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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...

Anthony Lo Cascio and #Taplife Company. Photo courtesy of Lo Cascio.

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#Taplife: Keeping tap relevant through social media

“Tap dance is still relevant if you use it to discuss relevant things” says Anthony Lo Cascio, former Tap Dog and current...

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Nan Giordano to teach at World-Class Talent Experience

This weekend, World-Class Talent Experience, Inc. (WCTE) returns to Las Vegas, Nevada, for a dance competition event and to celebrate its fifth...

Brian Steven Shaw for 'The Little Mermaid'. Photo courtesy of Shaw.

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Under The Sea with Brian Steven Shaw of ‘The Little Mermaid’

Disney’s classic story of The Little Mermaid is back on stage. Revived by The 5th Avenue Theatre in Seattle late last year, the production has since...

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Full Radius Dance: A physically integrated dance company

Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Full Radius Dance is a widely renowned physically integrated company. The 2017 season marks the company’s 25th anniversary...

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Theresa Ruth Howard launches online MoBBallet project

Dancer Theresa Ruth Howard recently announced the launch of Memoirs of Blacks in Ballet (MoBBallet), a groundbreaking legacy project documenting and transforming...

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Introducing Laura Valentine

Laura Valentine, the artistic director and choreographer for Numinous Flux Dance Company in Nashville, was recently named the winner for BellaMoxi Dance...

Peter Stark. Photo by Christopher Duggan, courtesy of Boston Ballet.

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Second Companies: Boston Ballet II and meeting tomorrow’s dancers

Dance Informa continues its series on second companies with a spotlight on Boston Ballet II. Boston Ballet II (BBII) is a company...

Students at the 2016 artÉmotion Summer Intensive. Photo by Alexis Ziemski.

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Allison DeBona and Rex Tilton bring artÉmotion to Ballet West

In just its third year, the artÉmotion Summer Intensive, led by Ballet West First Soloist Allison DeBona and Ballet West Principal Rex...

Caroline Perry of the Houston Ballet Academy. Photo courtesy of Houston Ballet.

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Introducing the five Americans competing in the 2017 Prix de Lausanne

The Prix de Lausanne is widely regarded as one of the most elite ballet competitions in the world. Taking place at the...

Glass House Dance. Photo by Jennica Maes.

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Glass House Dance: For a more compassionate dance world

One voice and a vision is all it takes to create change. Two strong voices and a shared vision for a more...

Melissa McCann's Broadway Connection Masterclass in Rochester, NY. Photo courtesy of McCann.

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On the road with Melissa McCann of ‘Finding Neverland’

The Broadway musical Finding Neverland launched its first U.S. National Tour this fall after finishing a run of 565 regular performances and 33 previews...

Class on stage at the Bolshoi Ballet Academy. Photo courtesy of the Academy.

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Spend your summer at the prestigious Bolshoi Ballet Academy

Do the names Polina Semionova, Alexei Ratmansky, Natalia Osipova and Joy Womack sound familiar? How about Maya Plisetskaya and Vladimir Vasiliev? These...

TOKYO the choreographer. Photo by Bek Martin.

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TOKYO offers December workshop and performance

He is a MTV Music Video Award-nominated choreographer. He has taught just about everywhere – from the east coast’s Broadway Dance Center...

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Dance Competition and Convention Guide

Where will you learn and compete this season? Check out Dance Informa’s popular dance Competition and Convention Guide for the hottest dance...

AATMA Performing Arts. Photo by Kourosh Sotoodeh.

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Authentic Bollywood heads to the west coast

Bollywood dance has made its mark on the U.S. and internationally for many decades. With attention to detail and facial expressions that...

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Where are the dancers in dance-themed commercials?

The dance community has certainly made its voice heard with reactions of this fall’s Kendall Jenner Vogue España video ad and editorial...

Chloe Campbell in rehearsal for 'Hamilton'. Photo courtesy of Campbell.

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Chloe Campbell takes Chicago in ‘Hamilton’

Does the name Chloe Campbell ring a bell? Dance Informa interviewed this British beauty last March upon making her Broadway debut in...

Sarah Chun in Michael Pink's 'Dracula' at Kansas City Ballet. Photo by Jessica Kelly.

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Sarah Chun goes overseas to Northern Ballet

Sarah Chun already has an impressively decorated resume. After her initial training at Northwest Ballet Academy and the Faubourg School of Ballet...

Jordan Matter. Photo by Charlie Naebeck.

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Photographer Jordan Matter’s ‘Dancers After Dark’

Actor-turned-photographer Jordan Matter became recognized in the dance community with his 2012 New York Times bestselling book, Dancers Among Us: A Celebration of...