You know when a Zoom call turns into a heart-to-heart that you didn’t know you needed? Well, that’s what happened when Dance Informa spoke with the lovely Rena Butler of Gibney Dance Com…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 08:01PMDancers are full of passion. They identify as dancers and probably will forever. And while it’s certainly possible to make a career out of dance, it’s also important to get a good educat…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 07:39PMFrom March 8-19, The 2021 Valentina Kozlova International Ballet Competition (VKIBC) will take place online, with dancers performing live and in their own time zone, in Asia, North America, …
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 11:07AMThe National Center for Choreography at The University of Akron (NCCAkron) announces a $750,000 multi-year award from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to build out a new program, Creative Adm…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:36PMJacob’s Pillow welcomes artists to its campus for residencies, new commissions and virtual premieres this winter and spring in an ongoing commitment to provide a home for dance and for dia…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 07:12PMStudio owners can get access to Studio Expansion’s free Examine and Evolve Retreat Guide to spark the thinking and planning process to make a solid and achievable action plan for next year…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 10:37PMBaryshnikov Arts Center (BAC) presents the first installment of its 2021 digital spring season beginning on February 1, at 5pm ET. The series kicks off with Vibhanga, a non-narrative danc…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 01:27PMBlack Dance Stories and 651 ARTS, Brooklyn’s premier institution for the African Diasporic performing arts, has announced that they will partner to co-present the next iteration of the p…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 07:55AMTwo of Los Angeles’ foremost cultural organizations — the Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for the Performing Arts and the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts — have team…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 10:38PM(Photo: AP) The irreverent puppet/human hybrid musical Avenue Q explored how we navigate early adulthood in contemporary times. This loving satire concluded with the song, “For Now”, rem…
SOURCE: www.drdrama.com at 07:00PMNathan Hirschaut missed out on his senior year of Juilliard last spring but took it as a sign to re-examine what it means to be a dancer, and artist, a healer and an activist, and how all of…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 05:19PMThe Broad Stage presents Dance Camera West Drive-In, Best of the Festival, a unique drive-in experience showcasing the very best dance films from around the world on the big screen with tw…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 08:59PMDecember 19, 2020.Streaming to YouTube from Kaatsbaan Cultural Park, Tivoli, NY. An interesting theme in the ether this hard year has been time: having a lot of it (“I literally finished N…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 10:17PMDecember 10, 2020-January 3, 2021.Rhode Island PBS and through an online portal on islandmovingco.org. There’s a really special aspect of the iconic holiday tradition The Nutcracker — it…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:30PM“I enjoy meeting the many talented dancers and musicians at my restaurant across from Lincoln Center. This beautifully illustrated cookbook is a playful peek into the American Ballet Theat…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 10:00PMErin Burd of Erin Burd Coaching has announced the publishing of her book, The Passion and Profit Project: You CAN Have it All! The Passion and Profit Project is for any studio owner or …
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:01PMBack in May, Dance Informa spoke with nine leaders at top U.S. dance companies — Boston Ballet, Joffrey Ballet, A.I.M, Complexions Contemporary Ballet, Pacific Northwest Ballet, José Lim�…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 07:11PMThere’s going to be a lot of talk this January about making up for 2020. About hitting the ground running when our industry reopens and making up for lost time. But before we dive headfirs…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 07:08PMThese days, you may find it harder to stay present, especially when being in the moment reminds us that things are not what they used to be. The inability to be present can lead to a decreas…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 05:35PMWhat makes you unique? Is it a special talent of yours? Your look? Your personality? “The world is so judgmental, and we all feel a pressure to fit into a mold,” shares Andrij “AJ” D…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 05:24PMHair and makeup are just a part of being a dancer. But that doesn’t mean we are all able to line the perfect cat eye, contour in all the right places and style our hair in something fancie…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 12:50PMJacqueline Green, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater company dancer, describes the moment when COVID really seemed to change everything for her and her fellow company members. “I could fee…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 10:18PMWe have all become painfully aware, courtesy of the pandemic, that we need to battle the COVID-19 virus on many fronts. In fact, fighting bacteria and viruses in closed and at close quarters…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:53PM“I am horribly bad at marketing.” Jorge Crecis, founder of an organization called Towards Vivencia, says this with a playfulness in his voice. But there is an underlying seriousness in…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:17PMDecember 17-27, 2020.Accessible through BB@yourhome. They say there’s a first for everything, and — as years go — 2020 was a first for all of us. Faced with the inability to present Th…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 04:23PMWendy Whelan, Misty Copeland, Camille A. Brown, Travis Wall. Dance celebrities certainly are a “thing”. Their grace and virtuosity builds an other-worldly mystique around them. At the sa…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:46PMBowen McCauley Dance Company (BMDC), an award-winning contemporary dance company with a legacy of community engagement, has announced that its 25th anniversary season will be its last, culm…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:36PMLynch Dance Institute (LDI), fostering excellence through the joy of dance, announces a full line of services to support dancers as they prepare for their summer intensive auditions. For th…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 08:48PMIn an unprecedented show of solidarity, NYC dance studios are collaborating in support of the Frontline Families Fund, a not-for-profit organization providing direct financial support and ed…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 08:44AMBy Ashley Kleinman Martinez, MA, RDT, LCAT, LPC I am a self-described and proud theatre nerd. This shows up in the obvious ways. For example, rarely do I feel more seen and connected with …
SOURCE: www.drdrama.com at 02:46AMDecember 2-31, 2020.Accessible through www.alvinailey.org/performances-tickets/virtual-winter-season/watch-now. For over 60 years, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater has presented dance art …
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:50PM
