Dance Informa Magazine
Feature Articles
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7.1KLaDuca Shoes honors Broadway legend Gwen Verdon
Gwen Verdon is remembered as one of the greatest triple-threats to have graced the Great White Way. You’d be surprised to learn...
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7.6KThe journey of BalletMet Artistic Director Edwaard Liang
As a young ballet student, Edwaard Liang in 1993 won the Professional Prize at the prestigious Swiss competition, the Prix de Lausanne....
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3.2KSecond Companies: Long2 companies set sights high, far and wide
Dance Informa continues its series on second companies with a spotlight on Vanessa Long’s Long2 Dance Company. Running a dance company can...
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5.4K‘World of Dance’ recap: The Qualifier Round marches on
The biggest dance competition in the world continued to shine as new and old competitors competed for their chance for the 1...
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3.8K‘World of Dance’ recap: The Qualifiers continue
World of Dance continued to keep pace as more hopefuls took the stage in hopes of making their mark and competing against...
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5.0KJacob’s Pillow opens 86th dance festival
The 2018 Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival in Becket, Massachusetts opens Wednesday, June 20 with the third oldest ballet company in the world,...
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3.9K‘World of Dance’ recap: Round 3 of the Qualifiers
They say that “the third time’s a charm”, and that was certainly true for the third round of the Qualifiers on World...
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4.4KPhiladanco’s Joan Myers Brown: Frontierswoman of modern dance
Dance Informa had the great opportunity to have a conversation with Founder and Artistic Director of Philadelphia-based company Philadanco, Joan Myers Brown....
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3.5KElizabeth Dugas in latest Susan Stroman project ‘The Beast in the Jungle’
Susan Stroman could be considered today’s queen of Broadway. Her directorial and choreographic resume includes shows like The Producers, Bullets Over Broadway,...
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4.3K‘World of Dance’ recap: Round 2 of the Qualifiers
After starting off with a bang in the first round of the Qualifiers, Round 2 of World of Dance‘s Qualifiers proved to bring...
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6.7KTravis Wall: Sharing his Experience this summer
Have you ever been to DancerPalooza? When attending the summer event, one would think that every young dancer in America was in...
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5.0KTravel to the Big Apple or Florida’s Outback Bowl with Just For Kix
While renowned for its dancewear, performance wear and team custom wear, Just For Kix is also celebrated for its youth dance programs, competitions,...
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5.7KBoston Dance Alliance honors Dr. Lyle Micheli, dance medicine ‘unsung hero’
Dance training can make heavy demands on the body, particularly at the competitive team, pre-professional, and professional levels. It can be incredibly...
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5.8KMisty’s Dance Unlimited opens International Performing Arts Center
Misty’s Dance Unlimited (MDU) in Onalaska, Wisconsin, is celebrating its 20th year of business by building a new International Performing Arts Center (IPAC)....
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3.8KWhat’s next for Pacific Northwest Ballet’s Karel Cruz?
“I know myself only dancing, and being a ballet dancer my whole life. What is it going to be like to transition?”...
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4.7KPeridance celebrates 35 years: Dance reaching far, wide and for long
All over the world, there is just so much dance to be learned and experienced. Centralizing the study and sharing of as...
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3.9K‘World of Dance’ recap: Premiere of second season
World of Dance is back in action with a second season with talent new and old from all over the world. Equipped...
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3.9KAloysia Gavre returns to San Francisco with a story of female empowerment
“I was trying to help these women navigate the next phase of their careers, and that’s when it began,” Aloysia Gavre recalls....
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3.5K‘World of Dance’ takes on second season: What can we expect this season?
World of Dance, the world’s biggest dance competition, hit the television scene last summer and premiered with a bang. Dancers of all...
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4.2KDerick K. Grant dishes on Tap Family Reunion, Só Dança tap shoes and more!
There’s a celebration in New York City this May, and Dormeshia Sumbry-Edwards, Derick K. Grant and Jason Samuels Smith are inviting all...
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4.8KCapezio Dance Awards: A feast of dance
What a celebration it was. A celebration of dance, a celebration of longevity, a celebration of what makes this industry so exceptional....
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9.1KWinners of the 2018 Joffrey Ballet School Summer Scholarship Contest
In early March, Dance Informa announced the return of its massive Summer Scholarship Contest in partnership with the Joffrey Ballet School in...
