The State Ballet of Rhode Island (SBRI) is celebrating an incredible accomplishment that very few regional ballet companies have the privilege of experiencing – opening its 58th Season wi…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:27PMJust about no one will deny that our world feels incredibly divided right now. Geo-political and intercultural tensions can seem to rise by the day. What can help, we wonder. Often, greater …
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:47PMTo celebrate the West End transfer of the acclaimed award winning new musical The Grinning Man, which received nightly standing ovations at Bristol Old Vic, we are offering the chance to win…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:53AMTen chairs, five flavorful courses, a little sparkling wine and one… ballet dancer? That’s the distinctive recipe behind 10 Chairs NYC, the boutique dining concept developed and pres…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:44PMDance, in its myriad forms, is the creative connection that artists and performers strive to forge with an audience. But just as significant as the artists and the work is the place/space wh…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 08:42PMThe Joyce Theater, New York, New York. November 21, 2017. This is a beautiful company. It’s not necessarily diverse in the usual sense, seemingly made up primarily by blonde women and …
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:15PMDance Place, Washington, D.C. November 18, 2017 Dance Place, a much-beloved part of the D.C. area dance scene, was buzzing with excitement on opening night of What’s Going On: Life, Love, …
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:17PMStudio at 550, Cambridge, Massachusetts. October 27, 2017. “Ballet is woman,” said George Balanchine. Yet as he proclaimed this, at the helm of concert dance – as choreographers, a…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 11:52AMThere are some incredibly distinctive characters on the London theatre scene at the moment... but how many can you actually name in our latest Theatre Spot Test? The post Theatre Spot Test: …
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:18PMSomething joyous is happening at the Cherry Lane Theatre. That’s the home of Kate Hamill’s uproariously funny, clever, and at times deeply moving adaptation of Jane Austen’s most fa…
SOURCE: stageandcandor.com at 09:00AMGreen Street Studio Theatre, Cambridge, Massachusetts. October 14, 2017. Long-standing conflicts between prominent groups of people are more than what we can count on one hand. Arguably, the…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 10:43PMOn November 6, Abanar Dance Company presented the premiere screening of Salt Water, a dance film directed and choreographed by Abe Abraham. The stunning two-part film features over 20 dance…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 10:12PMBoston Opera House, Boston, Massachusetts. November 3, 2017. The tension between the will of the individual and that of the group is as old as time. In classical dance, there’s the corps…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 10:10PMGet out the dressing robes, prepare the confetti, don your best slacks and feather headdresses; you’ve got a show to do. And for one night only, you’re going to explain to an aud…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 06:15AMHeading to a convention can be such a valuable opportunity for growing dancers. You can take tons of classes from just about every style under the sun. You’re surrounded by like-minded…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 11:00PMIt’s time to get inspired and excited for your next recital, so start looking at costume choices! This season there are so many gorgeous styles and looks to choose from, with hundreds of e…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 10:39PMHe’s a principal dancer with the New York City Ballet; she’s a musical theater performer in the busy audition-gig-audition-gig circuit. But together, they’re our new favorite dance cou…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 10:29PMWhen tragedy strikes, often there are those who step up. When Hurricane Harvey swept through Texas this past August, CharLee Hanna-Rule and her iRule Dance Studio didn’t think twice about …
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 11:25PMGiven that dance teaching is mostly a live experience, conducted in real time and space, with real, sweating bodies, how can a digital presence capture, compete or complement that live, focu…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 11:00PMWhen little ones in ballet slippers dream of one day taking the stage as Sugar Plum Fairy or the Cavalier, they have a beautiful innocence. The drive there can be what fuels the rise to a pr…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 10:56PMThe long days, the sore muscles, the logistical challenges involved with caring for our body through it all. To a certain extent, these Nutcracker-season challenges are inevitable. But we ha…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 10:55PMFor years, Los Angeles has been a hot bed for commercial dance. Dancers flocked there for work in music videos, television and film work, and live tours. But, more recently, LA has become a …
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 10:49PMThere are three nasty floor problems that plague studio owners, taking up their time and money, with very little results to show for their effort. Those ailments are scuff marks, dye marks a…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 07:13PMEven dancers who train regularly need additional cardio and strength training, and many non-dancers are looking for a way to get the benefits of regular exercise alongside the feeling of exp…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 10:57PMMoving for your career is a common process that many people experience. What is not all that common is moving across the globe from America to the northern European country of Estonia for yo…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 10:44PMDancers seem to be universally committed, dedicated and hard-working. An upcoming technically challenging role can keep them up at night, or they may stay late in the studio working on a com…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 11:48PMNew York City Center, New York, New York. October 26, 2017. The Red Shoes came into existence nearly 70 years ago, when it debuted on the silver screen in 1948. British audiences loved it an…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 11:31AMWe’ve all heard the importance of cross-training for dancers. How methods such as Pilates, yoga, Gyrotonic, resistance training, cardio and, yes, even weight training can complement your d…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 11:38PMI am a guest at the first rehearsal of The White Dress—a new play by Roger Mason, directed and choreographed by Adin Walker, which will be presented at The American Theatre of Actors fr…
SOURCE: stageandcandor.com at 07:00AMLarisa and Ryan Eronemo have focused the past year on a shared commitment to develop Glass House Dance in a fresh training model that focuses on developing “positive culture and a deep…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 12:05AMOn Stage at Kingsborough, Brooklyn, New York. October 28, 2017. American Dance Spectacular, a revue-style production choreographed by Al Blackstone (So You Think You Can Dance, Freddie Fal…
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