Dance Informa Magazine
Feature Articles
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1.2KThe Big Muddy announces Kirven Douthit-Boyd as new artistic director
The Big Muddy Dance Company has announced that Kirven Douthit-Boyd will step into the artistic director role to usher the 12-year-old company...
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669Viral dance star Kida The Great’s latest endeavor: Squads web3 creator platform
Kida The Great, one of the internet’s favorite viral dance stars and winner of So You Think You Can Dance: Next Generation, has...
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890Another crazy year post-shutdown: So why are we still not innovating?
A few weeks ago, I read an article from a LinkedIn newsletter by Susanne Puerschel of R.I.S.E. Media that struck a nerve in me,...
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687Chun Wai Chan promoted to principal dancer at New York City Ballet
New York City Ballet (NYCB) recently announced the promotion of Chun Wai Chan to principal dancer. Following a series of debuts throughout...
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634English National Ballet announces 2022 Emerging Dancer Eric Snyder
English National Ballet has announced that the winner of the 2022 Emerging Dancer Award is Eric Snyder. Having performed a pas de deux from The Sleeping...
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548Young Florida dancer Clare Keavy earns prestigious training spot at The Sarasota Ballet
When former international ballet star Jean-Hugues Feray decided to open his own dance school in Jupiter, FL, in early 2009, the Keavy...
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647‘Tap City, the NYC Tap Festival’ returns
Live, in-person tap dance workshops, performances and special events herald the return of Tap City, the NYC Tap Festival, the American Tap Dance Foundation...
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1.0K@modelsdoingballet on misrepresenting ballet in media – and how easy it is not to
Dance Informa talks with creators of the @modelsdoingballet Instagram page, Katie Malia and Suzanne Jolie. As both ballet dancers and comedians, they...
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1.4KThe Young Choreographer’s Festival presents 11 emerging dance makers this summer
After a two-year pandemic hiatus, the Young Choreographer’s Festival is returning for its 11th season to present new dance works from emerging artists...
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2.7K‘LIFT’: A moving journey from homelessness to the New York ballet stage
Vulcan Productions and Beaufort 9 Films, in association with JustFilms | Ford Foundation and Catapult Film Fund, are pleased to present the...
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669New Dance Alliance announces 36th annual Performance Mix Festival
New Dance Alliance (NDA) has announced the line up for the 36th annual Performance Mix Festival. This adventurous four-day festival brings together 30 artists with...
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843Helgi Tomasson’s farewell season with San Francisco Ballet concludes with ‘Swan Lake’
San Francisco Ballet (SF Ballet) will close Helgi Tomasson’s 37th and final season as Artistic Director and Principal Choreographer with Swan Lake, opening April...
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916Youth America Grand Prix gala to benefit Ukraine dancers
Youth America Grand Prix (YAGP), the world’s largest ballet scholarship competition, will host its 2022 Season Finals and Benefit Gala in Tampa, FL,...
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1.4KNew York City Ballet 2022 Spring Season opens April 19
New York City Ballet (NYCB)’s 2022 Spring Season will open on Tuesday, April 19, with a program featuring two works by the...
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1.0K2022 Vail Dance Festival announces exciting lineup
The Vail Dance Festival, a project of the nonprofit Vail Valley Foundation, has officially announced plans for its 34th season scheduled to...
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1.2KRed Bull BC One breaking competition returns to New York City
Elite competitive breakers (“b-boys” and “b-girls”) from all corners of the globe will descend on New York City, where the world’s most...
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1.3KChautauqua Institution welcomes The Washington Ballet for August residency
Chautauqua Institution and The Washington Ballet (TWB) have jointly announced a partnership that will bring the company to the Institution’s grounds in August,...
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1.1K5 things I’d tell my teenage self
What would you do if you could go back in time? Would you choose something different for breakfast? Would you set aside...
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1.1KBe authentic, be bold: Só Dança’s Be You® and This Is Me Collection
All dancers are amazing. That’s a fact. Every single dancer works hard, has discipline, is an artist in their own way and...
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10.4KRed Bull Dance Your Style announces 2022 season
The world’s best street dancers will come together this spring for the return of premiere one-on-one street dance competition Red Bull Dance...
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1.3KCaili Quan and Roman Mejia to be duo Artists-in-Residence for 2022 Vail Dance Festival
The 33rd annual Vail Dance Festival, scheduled to take place July 29 through August 9, in Vail, Colorado, will welcome dancer and choreographer...
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861San Francisco Ballet presents Helgi Tomasson’s final premiere as artistic director
This April, San Francisco Ballet (SF Ballet) will present three world premieres: Artistic Director and Principal Choreographer Helgi Tomasson’s Harmony, Christopher Wheeldon’s Finale Finale...
