Dance Informa recently had the chance to catch up with hip hop dancer Ivan Maric, who is making a splash in the LA commercial dance scene. His genuine nature and unbridled motivation are in…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:23PMThe NY Dance and Performance Awards, The Bessies, New York City’s premier dance awards honoring outstanding creative work in the field, has announced the nominees for the 2019–20 season…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:15PMNovember 13, 2020.Available to watch on All4. Extreme Combat: The Dancer and The Fighter documents Akram Khan’s foray into a field that dancers rarely venture — fighting. Sure, we may i…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 08:44AMNovember 21, 2020.Filmed October 2020, at Batsheva’s Varda Studio, Suzanne Dellal Center, Tel Aviv. Presented online. YAG: The Movie, Ohad Naharin’s first piece adapted specifically for …
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 05:43PMNorwegian Cruise Line, the innovator in global cruise travel with a 53-year history of breaking boundaries, has announced a new docuseries, EMBARK – The Series, inviting the public to exp…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 08:58AMOn the morning of November 17, there was a fire on the Jacob’s Pillow campus in Becket, MA. The fire was contained to the Doris Duke Theatre and did not spread to any of the other buildin…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 05:47PMOctober 27-31, 2020. Streaming online, filmed in the Lincoln Center Plaza and other sites in New York City. Lincoln Center: there’s a magic that hangs in the air, over fountains flowing an…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 05:33PMBatsheva Dance Company (Gili Navot, artistic director; Dina Aldor, executive director), widely recognized as one of the foremost contemporary dance companies, presents the world premiere of…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:24PMOctober 30, 2020.Streamed on YouTube. Most of the dance works that truly resonate with me do so because of a strong concept, one that the artists at hand skillfully bring to life. Creating…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:16AMDesigned for families with children, teens and adults with disabilities, Passport to the Arts provides a welcoming introduction to the performing arts at Lincoln Center at no cost. The fall …
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 05:50PMIt is no secret that dancers around the world are finding themselves in uncharted territory. Whether it is taking a class virtually over Zoom or being forced to sit on the sidelines due to c…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:43PMThis is a tough time for dancers — mentally, emotionally, physically, financially, creatively, socially, and that list goes on. They can’t move through space with fellow dancers, to crea…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 08:31PMIn April, Capezio teamed up with Break the Floor Productions and Dance Informa to bring the dance world Capezio Creates. This online choreography competition offered the winner the opportuni…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 07:24AMMeet Lauriane Nabet. Originally from France, she came to the U.S. in 2017, on a scholarship to the Martha Graham School Summer Intensive. Little did she know at the time that she would fall …
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 06:19AMEight months after the start of the coronavirus outbreak, some aspects of the New York scene are starting to trickle back. The entertainment industry, however, remains firmly shut. From Broa…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 05:56AMWe’ve all been drilled on hand washing, mask wearing, social distancing and disinfecting surfaces. But one question that keeps coming up is this: How often must I tackle disinfecting flo…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:00PMImagine landing a job because of your…shoes. Só Dança’s Broadway Cabaret character heels can have that effect. The Broadway Cabaret collection offers superior quality, comfort, versati…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 06:20AMThe fourth annual Los Angeles Dance Shorts Film Festival, coming up this November 13-15, will feature 34 international films, all for free and available virtually. This film festival’s mi…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 10:45PMAlvin Ailey American Dance Theater, known for uplifting and uniting audiences across the globe with messages of hope, will offer a free virtual season from December 2-31, celebrating six dec…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 10:08PMThe documentary, CRUTCH, chronicles the gravity defying life of Bill Shannon, an internationally-renowned artist, breakdancer and skate punk — on crutches. CRUTCH makes its world prem…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 04:20PMTo better serve the dance teacher community, Dance Teacher Web (DTW) has launched a sleek new website. The site features a library of over 1,000 on-demand teaching videos, hundreds of arti…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 08:33PMChoreographer Miro Magloire has announced that the 13-minute women’s quartet from his new abstract ballet, Nocturne, which premiered online on October 23, is available for viewing indefi…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:46AMPilates is about centering, literally and figuratively — building core strength and finding one’s metaphorical center, one’s sense of inner strength and calm. The practice incorporates…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 12:33AMThe NY Dance and Performance Awards, The Bessies, announced that it will present a virtual event this year to honor the 2019-20 nominees. The 36th annual Bessies ceremony, to be held on M…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 10:56PMCardines Field, Newport, RI; Blithewold Mansion, Bristol, RI.October 2, and October 9, 2020. A special thing about live art is how it brings people together in space. In dance, this creati…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 08:25PMTiffany Henderson’s Pinnacle Dance Conference + Retreat will present Studio Owner OVERCOME, a virtual career empowerment and networking event, from Thursday, November 12 to Friday, Novemb…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:36AMUniversal Ballet Competition, the ballet competition known to connect intermediate and advanced students to international training, scholarships and professional opportunities, will host …
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:58AMOctober 16, 2020.Online on CLI Studios. CLI studios (founded by tWitch and Allison Holker) released its first-ever virtual performance this weekend, starring dance icons like Tiler Peck, Lil…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:30PMThe full list of nominees has been announced for the 2020 Tony Awards. James Monroe Iglehart, 2014 Tony Award winner (for his performance as the Genie in Aladdin), shared the list on the To…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:37AMOctober 10, 2020.On Vimeo via the Shawna Shea Film Festival. Humans have danced to honor those who’ve left us, from ancestors to loved ones, from our very beginnings. The Shawna Shea Memor…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 10:43PMSeptember 21-27, 2020.Streaming on YouTube. As a dance writer and someone deeply steeped in many different dance sub-communities, I hear about a lot of performances. I can’t see them all. …
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