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You never have to be lonely – The divides dance can bridge

Have you ever experienced the blossoming of a relationship, either friendship or romantic, only after dancing together? Have you reached a place...

Vanessa Long Dance Company in 'Urban Tumbleweed'. Photo by JNL Productions.

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Dance as protest: 10 interesting works

A fundamental part of true democracy is citizens’ right to stand up and speak up about our desires and concerns. Artists are...

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Oregon Ballet Theatre to present ‘Rhapsody in Blue’

Oregon Ballet Theatre (OBT) will open its 2017-18 Season with Rhapsody in Blue on October 7-14. The double bill will reunite two...

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Ballet in the City celebrates its 5th anniversary

Ballet in the City fills a unique need for ballet dancers and their families. It is a presenting organization, rather than a...

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African and Diaspora Dance Center finds new home

Cumbe: Center for African and Diaspora Dance will return to Brooklyn to resume its well-loved classes on September 25. After being pushed...

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Nashville Ballet to open 2017-18 Season with beloved classic

Nashville Ballet will open its performance season with one of the most beloved ballets of all time, The Sleeping Beauty, on September...

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Broadway Dance Center opens new location for kids

As of late this summer, Broadway Dance Center (BDC) has expanded its popular Children & Teens program. This program provides young movers...

Sharon Wehner Colorado Ballet - by Allen Birnbach

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Principal Dancer Sharon Wehner to retire after 22 seasons with Colorado Ballet

It has just been announced that beloved Colorado Ballet Principal Dancer Sharon Wehner will retire at the end of the 2017/2018 season...

Ashley Shaw as Victoria Page in 'The Red Shoes'. Photo by Johan Persson.

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New Adventures tours U.S. with ‘The Red Shoes’ starting September 2017

New Adventures will present Director Matthew Bourne’s production of The Red Shoes in its first-ever American debut as part of a world...

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Rachel Neville Photography exhibits at PurePoint Financial Center

The work of dance photographer Rachel Neville, who is known for her striking images that often use unique lighting, graphics and fabrics...

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Wade Robson returns to the dance scene as faculty of JUMP

After five years of not teaching or choreographing, Wade Robson is back on the scene. This fall, Robson, who has directed and...

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Jared Grimes puts a spin on the classic ’42nd Street’

In a recent video that has been widely shared on social media, Jared Grimes shows off his tap dancing skills after a...

Nationals at Sea. Photo courtesy of Celebrity Dance.

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All dancers on deck: Set sail with Celebrity’s Nationals at Sea

Summertime for the competitive scene means nationals time. This is a time when you take the hard work and sweat from regionals...

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2017 Back to Dance Guide

With back to school, comes back to dance! Are you ready for your best dance year yet? Dance Informa’s popular Back to School...

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The many values of arts education – Why it matters

Imagine, for a moment, a school board facing budget cuts. Imagine a family doing its best to make ends meet. In both...

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Introducing Hannah Hartman

In late April, young L.A. dancer Hannah Hartman was named the winner for BellaMoxi Dance Convention’s 2017 Emerging Artists Choreographic Festival in...

Texas Ballet Theater. Photo by Sharen Bradford of The Dancing Image.

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Dallas DanceFest 2017: A Celebration of Dance in Northern Texas

It started out as a festival for professional groups such as Texas Ballet Theater and Dallas Black Dance Theatre to preview their...

Deborah Mason on stage with Cambridge Youth Dance Program. Photo by Jamie Dudley.

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She thought she could – A talk with Deborah Mason

“I think I can, I think I can,” said the Little Tank Engine That Could, in the classic children’s book. Deborah Mason’s...

Tia Wenkman - 2017 ADC IBC 4th Place JR Female Division and Capezio Award Winner. Photo by SMaCK Arts.

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ADC|IBC and Houston Ballet Academy’s journey to a successful partnership

The American Dance Competition | International Ballet Competition (ADC|IBC), is an annual youth ballet competition that takes place each spring in Florida....