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Oregon Ballet Theatre to present ‘Rhapsody in Blue’

Oregon Ballet Theatre (OBT) will open its 2017-18 Season with Rhapsody in Blue on October 7-14. The double bill will reunite two...

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Nashville Ballet to open 2017-18 Season with beloved classic

Nashville Ballet will open its performance season with one of the most beloved ballets of all time, The Sleeping Beauty, on September...

Ashley Shaw as Victoria Page in 'The Red Shoes'. Photo by Johan Persson.

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New Adventures tours U.S. with ‘The Red Shoes’ starting September 2017

New Adventures will present Director Matthew Bourne’s production of The Red Shoes in its first-ever American debut as part of a world...

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2017 Back to Dance Guide

With back to school, comes back to dance! Are you ready for your best dance year yet? Dance Informa’s popular Back to School...

Tia Wenkman - 2017 ADC IBC 4th Place JR Female Division and Capezio Award Winner. Photo by SMaCK Arts.

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ADC|IBC and Houston Ballet Academy’s journey to a successful partnership

The American Dance Competition | International Ballet Competition (ADC|IBC), is an annual youth ballet competition that takes place each spring in Florida....

Katherine Cowie from 'The Dance Deck Trois' in 2016. Photo by Sylvain Senez.

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The Dance Deck brings dance home

They say “home is where the heart is”, and for Alexis Fletcher and Sylvain Senez, that is doubly true, as their home...

2017 Bessie Awards Nominations Announcement

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The 2017 Bessie Awards Nominations

The NY Dance and Performance Awards (“The Bessies”), New York City’s premier dance awards honoring outstanding creative work in the field, recently...

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Jacob’s Pillow expanding to become year-round center for dance

Jacob’s Pillow, celebrating its 85th Festival in 2017, is a National Historic Landmark, recipient of the National Medal of Arts and home to...

Mark Evans, Elena Shaddow and the cast of 'Mary Poppins' at Paper Mill Playhouse. Photo by Jerry Dalia.

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Choreographer Denis Jones on Paper Mill’s ‘Mary Poppins’

Denis Jones is one of today’s most exciting choreographers on the musical theater scene. Whether designing dances for an original work or...

Katherine and Kimberly Corp, Legacy36 dancers and dance captains. Photo by Joe Henson.

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The fifth annual Legacy36: A line of former Rockettes

Most dancers are familiar with the Rockettes, Radio City Music Hall’s dance troupe of tall, talented and beautiful precision dancers. While the...

Bryant Park Presents Contemporary Dance. Photo by Stephen Delas.

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Bryant 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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A 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...

Larry Keigwin teaches at a previous Steps with Contemporary Masters class. Photo by Sofia Negron.

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Summer Fever at Steps on Broadway

Steps on Broadway, founded in 1979, and regarded as one of the true epicenters of New York’s professional dance community, is gearing...

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Hubbard Street Dance Chicago announces 40th Season

Hubbard Street Dance Chicago recently announced the main company’s 2017–18 Season, specifically all its performances in Chicago celebrating the troupe’s 40-year history....

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Periapsis Music and Dance collides two worlds

With his New York-based company Periapsis Music and Dance, pianist Jonathan Howard Katz offers a new take on a very old partnership....

Vassiliev Academy of Classical Ballet. Photo by Vassiliev Art Ballet Production.

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Vassiliev Academy of Classical Ballet: Newcomer to the NYC training scene

Internationally acclaimed Russian principal ballet dancer Andrei Vassiliev directs the Vassiliev Academy of Classical Ballet (VACB). This Academy has been in its...

Danny H Kornfeld. Photo courtesy of Danny Kornfeld

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Danny Kornfeld is touring across the country in ‘Rent’

Rent, the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning rock musical written by Jonathan Larson, returned for a special 20th Anniversary Tour last year. The...

Atlanta Ballet in Classical Symphony in 2015. Photo by Kim Kenney

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Atlanta Ballet to undergo massive shakeup

News reports emerged on April 6 that Atlanta Ballet, a strong regional troupe known as the longest continuously performing ballet company in the...

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Norte Maar’s CounterPointe presents all-female collaborations

These days especially, it seems even more important to make sure women have a voice. For its fifth installment of choreographic showcase...

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Second Companies: Dayton Contemporary Dance Company 2 nurtures the whole artist

Dance Informa continues its series on second companies with a spotlight on Dayton Contemporary Dance Company 2. More than four decades ago, Dayton Contemporary Dance Company...