for the return of The Music Center’s BalletNow this...
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6.8KDance Studio OwnerDenise Wall inspires fellow educators at Dance Teacher Summit
For over 30 years, Denise Wall has been a successful and respected dance teacher, studio owner and award-winning choreographer. Her school, Denise...
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5.0KFeature ArticlesFrom New Jersey to Ireland: Lauren Speirs’s ballet project[d]
Sometimes, when an opportunity is missing, you just have to create it. That’s precisely what 27-year-old Lauren Speirs did when her fiancé’s...
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4.6KFeature ArticlesChicago’s The Dance COLEctive shifts structure
People, being people and thus seeking the greatest gains, have always tried to find and stick with the most effective ways of...
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5.3KReviewsL.A. Dance Project: Stillness and movement
Boch Center, Boston, Massachusetts. May 20, 2017. Dance is, evidently enough, an art form based in movement. Yet if movement is constant,...
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5.2KFeature ArticlesA tribute to the legendary Dr. Chuck Davis
Dr. Chuck Davis (January 1, 1937 – May 14, 2017) I was not close to Dr. Chuck Davis. In fact, I only...
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5.2KFeature ArticlesMillennials transforming the purpose of dance through Movement Exchange
With a network of more than 20 university chapters, the nonprofit Movement Exchange is beginning to transform the use of dance around...
