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795Tips & AdviceMake the most of your summer dance intensive
Summer is here, and you may have a summer dance intensive coming up that you’re super excited for. Intensives are a wonderful...
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1.1KFeature ArticlesThe Big Muddy announces Kirven Douthit-Boyd as new artistic director
The Big Muddy Dance Company has announced that Kirven Douthit-Boyd will step into the artistic director role to usher the 12-year-old company...
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597Feature ArticlesViral dance star Kida The Great’s latest endeavor: Squads web3 creator platform
Kida The Great, one of the internet’s favorite viral dance stars and winner of So You Think You Can Dance: Next Generation, has...
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841Feature ArticlesAnother crazy year post-shutdown: So why are we still not innovating?
A few weeks ago, I read an article from a LinkedIn newsletter by Susanne Puerschel of R.I.S.E. Media that struck a nerve in me,...
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641Feature ArticlesChun Wai Chan promoted to principal dancer at New York City Ballet
New York City Ballet (NYCB) recently announced the promotion of Chun Wai Chan to principal dancer. Following a series of debuts throughout...
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603Feature Articles‘Tap City, the NYC Tap Festival’ returns
Live, in-person tap dance workshops, performances and special events herald the return of Tap City, the NYC Tap Festival, the American Tap Dance Foundation...
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945Feature Articles@modelsdoingballet on misrepresenting ballet in media – and how easy it is not to
Dance Informa talks with creators of the @modelsdoingballet Instagram page, Katie Malia and Suzanne Jolie. As both ballet dancers and comedians, they...
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1.9KFeature Articles‘LIFT’: A moving journey from homelessness to the New York ballet stage
Vulcan Productions and Beaufort 9 Films, in association with JustFilms | Ford Foundation and Catapult Film Fund, are pleased to present the...
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628Feature ArticlesNew Dance Alliance announces 36th annual Performance Mix Festival
New Dance Alliance (NDA) has announced the line up for the 36th annual Performance Mix Festival. This adventurous four-day festival brings together 30 artists with...
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872Feature ArticlesYouth America Grand Prix gala to benefit Ukraine dancers
Youth America Grand Prix (YAGP), the world’s largest ballet scholarship competition, will host its 2022 Season Finals and Benefit Gala in Tampa, FL,...
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1.1KFeature Articles5 things I’d tell my teenage self
What would you do if you could go back in time? Would you choose something different for breakfast? Would you set aside...
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10.3KFeature ArticlesRed Bull Dance Your Style announces 2022 season
The world’s best street dancers will come together this spring for the return of premiere one-on-one street dance competition Red Bull Dance...
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1.3KDance HealthMental health within the dance community: Leal Zielinska and Okay, Let’s Unpack This
Dance Informa had the opportunity to talk with Leal Zielinska, a dance artist and activist with a passion for bringing mental health...
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820Feature ArticlesSan Francisco Ballet presents Helgi Tomasson’s final premiere as artistic director
This April, San Francisco Ballet (SF Ballet) will present three world premieres: Artistic Director and Principal Choreographer Helgi Tomasson’s Harmony, Christopher Wheeldon’s Finale Finale...
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737Feature ArticlesLa MaMa announces the 2022 La MaMa Moves! Dance Festival
La MaMa announces the lineup for the 17th edition of the La MaMa Moves! Dance Festival. Curated by Nicky Paraiso, the three-week festival will...
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741Feature ArticlesLife with Ann Reinking: Stories by Deb McWaters, Part 6
Dance Informa continues its series on stories about Ann Reinking, written by colleague and friend Debra McWaters. Chapter 8: Kick-off One night, Annie and...
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1.1KFeature ArticlesInspiring from the ground up: Mathilde Gilhet
Dance Informa had the opportunity to speak with the lovely Mathilde Gilhet about her life in dance, her unique floorwork creations and...
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1.2KFeature ArticlesShout out to Swings: What they do and why we should be thanking them
If you haven’t heard the comment made by Broadway League president Charlotte St. Martin about Broadway swings and understudies in an interview...
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1.8KInterviewsCardboard Stage: Bringing classical arts to branded content
Seeing dance in everyday media just sparks joy. We dancers see almost nothing but dance on our feeds all day long, but...
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1.6KFeature ArticlesSan Francisco Ballet appoints Tamara Rojo as new artistic director
San Francisco Ballet has announced the appointment of Tamara Rojo, its first new artistic director in nearly four decades and first woman to...
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1.0KInterviewsVisualizing clarity and purpose: VISIONS Contemporary Ballet’s Ranardo-Domeico Grays
There’s something special about small dance companies. For dancers, directors and administrative people, the challenges are great, but so are the rewards....
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974Feature ArticlesNew York City Ballet Principal Teresa Reichlen to retire
New York City Ballet (NYCB) has announced that Principal Dancer Teresa Reichlen will give her final performance with the Company on February 19, during...
