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Episode Five of The Hollywood Dance Podcast: Marguerite Derricks on career longevity

Episode Five of The Hollywood Dance Podcast has arrived! The Hollywood Dance Podcast sees Tony Selznick and his co-host Megan Hunt, of...

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Reviews

Vulnerability in action: Amanda + James presents ‘Dance +’

September 27, 2019. Center for Performance Research, Brooklyn, NY. An astute dance artist I once interviewed discussed creating “empathetic access points” for all...

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Feature Articles

Video Interview Series. Episode 4: Emmy Nominee Al Blackstone

In our fourth episode of Dance Informa’s Video Interview Series, I chatted with musical theater choreographer and teacher, Al Blackstone, who was...

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Interviews

Dance Informa Video Interview Series. Episode 3: Nick Lazzarini

In this, the third episode of our video series, I sat down with one of the dance industry’s biggest stars, Nick Lazzarini. ...

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Feature Articles

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...

Pilobolus' 'Shadowland'. Photo by Ian Douglas.

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Reviews

‘Shadowland’ by Pilobolus tours to Atlanta

Ferst Center for the Arts, Atlanta. October 27, 2016. Pilobolus returned to Georgia Tech’s Ferst Center for the Arts recently after last...

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Feature Articles

Dance Parade: ‘Dancin’ in the Streets’!

Imagine this: hundreds of people – of all different ages, nationalities and physical conditions – all gathered together to showcase and enjoy...

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What You Need to Know as a Freshman Dance Major

By Katherine Moore of Dance Informa. Here you are! After years and years of dance study you’re finally enrolled in a college dance...

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Interviews

The Sky’s the Limit for Canadian Choreographer Paul Becker

By Kristy Johnson. It’s no wonder why Paul’s CV is extensive, when he’s willing to work with all different styles and environments....

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Reviews - USA

Rock Of Ages

Helen Hayes Theatre, New York, NYC July 10 2012 By Belinda Adams. Rock of Ages has enjoyed much hype recently thanks to...

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Tips & Advice

Tips on Dancing Through the Summer

Dancers lead curious lives – and no time of year allows for full dance immersion quite like summer time. It’s the time...

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Dance Teacher Resources

Balanchine Quiz

How much do you know about George Balanchine, one of the 20th century’s most famous choreographers? By Rain Francis. 1. George Balanchine...

Video

Dance Teachers – Join Us in Vegas!

Dance Teacher Web and Dance Informa invite you to attend a Conference & Expo unlike any other in an unparalleled setting –...

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SYTYCD’s Nigel Lythgoe Collaborates with Son Simon and Ovation TV for New Series ‘A Chance to Dance’

By Stephanie Wolf. As the dance community continues to debate over how to bring dance to a larger audience, some individuals are...

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Dance Health

Healthcare Solutions for Dancers

Part 1: Getting Insured. By Stephanie Wolf. A dancer’s ability to work and earn income is dependent on optimal health and physical...

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Dance Health

Energy Balance?

We always hear about the importance of what you eat, but could when you eat be just as important? By Emily C....

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Feature Articles

The Youth America Grand Prix

By Emily Yewell Volin. The Youth America Grand Prix (YAGP) is a prestigious annual ballet competition dedicated to student dancers ages 9-19,...

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Muntu Dance Theatre: Collective Energy

By Emily Yewell Volin. Muntu Dance Theatre, based in Chicago, is currently celebrating its 40th anniversary season. Founded in 1972, the company...

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Feature Articles

Dancing to Live Music

By Laura Di Orio. George Balanchine said, “See the music, hear the dance.” The choreographer, like many dancers, found inspiration for movement...

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Tips & Advice

Starting Your Career as a Dancer by Mande Dagenais

Choreographer, award winning performer, director and producer, Mande Dagenais has released a new book – Starting Your Career as a Dancer. In Starting Your Career...