Dance Informa Magazine
Feature Articles
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2.8KJumping back in: Top tips on jump conditioning after quarantine
Did you know that dancers, on average, jump 200 times per class? But after a year away from the studio, we won’t...
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2.5KSan Diego’s Rosin Box Project gains traction in southern California and beyond
Sometimes, the best laid plans just don’t work out. And sometimes, they work out far better than expected. “Plans” is, perhaps, an...
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2.6KDance life in quarantine: Teresa Reichlen knows there’s a time for everything
New York City Ballet (NYCB) Principal Teresa Reichlen had been dancing since she was a teenager — as in not really ever taking a...
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2.2KIs COVID killing the arts? Part II: Nationally-known companies
Picture this: a large-scale organization, with multiple initiatives at play and planned out for many months to come, suddenly has all of...
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1.8KBe An #ArtsHero partners with newly-formed American Circus Alliance
Be An #ArtsHero, the non-partisan grassroots coalition working to mobilize all disciplines and regions of the arts and culture sector, is proud...
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1.3KSan Francisco Ballet School’s Festival returns this June
San Francisco (SF) Ballet School Artistic Director Helgi Tomasson and Director Patrick Armand will present the virtual SF Ballet School Virtual Festival on June 17,...
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1.7K‘DANCERS (Slightly Out of Shape)’ gives glimpse into Pam Tanowitz’s creative process
The Fisher Center at Bard announces DANCERS (Slightly Out of Shape), a film by Liz Sargent documenting choreographer Pam Tanowitz and her dancers’ return to rehearsal in...
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2.4KBritish choreographer Liam Scarlett dies at 35
Liam Scarlett, the internationally acclaimed British choreographer who left The Royal Ballet last year after claims of sexual misconduct, has died at...
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1.9KBrand new performing arts film: Laura Carruthers’ ‘Grace Fury’
Filmmaker, choreographer, ballerina and Scottish Dance champion Laura Carruthers leads world class performing artists in the new performing arts film, Grace Fury. The feature...
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1.8KIs COVID killing the arts? Part I: Emerging companies
The current state of things is the biggest seismic shift in the dance world seen yet for many, if not most, dance...
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1.8KSteps on Broadway announces Carol Paumgarten Fund to support scholarships
Steps on Broadway, the internationally recognized dance training center now in its 41st year, announced the establishment of The Carol Paumgarten Fund for...
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1.7KMartha Graham Dance Company’s virtual GrahamFest95 celebrates company’s 95th anniversary
The world-renowned Martha Graham Dance Company’s 95th season culminates in a three-day virtual festival featuring livestreams of Martha Graham classics, the company premiere of Elisa...
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3.1KNYC dance studios to reopen: What to expect
After a year of lockdown, dance studios in New York City were finally given permission to reopen on March 22. Studios are...
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2.8KFinding balance and style in mind and body: Só Dança’s new fitness line
In the face of the challenges we’ve all experienced over the past year, we’ve had to adapt, rethink and overcome. That’s where...
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2.0KStagestep launches one-step cleaner for your studio
Stagestep Flooring Solutions has announced the launch of a new disinfectant cleaning product, ProClean™ D No-Rinse. Recently approved by the EPA and effective...
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1.8KVail Dance Festival returns in-person for 2021 season
The Vail Dance Festival has announced plans to return in-person for its 32nd season July 30-August 9. Under the artistic direction of Damian...
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1.7KKaatsbaan gears up for inaugural Spring Festival
Kaatsbaan Cultural Park has curated a dynamic program of leading artists from the worlds of dance, music, poetry, sculpture and the culinary...
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10.8KDance life in quarantine: Tamisha Guy is keeping interests broad and skills dynamic
It’s a common piece of advice for dancers: yes, the draw of stage lights can feel irresistible, but be sure to cultivate...
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2.4KDance is our Life: Catching up with NappyTabs
Dynamic duo Napoleon and Tabitha Dumo, also known as NappyTabs, are two time Emmy winners for So You Think You Can Dance. They...
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3.0KAmerican Ballet Theatre Artistic Director Kevin McKenzie to retire after 2022 season
Following three decades of leadership, Kevin McKenzie announced on March 25, that he will retire as artistic director of American Ballet Theatre...
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2.1K4 ways to celebrate National Dance Week
National Dance Foundation (NDF) began as National Dance Week in 1981. This “grass roots” movement aimed to bring greater recognition and dance...
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2.6KSan Francisco Ballet announces company roster for 2022 season
San Francisco Ballet (SF Ballet) has announced two promotions and the appointment of four apprentices for the 2022 Season. Effective July 1, SF...
