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452Feature Articles‘Bob Fosse’s DANCIN’’ returns to Broadway
Producer Joey Parnes has announced that Bob Fosse’s DANCIN’ the American showbusiness legend’s landmark musical tribute to the artform that defined his...
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1.6KFeature ArticlesWhat is jazz dance in 2023?
Commercial jazz, contemporary jazz, street jazz, theater jazz, jazz funk, Afro jazz, jazzercise. What do they all have in common? If you...
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1.7KFeature ArticlesPushing boundaries of form: Troy Schumacher and ‘The Night Falls’
Troy Schumacher, soloist with New York City Ballet (NYCB), artistic director of BalletCollective, father of twin girls, and 1/4 of the creative...
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513Dance HealthAre dancers getting injured more? Part I
A big leap, a multiple turn, an intricate phrase of choreography – and, pop. There goes an injury. Alternatively, other dancer injuries...
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912Dance HealthSupporting connection over comparison
Some of my earliest memories from my formal dance education are of watching the “model” student stand in the front of the...
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1.1KFeaturedWhat is contemporary dance? Hear from Hofesh Shechter, Desmond Richardson and Franck Chartier
Dance Informa had the wonderful opportunity to pick the brains of three world-renowned contemporary choreographers. Learn what Hofesh Shechter, Franck Chartier and...
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1.0KInterviewsTapping 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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1.8KFeature ArticlesRodeo’s 80th Anniversary: Agnes de Mille’s Americana over the years
It’s the 80th anniversary of Rodeo, the ballet that launched choreographer Agnes de Mille’s career in creating Americana ballet. Rodeo tells the story of a young, headstrong, misfit cowgirl looking for love. We discussed...
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568InterviewsRyan Jolicoeur-Nye shares his vision for Oklahoma City Ballet
Despite his temporary title of Acting Artistic Director since the beginning of this year, and his previous role as Rehearsal Director during...
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1.6KInterviewsCost n’ Mayor: Creating dance in the age of social media
Cost n’ Mayor is a dynamic choreographing duo taking centerstage on social media. What started as a joke during Covid, has paved...
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6.1KFeature Articles10 takeaways for competition season
As school is well underway and vacations end, there is still one season that studios and dancers look forward to — competition...
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2.3KFeature ArticlesDerick Grant: Tapping through uncertain times and finding peace
2020 was a year of excitement, surprise and uncertainty rolled into one. What began as a year of new goals, numerous performance...
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511Feature ArticlesMark Morris Dance Group to premiere ‘The Look of Love’
The Mark Morris Dance Group (MMDG) will present the world premiere of an evening of dance to the music of Burt Bacharach...
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938Interviews‘Ballet taught me how to be a human’: Susan Jaffe to lead American Ballet Theatre
In early 2023, Susan Jaffe will take over as artistic director of American Ballet Theatre (ABT) in New York City. With a...
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544Feature ArticlesJessica Doll: Dancers aren’t accessories; they’re the other side of the coin.
Jessica Doll didn’t start as a commercial style dancer, but you’d never guess it by looking at her career now. She’s worked...
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604Feature ArticlesRed Bull announces the return of world’s largest breakdancing competition
Today, prestigious one-on-one breaking competition, Red Bull BC One, reveals the U.S. lineup for its highly-anticipated regional qualifiers and the return of...
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556Feature ArticlesThe Kyiv City Ballet to tour the U.S. in an American premiere
The Kyiv City Ballet, under the artistic direction of Ivan Kozlov, announced a U.S. tour from September 16 to October 24. The fall tour...
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1.2KInterviewsLauren Lovette in a new role at Paul Taylor and beyond: Choosing dance and learning why it matters
COVID hasn’t been sunshine and rainbows for anyone, really, and Lauren Lovette has certainly had her own deep difficulties through it all....
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491Feature ArticlesFrom solo bedroom dancing to the world stage: David ‘The Crown’ Stalter named Red Bull ‘Dance Your Style’ World Finalist
We can all picture it: a young person dancing alone in their room – totally immersed in the music, movement and personal...
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1.4KInterviewsSimone Stevens: Small-town girl, shining bright in the windy city
Simone Stevens, a new member of Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, is one to watch. Originally from Stone Mountain, Georgia, her journey to...
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1.3KFeature ArticlesThe Young Choreographer’s Festival presents 11 emerging dance makers this summer
After a two-year pandemic hiatus, the Young Choreographer’s Festival is returning for its 11th season to present new dance works from emerging artists...
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1.2KFeature ArticlesChautauqua Institution welcomes The Washington Ballet for August residency
Chautauqua Institution and The Washington Ballet (TWB) have jointly announced a partnership that will bring the company to the Institution’s grounds in August,...
