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A Special Tribute to David Howard

By Michele Wiles, Co-Founder, Artistic Director and Principal Dancer of Ballet Next. For hundreds of dancers, ballet lovers and ballet students, David Howard...

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Benefits of Dance Study

By Emily Yewell Volin of Dance Informa. Dance study trains more than the body, it influences every part of a person. These...

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Keigwin + Company: Dance for the Present

By Katherine Moore of Dance Informa. This year marks the 10th anniversary of Keigwin + Company, a contemporary dance group directed by...

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Floor Productions thrives in Los Angeles and looks to tour nationally

By Chelsea Thomas of Dance Informa. Los Angeles-based Floor Productions recently enjoyed its fifth birthday, celebrating the success it’s had in hosting...

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Ballet in the 21st Century: Strengthening Female Voices

By Stephanie Wolf of Dance Informa. “Ballet is woman.” So goes the famous George Balanchine quote—and it’s a sensible summation as the...

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A Look at Dance Class Accompanists

By Laura Di Orio of Dance Informa. Some things seem like they cannot exist without another. Dance and music are a prime...

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Dana Metz: CREATE Choreography Champion 2013

By Deborah Searle of Dance Informa. On September 14, 2013, Celebrity and Capezio named its newest CREATE Champion. The Celebrity CREATE Competition, presented...

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Why are dancers so clumsy?

By Laura Di Orio of Dance Informa. One day, dancer Lily Nicole Balogh broke her elbow. One would think it happened during...

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Competition & Convention Guide

Dance Informa’s Competition & Convention Guide is out now! The best competitions and conventions in the industry. Book your place! Dance Informa’s Competition...

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Still Razzle Dazzling: The Verdon Fosse Estate keeps Bob Fosse’s legacy alive through new master class series

By Mary Callahan of Dance Informa. Bob Fosse was one of the greatest dance visionaries of the 20th century. He directed and choreographed...

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Columbia Ballet Collaborative combines best of both worlds

By Laura Di Orio of Dance Informa. Many dancers face the dilemma: college education or dance career? Dance may be something about...

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Seeing the Sights: Dance Informa Delivers the Lowdown on Fall Dance in NYC

By Leah Gerstenlauer of Dance Informa. Fall is in full swing, and though temperatures are cooling, the New York City dance scene...

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Wonderbound Kicks of its Inaugural Season with A Gothic Folktale

By Stephanie Wolf of Dance Informa. Wonderment is abound for Denver-based contemporary dance company Wonderbound, as it launches into its inaugural season...

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Changing the World – One Jazz Hand at a Time

By Mary Callahan of Dance Informa. It’s all too easy to forget the true meaning of dance when you are at your...

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Fiscal Sponsorship for the Arts

By Stephanie Wolf of Dance Informa. To go for a nonprofit status or not, this seems to be the question on many...

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The Winners of the Inaugural Open Call Nationals

By Laura Di Orio. Open Call, a new dance competition run by PTC Productions, the group that also organizes The Pulse, is...

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Postcards from Tel Aviv: One Dancer’s Pilgrimage to the 2013 Gaga Summer Intensive

By Kathleen Wessel. My Road to Gaga In 2005, I saw the Tel Aviv-based Batsheva Dance Company perform Mamootot at the Mark...

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International Partner Dance Intensive launching in August

By Laura Di Orio. “Cross-training” is not only a term to describe a dancer going to the gym or taking Pilates in...

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ABT and Friends: Performance Promotes New Choreographic Voices Within Company

By Laura Di Orio. This summer, dance fans will be given the opportunity to see new works by new choreographic voices within...

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Dancers observing the Sabbath

By Leigh Schanfein. One summer, when I was working at a large dance school, I noticed that a Summer Intensive student never...

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Dance Informa teams up with Broadway Connection!

Dance Informa has recently partnered with respected performing arts education company Broadway Connection to bring Broadway-related articles to readers. This partnership will...