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48Feature ArticlesGlobal dance brand Energetiks to expand into U.S. market
If a business idea is fueled by passion, it can evolve into a global movement. For sisters Gail and Lynda, the creation...
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198Feature ArticlesThe Carnival: From the perspective of Brittany Deweese
With no lead vocalist, no live band and plenty of spontaneity, dancers are the main characters of a two-and-a-half-hour production packed with...
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563Feature Articles5 Black dancers who inspire us – and how they’re changing the game
Welcome to an incomplete, randomly ordered list of today’s Black dancers who inspire our socks off. These artist are world-class athletes, industry...
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1.1KInterviewsTapping into the holidays: Chloe Arnold on ‘Spirited’
Spirited is a new Christmas movie starring Will Ferrell, Ryan Reynolds and Octavia Spencer, choreographed by Chloe Arnold of the Syncopated Ladies....
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1.4KInterviewsKim Hale proves there’s no age limit or timeline for professional dance career
The pandemic caused many professional dancers to reflect on their careers, what they’ve accomplished and what’s next. For Kim Hale, the pandemic...
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3.6KFeature ArticlesPNB trainee Destiny Wimpye on chasing challenges
Curious about what the path from home studio to professional training program looks like? Dance Informa caught up with Pacific Northwest Ballet...
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1.7KFeature ArticlesWho’s advocating for dance?
The impact of COVID-19 on the dance world is severe and deep. We will undoubtedly see the effects for months and years...
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2.5KFeature ArticlesThrough the darkness of COVID-19 comes light and reflection
Canceled. Postponed. Closed. These are just some of the words the dance industry has come to face in the wake of COVID-19....
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4.5KFeature ArticlesDebbie Allen and Nigel Lythgoe present the inaugural Los Angeles International Dance Festival
Debbie Allen and Nigel Lythgoe are putting a spotlight on LA’s dance industry this coming April, hosting the first ever Los Angeles...
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5.1KFeature ArticlesDebbie Allen’s ‘Hot Chocolate Nutcracker’ hits its 10th anniversary
With the encroaching cold weather comes a seasonal staple for dancers: The Nutcracker. But while some of us are relearning the same old...
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5.5KFeature ArticlesHistory and future of jazz dance in ‘Transmission’ documentary
What is jazz dance? As dancers, we’ve likely either taken a jazz class or been in the audience of a jazz performance....
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3.6KDance Studio OwnerSpotlight on the Teacher: Richard Pierlon
As part of Dance Informa’s new series, Spotlight on the Teacher, we feature jazz, theater and lyrical teacher Richard Pierlon, who teaches...
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4.3KFeature ArticlesShe’s done it all: Choreographer Marguerite Derricks
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Lenny Kravitz, Austin Powers, Bunheads, Target, GLOW, Katy Perry, Dr. Pepper, Fame, Little Miss Sunshine, Showgirls, Spider-Man,The GAP,...
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4.7KFeature ArticlesCapezio Dance Awards: A feast of dance
What a celebration it was. A celebration of dance, a celebration of longevity, a celebration of what makes this industry so exceptional....
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5.3KGiveaways!Win 1 of 10 tickets to the Capezio Dance Awards!
Capezio, one of the foremost dancewear and dance shoes brands in the world, is thrilled to celebrate its legacy of 130 years...
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5.0KFeature ArticlesCapezio celebrates 130 years of excellence with Awards event
Capezio, one of the foremost dancewear and dance shoes brands in the world, and a household name, will soon celebrate its legacy...
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14.0KFeature ArticlesThree ‘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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5.8KDance 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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11.2KSpotlightCelebrating Lauren Anderson
There is a (thankfully growing) list of African-American females who have pioneered in the dance world, opening up the door for generations...
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8.3KFeature ArticlesSteps on Broadway Directors Reflect on the Past & Look to the Future
By Stephanie Wolf and Deborah Searle of Dance Informa. The casual passerby crossing 75th Street at Broadway in Manhattan likely won’t turn...
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Debbie Allen Premiere in Australia
Dance icon Debbie Allen is one of the most respected talents in the entertainment industry. With 3 Emmy Awards for choreography, Debbie...
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3.8KTop StoriesChanges for So You Think You Can Dance
Auditions have started for Season Nine of So You Think You Can Dance, and Dance Informa’s been there to catch the action....
