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175Dance Studio Owner42nd Street Tours: Studio owners chat the benefits of a tour
From the earliest years of doing creative movement to taking the leap into dancing competitively, there is a spirit of enrichment involved....
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111Dance HealthDancing at your desk: Mark Morris Dance Group and Breakthru create dance breaks for your workday
You’ve heard it before: most people don’t move their bodies enough these days. Office workdays are long, and the television calls once...
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142Feature ArticlesBreaking at the 2024 Summer Olympics: Spotlight on the medalists
The world caught Olympics fever again this summer, as it does every two years. But this year, breaking (what some call “breakdancing”)...
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137InterviewsMoving in, moving on up: Amanda Selwyn Dance Theatre/Notes in Motion’s new Tribeca studio space
From cost to scheduling to storage, getting suitable studio space can be a true headache for dance companies that don’t own their...
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134InterviewsEvergreen City Ballet steps into a new era with Artistic Director Maximiliano Guerra
Evergreen City Ballet of Renton, Washington, has been a beacon of ballet excellence for three decades, building a robust foundation rooted in...
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250Tips & AdviceGo the distance: How to make your pointe shoes last longer
A superb pair of pointe shoes can help you dance your best. When you find the perfect pair, it feels magical. So,...
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220Feature ArticlesChoreographic copyright: When a labor of love is stolen
Plagiarism reared its ugly head in the theater dance world in recent months, as Courtney Ortiz and several other choreographers discovered their...
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296Feature ArticlesThe Sarasota Ballet: Celebrating Frederick Ashton at Royal Opera House UK
The Sarasota Ballet, quickly growing into one of the country’s leading companies, has a particularly rich history of performing works by choreographer...
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325Feature ArticlesBallet 5:8: Cultivating meaningful conversations through dance
Ballet 5:8 is a female and minority-led ballet company recognized for artistic excellence, innovation and beauty. Based in Chicago, Ballet 5:8’s mission...
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176Tips & AdviceGetting an agent: The who, what, when, where, why and how, and more
At a certain point in their career, many dancers get an agent — to help them book work, to advocate for them...
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216Feature ArticlesMartha Graham Dance Company begins second season of GRAHAM100
The world-renowned Martha Graham Dance Company has begun the second season of GRAHAM100, a three-season 100th anniversary celebration of Martha Graham and her Company’s legacy. Curated under...
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283Feature Articles30 years of Smuin Contemporary Ballet: Honoring the past and celebrating the future
When Michael Smuin created Smuin Contemporary Ballet in 1994, he had a vision of pushing the boundaries of contemporary ballet with a...
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437InterviewsTony Waag’s newest achievement – The Lifetime Achievement Award
From the smallest beginnings, we can never truly know what is in store for the future. For dancers and artists alike, there...
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484InterviewsKevin O’Hare brings The Royal Ballet to the 2024 Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival
“It’s the granddaddy of dance festivals,” says Kevin O’Hare, speaking of the Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival. The Royal Ballet Artistic Director waxes...
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324Dance Studio OwnerFrom students to studio owners: Managing performance anxiety
The end of the school year is one filled with celebratory events to commemorate the achievements made. Whether it’s recognizing individuals at...
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272Feature ArticlesDancing in a second company but not feeling like a runner-up: DCDC2’s Fara Ling Shu Sean
The word “second” can have negative connotations – not first, not the best, runner-up, almost there. But it can also mean being...
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344Feature ArticlesTrain with The Royal Ballet School anytime, anywhere
Have you ever wanted to get a glimpse into The Royal Ballet School and experience world-class training at its finest? Well, now...
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387Feature ArticlesMavis Staines to retire as Artistic Director of the National Ballet School after 35 years of Leadership
Mavis Staines, Artistic Director of the internationally acclaimed Canada’s National Ballet School (NBS) since 1989, will be retiring from the role in...
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221Feature ArticlesChristos Tsiantoulas on the importance of saying yes: How exploring everything can get you anywhere
Christos Tsiantoulas is the kind of dancer who’s done a little bit of everything. Versatility is built into his personality – he...
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285Feature ArticlesCelebrate Black History Month with dance
February is Black History Month, a time to honor the contributions of and pay tribute to the generations of African Americans who...
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375Feature ArticlesPrincipal Dancer Yuan Yuan Tan gives final performance with San Francisco Ballet
San Francisco Ballet (SF Ballet) Principal Dancer Yuan Yuan Tan will give her final performance with the Company on February 14, dancing...
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387InterviewsGrowing and blooming with ‘Spring Dances’ and beyond: A talk with Alicia Graf Mack
There’s something spring to how a dance work comes to life. Buds pop as something gels and a choreographer exclaims “yes, that’s...
