Dance Informa Magazine
Feature Articles
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6.3KAn ode to dance teachers: We are forever grateful
Dance teachers give, give, give. They share their knowledge, passion and joy, which become not only necessary as we grow technically as...
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6.9KDancing Down Under: Australian dancer Mitch Wynter
Aussie dancer Mitch Wynter recently opened up about what it’s like to be a part of the Australian dance industry. A member...
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6.9KDoes this advertisement share the wrong message?
For me, the past year has been filled with every dancer’s worst nightmare: injury. I herniated a disc in my lower back...
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14.0KThree ‘Step Up: High Water’ actors give us the inside scoop
A new YouTube Red drama series entitled Step Up: High Water was announced in June. With much fanfare, it was reported by...
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9.6KClassJuggler raises funds for victims of natural disasters
From August to October, various natural disasters devastated different corners of the U.S., from the wildfires in California to Hurricanes Harvey, Irma...
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5.8KDo I need to be ‘Insta-Famous’? Social media pros and cons
Social media – there’s no denying that it’s an omnipresent and powerful force in the world of 2017. It facilitates advertising, social...
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6.6KWhat’s it like to lead a ballet company for 58 years? Herci Marsden knows.
The State Ballet of Rhode Island (SBRI) is celebrating an incredible accomplishment that very few regional ballet companies have the privilege of...
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7.0KFostering intercultural understanding through dance – 3 dance diplomacy models
Just about no one will deny that our world feels incredibly divided right now. Geo-political and intercultural tensions can seem to rise...
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6.4KThree acts and counting: Former dancer fulfills new dreams in the kitchen
Ten chairs, five flavorful courses, a little sparkling wine and one… ballet dancer? That’s the distinctive recipe behind 10 Chairs NYC, the...
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6.0KIconic dance spaces around the world: Palais Garnier
Dance, in its myriad forms, is the creative connection that artists and performers strive to forge with an audience. But just as...
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4.3KAbanar Dance Company presents Abe Abraham’s dance film ‘Salt Water’
On November 6, Abanar Dance Company presented the premiere screening of Salt Water, a dance film directed and choreographed by Abe Abraham. The...
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3.7KMonica Bill Barnes & Company giving it their all for ‘One Night Only’
Get out the dressing robes, prepare the confetti, don your best slacks and feather headdresses; you’ve got a show to do. And...
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9.4K7 hottest dance convention teachers of the 2017-18 season
Heading to a convention can be such a valuable opportunity for growing dancers. You can take tons of classes from just about...
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15.1KDynamic dancer duo: Daniel Ulbricht and Danielle Diniz
He’s a principal dancer with the New York City Ballet; she’s a musical theater performer in the busy audition-gig-audition-gig circuit. But together,...
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10.7KiRule Dance Studio rules after Hurricane Harvey
When tragedy strikes, often there are those who step up. When Hurricane Harvey swept through Texas this past August, CharLee Hanna-Rule and...
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5.1KTiffany Henderson is ‘Being Personal in a Digital World’
Given that dance teaching is mostly a live experience, conducted in real time and space, with real, sweating bodies, how can a...
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4.8KThe Connecticut Classic expands: Dancing toward ballet dreams
When little ones in ballet slippers dream of one day taking the stage as Sugar Plum Fairy or the Cavalier, they have...
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4.5KClairobscur Dance Company thrives in Los Angeles
For years, Los Angeles has been a hot bed for commercial dance. Dancers flocked there for work in music videos, television and...
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7.1KCompetition and Convention Guide
It’s that time of year – time to get ready for dance competition and convention season! Where will you compete, learn, grow...
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4.6KBETC and Benjamin Millepied’s L.A. Dance Project introduce LA Dance Workout
Even dancers who train regularly need additional cardio and strength training, and many non-dancers are looking for a way to get the...
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5.1KProfessional dancer Jake Casey on dancing in Estonia
Moving for your career is a common process that many people experience. What is not all that common is moving across the...
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6.9KCan dancers have work-life balance?
Dancers seem to be universally committed, dedicated and hard-working. An upcoming technically challenging role can keep them up at night, or they...
