Professional dancers give their all during a performance. Some do it eight shows a week, others don’t go on stage until 9pm,...
“To me, the body says what words cannot. I believe that dance was the first art.” — Martha Graham As the founder...
Dancers are to be seen and not heard, right? Not so fast. Nearly 25 years ago, two young artists had something to...
It’s that time of year when we reflect and give thanks. Dancers have a lot to be thankful for – their body,...
If someone were to lead a workshop on the art of choreographing, David Parsons would be a top contender. The choreographer and...
Dancers share the benefits of performing with second companies. Last month, Oregon Ballet Theatre (OBT) announced the launch of its junior company,...
By Kathleen Wessel of Dance Informa. Black Swan and A Chorus Line notwithstanding, audition stress isn’t just for ballet dancers and Broadway...
By Laura Di Orio. They say taking class is like brushing your teeth. So that must mean that stretching or warming up...
By Kathleen Wessel. Last summer, choreographer Michelle Fletcher, two dancers and a small film crew went on a pilgrimage from the bustling...
Honoring the 10th Anniversary of 9/11 in New York City By Katherine Moore. September 11th, 2001 was a tragic day we will...