2023-12-06 14:00:00 “My shoes feel like an extension of my own feet,” says flamenco dancer Alice Blumenfeld, who uses leather-soled heeled shoes. “I feel more... Read more
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How to Work Through a Plateau
2023-12-05 19:44:37 When Carolina Ballet Theatre dancer Marja’ Miller was 13, she hit a plateau. Although she’d always been super-motivated in class, she suddenly didn’t... Read more
💃Here Are The Strictly Come Dancing Semi Final Routines 🪩
As it’s the Strictly Come Dancing semi final, the couples will each dance twice. Here’s what they’ll be performing: Annabel and Johannes: Salsa to You’ll... Read more
The National Ballet of Canada Announces The Nutcracker Cannon Doll Lineup
Hope Muir, Joan and Jerry Lozinski Artistic Director of The National Ballet of Canada, today announced this season’s lineup of Cannon Dolls for The Nutcracker. Carley... Read more
These 5 Alumni Prove That Regional Dance America Opens Diverse Doors
2023-12-05 16:52:28 Careers are often described as ladders—linear paths ascending to a predetermined goal. But the nonprofit organization Regional Dance America bursts out of the stale metaphor... Read more
Dance Industry Census Findings to Be Published by Dance/NYC
2023-12-05 14:00:00 Most dance artists in New York City know certain things to be true: that wages are often unfairly low, for instance, and that... Read more
Northern Ballet plans to use recorded music. What next, robot dancers? | Northern Ballet
2023-12-04 18:28:53 Great that you featured Northern Ballet’s Nutcracker as a double-page photo spread in your print edition, mentioning that Tchaikovsky’s music is still “played... Read more
The Real Dancers Who Make the Game Possible
2023-12-04 17:00:00 When you imagine a video game studio, you probably think of rows of programmers at rows of computers and a fleet of gaming consoles,... Read more
Marion Cito, ingenious costume designer to Pina Bausch, dies aged 85 | Pina Bausch
2023-12-04 15:59:09 The costume designer Marion Cito, whose gowns, suits and occasional swimwear were integral to choreographer Pina Bausch’s dance-theatre, has died at the age... Read more
Golden Age: Dance Traditions That Revere Their Elders
2023-12-04 14:00:00 When Ragamala Dance Company performs Fires of Varanasi, two things stand out: the work’s innovative approach to the classical Indian form bharatanatyam and... Read more