Dance Informa Magazine
Feature Articles
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34Sarah Lane launches Dance for Paws
Dance for Paws was established in 2024 by Sarah Lane, a former Principal Dancer with American Ballet Theatre. A lifelong cat lover, Lane grew up in the...
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358Misty Copeland: How she became a cultural icon
Misty Copeland rose to fame in the early 2000s and became a cultural icon for her groundbreaking achievements in ballet. Here’s a...
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560Women in dance keeping dance close: Anabella Lenzu and Danielle Marie Fusco
Dance is a calling for many, but the life of a dancer can be short lived as a result of injury, burnout,...
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463San Jose Dance Theatre welcomes visionary Artistic Director Nicole Haskins
San Jose Dance Theatre (SJDT) is proud to announce the appointment of Nicole Haskins as its new Artistic Director. A dynamic force...
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221Pianist Conrad Tao and tap dancer Caleb Teicher collaborate on ‘Counterpoint’
Acclaimed pianist/composer Conrad Tao and celebrated choreographer/dancer Caleb Teicher join forces for their innovative collaboration, Counterpoint, for a few engagements this February....
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283Nurturing the flame and spirit: Dance Theatre of Harlem School’s Tai Jimenez
Watching Tai Jimenez dance was like witnessing a masterpiece come to life — each moment revealed new layers of depth and meaning....
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297Nothing trashy about this barre: Newest dancewear line Barre Trash
Barre Trash is the newest kid on the dancewear block, instantly recognizable for its humorous social media reels and oversized logo hoodies....
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190Dana Caspersen: Working with possibility
Watch a video of Dana Caspersen dancing. She makes millisecond shifts between performance images – pedestrian, quixotic and utopian. Just when you...
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207Big questions, universal themes, disparate dances: IMGE Dance’s ‘(no)man’
Speaking with dancemaker Ishita Mili feels like an encounter with a kaleidoscope of qualities: joy and the sadness of past experience, erudition...
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304NY International Dance Festival celebrates Celtic culture in ‘Soirée Celtique’
This March, NY International Dance Festival will present Soirée Celtique, an event featuring performers from across the world in celebration of Celtic...
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382Ashley Bouder to give farewell performance with New York City Ballet
New York City Ballet (NYCB) Principal Dancer Ashley Bouder will give her final performance with NYCB on February 13, following a 25-year...
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257ABT’s Herman Cornejo reimagines Nijinsky’s lost ballet
The Joyce Theater Foundation (Linda Shelton, Executive Director) celebrates the opening of its Spring/Summer 2025 Season with lauded dancer Herman Cornejo and Grupo Cadabra in Anima Animal. Completing a...
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207Life with Ann Reinking: Stories by Deb McWaters, Part 9
Dance Informa continues its series on stories about Ann Reinking, written by colleague and friend Debra McWaters. Chapter 12: The Tony Awards...
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335The complexities of concert dance on the ‘small screen’: Thoughts on changes to ‘So You Think You Can Dance’
Hot dog and cola in hand, seasoned dance critic Theodore Bale entered a packed stadium – full of people there not to...
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280American Dance Festival launches Planting Seeds: ADF and Modern Dance in China project
The American Dance Festival (ADF) has launched Planting Seeds: ADF and Modern Dance in China, an oral history project tracing ADF’s involvement in...
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340MODE Market: The best dance brands in one place
Só Dança, Capezio, Bloch, Eurotard, Wear Moi, Sugar and Bruno, Suffolk, Gaynor Minden, Barre Trash, Energetiks. Besides being some of the country’s...
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348Global dance brand Energetiks to expand into U.S. market
If a business idea is fueled by passion, it can evolve into a global movement. For sisters Gail and Lynda, the creation...
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404Starbound Success: An interview with founder Sandra Coyte
In the competitive dance world, Starbound National Talent Competition has earned a special place among the top names in the industry. Founded...
