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All posts tagged "Broadway"
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3.9KReviewsWomen are strong in ‘The Color Purple’ National Tour
Fox Theatre, Atlanta, Georgia. October 24, 2017. The Color Purple, a powerful Tony Award-winning Broadway musical based on the novel by Alice...
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6.1KInterviewsAll about tap with Justin Boccitto
Some dancers nowadays don’t feel like tap needs to be part of their repertoire. The traditional trifecta of “tap, jazz and ballet”...
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6.5KFeature ArticlesNoah Ricketts talks Frozen on Broadway
Noah Ricketts is only 25 years old, and he has already carved out quite a name for himself as a triple threat...
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8.7KReviewsNew York City Dance Alliance Foundation honors Ann Reinking
NYU Skirball Center, New York, New York. October 1, 2017. She doesn’t even have to dance. All she has to do is...
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4.7KFeature ArticlesThe Big Apple Tap Festival reunites the global tap family
Tap dancers from all over the world will once again flock to New York City from November 10-12, to sharpen their skills, honor...
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9.4KFeature ArticlesJared 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...
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5.7KDance Studio OwnerShe 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...
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4.4KFeature ArticlesLeah Hofmann touring and teaching across America
Broadway Connection Teaching Artist Leah Hofmann is a St. Louis native who currently resides in New York City when she’s not touring...
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14.2KFeature ArticlesMaria Rodriguez cast in ‘On Your Feet!’ National Tour
Broadway Connection Teaching Artist Maria Rodriguez has just been cast in the new On Your Feet! National Tour, which will bring the...
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5.0KFeature ArticlesJeffrey and Lia Cirio’s Cirio Collective strives for exploration through collaboration
In summer 2015, brother and sister duo Jeffrey and Lia Cirio, principal dancers with American Ballet Theatre and Boston Ballet, respectively, started...
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6.3KReviewsMOMIX is raw and mesmerizing in ‘Opus Cactus’ at The Joyce
The Joyce Theater, New York, NY. June 30, 2017. It’s 2017, and in order for audiences to be wowed nowadays, performances often...
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7.2KFeature ArticlesChoreographer Denis Jones on Paper Mill’s ‘Mary Poppins’
Denis Jones is one of today’s most exciting choreographers on the musical theater scene. Whether designing dances for an original work or...
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5.5KInterviewsMary Claire King makes Broadway debut in ‘War Paint’
As dancers, we buy and wear a lot of makeup — red lipstick, false eyelashes, peachy pink blush and so much more....
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7.7KFeature ArticlesWays to keep your choreography fresh
Maybe the biggest struggle for choreographers is keeping choreography fresh, new, innovative and exciting. Dance is ever evolving and changing, and keeping...
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10.6KFeature ArticlesCongratulations, you just graduated! Now what?
It’s graduation season, and amidst the celebrations, parties and congratulatory cards is the one question that sparks anxiety in every dancer: “What’s...
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5.6KFeature ArticlesBroadway-bound this summer at Broadway Theatre Project
Broadway legend Ann Reinking and her long-time associate, Debra McWaters, founded the renowned Broadway Theatre Project back in 1991. Over 25 years...
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6.6KDance Studio OwnerDenise Wall inspires fellow educators at Dance Teacher Summit
For over 30 years, Denise Wall has been a successful and respected dance teacher, studio owner and award-winning choreographer. Her school, Denise...
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10.6KFeature ArticlesBroadway dreams come true for ‘Chicago’s’ Jessica Ernest
Imagine: One week you spend your Friday night babysitting for a little extra cash to pay for dance class, and less than...
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9.1KReviews‘Anastasia’ on Broadway offers the unexpected
Broadhurst Theatre, New York, NY. April 26, 2017. Anastasia is surprisingly unexpected. It’s not the cartoon movie, nor is it the account you’ve...
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5.1KInterviewsDanny Kornfeld is touring across the country in ‘Rent’
Rent, the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning rock musical written by Jonathan Larson, returned for a special 20th Anniversary Tour last year. The...
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6.8KInterviewsChoreographer Josh Bergasse on his latest, Broadway’s ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’
It’s tricky to bring a well-known and well-loved story to the Broadway stage. Whether adapting a book, film or folktale to a...
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6.6KFeature ArticlesAndy Blankenbuehler’s new Broadway musical ‘Bandstand’
Andy Blankenbuehler is arguably one of today’s most versatile Broadway choreographers. His currently running productions range stylistically from virtuosic and highly technical...
