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From Dancer to Executive: ABT CEO Rachel Moore’s Inspiring Career in the Arts

For many people, the prospect of early retirement is a beautiful dream. But for a dancer, the notion of that final leap...

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Dance film ‘High Strung’ set for Jan. 2016 release

Dance Informa chats with film choreographer Dave Scott. The highly anticipated new dance drama High Strung is set to hit the big...

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The Dangers of Social Media for Dancers

Social media can be an excellent learning tool, but it also comes with physical dangers – ones that could affect your health...

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8 Ways to Make Pointe Pain-Free

If you’re a professional dancer wearing pointe shoes all day long, you may experience some pain with pointe work. However, it is...

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Life Lessons: Jenifer Ringer inspires and empowers ballet’s next generation

“Being yourself… It’s not an easy thing to do.” Jenifer Ringer would know. Having spent 24 years as a member of one...

Velocity Dance Convention and Competition

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8 Ways to Prepare for Nationals (Teacher Tips Included!)

#1. Rehearse, rehearse, then rehearse some more. I cannot stress enough the importance of running dances. I know it can get a...

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Global Dance and Cheer Games set to launch in Hawaii

New Zealand’s most accomplished cheerleading coach Kimberley Ramsay Reid recently announced the launch of the Global Dance + Cheer Games. Taking competitions...

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12 Ways Dancers Can Stay in Shape This Summer

#1. Summer Intensives. This is pretty obvious, but essential. There are some awesome summer intensive programs for dancers of all ages out there...

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Up and Coming: Tate McRae

At first glance, Tate McRae may seem like a normal 11-year-old. She likes to play with her dog, Theo, hang out with...

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Broadway breaks records!

The 2015 Tony Awards Ceremony on June 7 will celebrate the Great White Way’s last year of unprecedented success. According to statistics from...

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tWitch dishes on his new role as SYTYCD mentor

Dance Informa caught up with Stephen “tWitch” Boss of So You Think You Can Dance fame while he was teaching at 24Seven...

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Caitlin Abraham on Being a Swing in ‘An American in Paris’

Caitlin Abraham is one of those dancers you notice the minute she walks into the room. Her striking features: a tall, lean...

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10 Reasons to Take Ballet

#1. To understand your body better No matter what your dance focus, you need to know your body. The structured, methodical approach...

The Cast of the National Touring Production of PIPPIN. Photo by Terry Shapira

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His Corner of the Sky: Sam Lips on being Pippin

Not many people have the opportunity to live their dream life every day. From knife throwing to acrobatics, to Fosse and back...

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11 Reasons to Thank Your Dance Mom (or Dad)

#1. For paying your way Dance is one expensive enterprise! Tuition fees, shoes and clothes, extra workshops, private lessons, competition entries, costumes,...