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599Feature ArticlesSan Francisco Ballet announces first sensory friendly performance of ‘Nutcracker’
San Francisco Ballet (SF Ballet) has announced details of its first ever Sensory Friendly Performance, held Wednesday, December 21, at 7 pm...
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595Feature ArticlesTo our non-dancer friends: 10 things to know about us
When it comes to the life of a dancer, there’s a lot more to it than meets the eye. Whether it’s our...
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576Feature ArticlesThe history of dancing en pointe
Few things in the ballet world are as magical as pointe shoes. From the excitement of getting your first pair, to the...
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763Feature ArticlesFresh and fierce for the fall: Behind the scenes with Só Dança’s new collection
What are some words that come to mind when you think of “fall”? Besides pumpkin spice lattes… Crisp. Colorful. Vibrant. Fresh. Chill....
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811Feature ArticlesWhy I wear Só Dança
We all have a favorite food, a favorite hoodie, a favorite TV show, a favorite song. We find comfort in these favorite...
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678Feature ArticlesStaying open and showing up: So You Think You Can Dance’s Gaby Diaz in a new musical
As a kid, when it came to dance, So You Think You Can Dance Season 12 Winner Gaby Diaz wanted to “try...
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805Feature ArticlesFelice Lesser: On life experience and what’s next in ‘Trap Ist’
Dance Informa had the opportunity to speak with NYC dance veteran Felice Lesser about her unique career as a multidisciplinary dance artist....
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2.2KDance Studio OwnerShifting course but staying on mission: Diana Byer of New York Theatre Ballet
“It’s not about patting yourself on the back as a do-gooder; it’s about sharing something,” says Diana Byer, artistic director of New...
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759Feature ArticlesHow Riverdale’s Randa Barett made the leap from dancer to assistant choreographer
Randa Barett describes herself as a dancer first – she loves performance, and has danced for cruise ships, live shows in L.A.,...
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688Feature ArticlesPacific Northwest Ballet announces three promotions
“It gives me great pleasure to be able to promote three dancers in our company this evening.” Following the curtain-raiser performance of...
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460Feature ArticlesLife with Ann Reinking: Stories by Deb McWaters, Part 7
Dance Informa continues its series on stories about Ann Reinking, written by colleague and friend Debra McWaters. Chapter 9: Chicago at Encores! Annie and I...
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754Feature ArticlesIvan Putrov’s Men in Motion celebrates 10th anniversary
This autumn, Men in Motion celebrates its 10th anniversary with a special one-off performance at the London Coliseum on Sunday, November 6. Originally conceived a decade ago by Ivan...
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2.7KFeature ArticlesLydia Johnson Dance announces NYC Season 2022 with three premieres
Lydia Johnson Dance (LJD) is pleased to announce its New York Season 2022, from September 15-17, at New York Live Arts, with...
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466Feature ArticlesNew York City Ballet announces 2022 Fall Fashion Gala
New York City Ballet (NYCB) will present its 10th annual Fall Fashion Gala on Wednesday, September 28, at 7pm at the David H....
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789Feature ArticlesThe Savannah Bananas: Putting fans first, entertaining always, and sharing joy along the way
At first glance, Dance Informa seems like the last place to feature an article on a summer collegiate baseball team, but the...
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1.6KInterviewsDimitris Papaioannou: Making dance theater with a painter’s eye
Dance Informa has had the wonderful opportunity to speak with world-renowned director Dimitris Papaioannou leading up to his show, Transverse Orientation, which will...
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1.5KTips & AdviceThe freelance life: U.S. versus abroad
As a U.S.-based freelance dancer, I have often wondered about the opportunities and lifestyle of my European counterparts. Interviewing freelancers from France,...
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1.4KInterviewsBradley Shelver on next steps and leading Joffrey Ballet Concert Group
Dance Informa had the opportunity to speak with Bradley Shelver, an acclaimed dancer, teacher, director, choreographer and master of all things dance....
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916Feature ArticlesOn Stage Dancewear: Fulfilling the needs of dancers in NYC and beyond
Dance in NYC has changed a lot over the years, but a few things remain the same. The elevator at Steps on...
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1.2KFeature ArticlesRandy Swartz takes a final bow
Randy Swartz takes a final bow on his presenting career – one which had a massive impact on the world of American...
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624Feature ArticlesFive new dancers for Miami City Ballet
Entering its 37th season, Miami City Ballet (MCB), one of North America’s most beloved dance companies, has announced five new dancers to its company...
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495Feature ArticlesDance Knows No Boundaries: Lessons for children on dancing no matter what
Marley Takes The Stage, written by dance photographer Heather Booysen, is a sweet story of dance, performing and friendship brought to readers by...
