Saturday, April 25, 2020
Newport, Rhode Island’s premier contemporary ballet company, Island Moving Company (IMC), has always been inventive and resourceful; without a consistent “home-base” theater; the compa…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 10:34PMFriday, April 24, 2020
Some dancers are bicoastal, splitting their time between LA and New York. But how many can claim most of North America as their market? Toronto-born and now LA-based dancer Dustin Wolf has m…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 11:21PMDid you just hear Travis Wall’s exiciting announcement today? Dance Informa, Capezio and Break the Floor have partnered to bring you CAPEZIO CREATES to nurture your creativity during this …
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 03:34AMThe Alvin organization announced that health concerns related to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic will prevent Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater’s presentation of a June engagement at Lincol…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 03:30AMThursday, April 23, 2020
Youth America Grand Prix (YAGP) has announced a new Virtual Scholarship Program. The world’s largest ballet scholarship competition will continue its mission to ensure the future of dance…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 07:10PMTuesday, April 21, 2020
New York City Ballet (NYCB) has announced that the company will launch a digital spring season on Tuesday, April 21, the date that would have been the opening night of the company’s now ca…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:17AMMonday, April 20, 2020
Elmhurst Ballet School in Birmingham, and English National Ballet School in London, are two of the UK’s top ballet schools whose students go on to dance with professional companies at home…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 01:00AMSaturday, April 18, 2020
While times are tough at the moment, what’s most important is that our community – the arts community – is coming together. Virtual classes are popping up everywhere, offering dancers …
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:39PMWith the current COVID crisis, renowned tap dancers/choreographers Chloe and Maud Arnold were faced with having to cancel their annual international DC Tap Festival. After 12 years of hostin…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:27PMThursday, April 16, 2020
While it’s easy to get bogged down in the midst of the global pandemic we are facing, the dance world has responded to the unprecedented challenges sweeping the world with a renewed sense …
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 08:44PMWednesday, April 15, 2020
In this new, socially distant environment, technology is vital to continue to run your business. While fears of reduction in staff productivity or of losing pupils – and income – are val…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 08:41AMSaturday, April 11, 2020
Our days are when the incomparable magic of dance art happens. It’s also when we work ourselves to sheer exhaustion, stress about finances and wonder where it’s all going. It’s when we…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:53PMThis pandemic is infecting hundreds of thousands of Americans with the virus and all of us with fear. In response to dealing with the anxiety, uncertainty and isolation, I am launching a Men…
SOURCE: www.drdrama.com at 04:45PMMonday, April 6, 2020
As the dance world adapts to a new – and hopefully temporary – way of life, more and more dance studios, teachers and industry professionals are going online to stay connected with their…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 11:23PMStaying home is the socially responsible thing to do for your community right now, but dancers tend to have a hard time being cooped up. That’s why the teachers of Steps on Broadway have b…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 11:19PMBallet Hispánico celebrates 50 years of bringing diverse dance to New York City this month. Representation in the dance world is a prudent and prominent conversation these days, and Balle…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 02:00AMSunday, April 5, 2020
As we enter an unprecedented time in which we need our immune systems to be performing at their peak to protect us from Covid-19, we also find ourselves facing grocery shortages, food insecu…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 03:28AMSaturday, April 4, 2020
Although many of us would prefer not to believe it, human trafficking – the recruitment and exploitation of at-risk youths – continues to be a huge problem in the United States, and glob…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 11:27PMSelf-described obsessive learners Yusha-Marie Sorzano and Francisco Gella are blazing a trail with their creation of Zeitgiest Dance Theatre. The two met in Los Angeles over a dinner that en…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 10:26PMCanceled. Postponed. Closed. These are just some of the words the dance industry has come to face in the wake of COVID-19. Whether you’re dancing for Lizzo, performing at an NBA halftime s…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:18PMFor five days every Labor Day weekend, up to 75 young dancers-in-training from all over the world descend on Santa Fe, a small city at the base of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains in Northern …
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 10:43AMFriday, April 3, 2020
Multicultural Arts Center, Cambridge, MA.March 13, 2020 Dancing can make us feel free — free in our body and free to be ourselves. I thought about this essential truth after viewing Abil…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:32AMAs business owners in the dance industry, we are all experiencing uncertainty amidst this global pandemic. Studios, dancewear brands, competitions and convention companies are all struggling…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 07:32AMLast year, I was rehearsing for a show — a dance theater adaptation of a Tennessee Williams play — in a downtown studio in NYC. Later that day, I received an email stating that I couldn�…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 06:53AMThe road for any of us can take an unexpected turn, at any point — but that’s perhaps all the more true for performing artists. The life and work of Lily Frias, LA-based dance artist and…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 06:28AMWhile not everyone will contract COVID19, no one is immune from the impact of isolation and social distancing. The emotional side effects of this pandemic may be even worse because they are …
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 06:25AMThe dance community is small but connected. And dancers are physical people. During this time of social-distancing, it’s easy to lose our mind a little. Without regular class to keep our b…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 06:06AMThursday, April 2, 2020
Dance is pervading deeper and deeper into pop culture — for instance, So You Think You Can Dance, Dancing with the Stars, and long dance scenes in non-dance television shows such as Always…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 06:55AMMonday, March 30, 2020
During this uncertain time, Broadway Dance Center (BDC) is busily working on ways to keep its students engaged and inspired while they’re unable to physically go into the studio. In an eff…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:24PMFriday, March 27, 2020
The Actors Fund Theater, Brooklyn, NY.February 13, 2020. In this post-postmodern age, both the modern and the classical are celebrated and critiqued. All styles and qualities are fair game f…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 10:20AMEpisode Six of The Hollywood Dance Podcast has arrived! The Hollywood Dance Podcast sees Tony Selznick and his co-host Megan Hunt, of MSA Agency, interview industry professionals to discuss …
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 07:15AM 
