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

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...

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...