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Tuesday, August 11, 2020

DANCE NOW 25th Anniversary Season: The DANCE NOW Story (Chapter One) Release on September 10 by The Dance Enthusiast

The DANCE NOW Story will be told in six monthly chapters starting September 10, 2020 through May 2021.

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IMPRESSIONS: Kaatsbaan Cultural Park Summer Festival 2020 by The Dance Enthusiast

"When ABT principal Christine Shevchenko begins to dance, the rural backdrop fades away, and, once more, viewers feel the irresistible pull of Michel Fokine’s masterpiece, The Dying Swan,…

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The Dance Enthusiast's Social Distance Dance Video Series: Matthew Westerby shares "Notes from Afar" by The Dance Enthusiast

In The Dance Enthusiast's Social Distance Dance Video Series:  Matthew Westerby shares Notes from Afar : "The video I made was inspired by the fear of isolation in vast spaces far from wher…

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Monday, August 10, 2020

Dance/NYC Announces the 26 recipients of the Disability. Dance. Artistry. Dance and Social Justice Fellowship Program by The Dance Enthusiast

"We are proud to be able to offer this recognition and support to disabled dance workers and the activities they have undertaken over the course of the pandemic," said Alejandra Duque Cifuen…

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Monday, August 3, 2020

Yvonne Montoya on Mothering during a Pandemic, the Power of Stories, and Creating a Multi-Film Project by The Dance Enthusiast

"I believe each story, like each dance, has a life force. Oral traditions are strong in northern New Mexico, where my family is from. I grew up listening to incredible stories, which were th…

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Thursday, July 30, 2020

Choreographer Kyle Abraham & New York City Ballet's Taylor Stanley Join Forces for a Powerful Collaboration by The Dance Enthusiast

Ces noms que nous portons is a world premiere solo choreographed by Kyle Abraham for New York City Ballet Principal Dancer Taylor Stanley. The film was shot on June 30th on the Josie Ro…

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Tuesday, July 28, 2020

The Dance Enthusiast Asks Brooke Ishibashi and Rachael McLaren about Be an #ArtsHero by The Dance Enthusiast

"Visit BeAnArtsHero.com to download the Action Packet for step-by-step instructions on how individuals and organizations can take the necessary steps to convince all 100 U.S. Senators to…

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Monday, July 27, 2020

Jody Oberfelder's "X and O" — A Short Film about Seeking Connection On and Off the Grid, Tic-Tac-Toe Style by The Dance Enthusiast

Jody Oberfelder's "X and O" — A Short Film about Seeking Connection on and off the Grid , Tic-Tac-Toe Style

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Tuesday, July 21, 2020

Announcing Reels on Wheels, An Outdoor Movie Series by FringeArts by The Dance Enthusiast

FringeArts’ outdoor summer movie series returns for three Wednesday night screenings on July 22, July 29, and August 5.

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Friday, July 17, 2020

Lincoln Center Marks 30th Anniversary of Americans with Disabilities Act by The Dance Enthusiast

Lincoln Center Marks 30th Anniversary of Americans with Disabilities Act

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The International Association of Blacks in Dance announces the release of THE BLACK REPORT by The Dance Enthusiast

The International Association of Blacks in Dance announces the release of THE BLACK REPORT

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Wednesday, July 15, 2020

Jody Sperling/Time Lapse Dance Premieres New Dance Film "Single Use" by The Dance Enthusiast

"Single Use" will premiere on Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at 7pm EDT and will be followed by a talkback.

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DANCE NOW Announces 25th Anniversary Season & Virtual Festival by The Dance Enthusiast

Get enthused for DANCE NOW's 25th Anniversary Season & Virtual Festival!

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Wednesday, July 8, 2020

Yaa Samar! Dance Theatre Awarded COVID-19 Relief Funding From National Endowment for the Arts & Dance/NYC by The Dance Enthusiast

Yaa Samar! Dance Theatre Awarded COVID-19 Relief Funding & National Endowment for the Arts

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Thursday, July 2, 2020

What 28 Dance Artists & Companies Have Been Getting Up To Lately by The Dance Enthusiast

What 28 Dance Artists & Companies Have Been Getting Up To Lately

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Wednesday, July 1, 2020

Artists at Work, an Ambitious National Initiative Inspired by the WPA, Launches in Western Massachusetts by The Dance Enthusiast

WPA-inspired National Initiative Artists at Work Launches with Pilot in Western Mass

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Tuesday, June 30, 2020

IMPRESSIONS: Martha Graham Dance Company & Wild Up in the Premiere of "Immediate Tragedy" with "Deep Song" and Henry Cowell's "Intermediate Percus by The Dance Enthusiast

"The choreography is classic Graham: air-gobbling contractions, majestic kneels, and arms that twist around themselves like barber poles. Yet the dancers personalize the torqued gestures." �…

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Sue Hogan's "Dances in The Window Nook" — A Movement Haiku in Video by The Dance Enthusiast

In Sue Hogan's "Dances in The Window Nook" — A Movement Haiku in Video,"I start intuitively with improvisation, then video, select, edit, and refine. The movement sketched at the beginning…

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Monday, June 29, 2020

A Covid-19 Happy Ending: Alison Clancy Finds Redemption Through Rehearsal Footage by The Dance Enthusiast

Artists across the world grieve cancelled performances and projects as the industry has come to a grinding halt. Over the past three months Clancy made peace with her loss. And yet, just yes…

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Friday, June 26, 2020

The International Association of Blacks in Dance announces "Can You Hear Me Now?" Campaign by The Dance Enthusiast

The International Association of Blacks in Dance announces "Can You Hear Me Now?", an online and social media campaign dedicated to acknowledging and dismantling long-standing racial dispar…

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Ping Chong + Company Presents NOCTURNE REMIX 2020, An Online Gallery Reflecting On The Times by The Dance Enthusiast

Ping Chong + Company Presents NOCTURNE REMIX 2020, An Online Gallery Reflecting On The Times

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Monday, June 22, 2020

MOVING PEOPLE: Deborah Lohse on the Energy of a Room, Doug Elkins' "Fraulein Maria," and the Time a Drag Show Transformed her Life — Plus, a Special by The Dance Enthusiast

In MOVING PEOPLE: Deborah Lohse on the Energy of a Room, Doug Elkins' "Fraulein Maria," and the Time a Drag Show Transformed her Life — Plus, a Special Appearance by TruDee, "The energy …

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Sunday, June 21, 2020

Kathleya Afanador, Co-Founder of Marquee TV, Likens Dance Discovery To Wine Appreciation by The Dance Enthusiast

Kathleya Afanador, Co-Founder of Marquee TV, Likens Dance Discovery To Wine Appreciation.

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Wednesday, June 17, 2020

Lincoln Center Honors Pride with Light Installation on Iconic Plaza and Fountain by The Dance Enthusiast

In Lincoln Center Honors Pride with Light Installation on Iconic Plaza and Fountain, "For the first time in its 60+ year history, Lincoln Center lights its iconic plaza with a rainbow desig…

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Friday, June 12, 2020

Dancing Classrooms NYC Announces New Online Programs for Summer and Fall 2020 by The Dance Enthusiast

Dancing Classrooms NYC Announces New Online Programs for Summer and Fall 2020

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Juneteenth March: Call for 1 Million Demonstrators at City Hall and Further Discussion on the Role of Race in the Arts by The Dance Enthusiast

In Juneteenth March: Call for 1 Million Demonstrators at City Hall and Further Discussion on the Role of Race in the Arts, "Tiffany Rea-Fisher of Elisa Monte Dance will be one of the hosts …

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Wednesday, June 10, 2020

The Dance Enthusiast Hits the Virtual Streets: Stephen Petronio Company's #LoveSpreadsFaster, Featuring the Premiere of #GimmeShelter by The Dance Enthusiast

In The Dance Enthusiast Hits the Virtual Streets: Stephen Petronio Company's #LoveSpreadsFaster, Featuring the Premiere of #GimmeShelter, "#GimmeShelter packed the punch of a music video wi…

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Rosas, the Concertgebouw Brugge, and De Munt Present Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker’s new "The Goldberg Variations, BWV988" for a Limited Audience by The Dance Enthusiast

In Rosas, the Concertgebouw Brugge, and De Munt Present Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker’s new "The Goldberg Variations, BWV988" for a Limited Audience, "Now that the government has announced t…

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Paige Fraser, Creative Director of "Bent But Not Broken," Speaks Up About Scoliosis by The Dance Enthusiast

"From that point on I knew I had to work even harder. Not only because I was a dancer of color, but also because I had a spine deformity that would effect my alignment for the rest of my lif…

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Monday, June 8, 2020

Coronavirus Dance Relief Fund: Freelance Dance Workers June Application Opens Friday! by The Dance Enthusiast

In Coronavirus Dance Relief Fund: Freelance Dance Workers June Application Opens Friday!, "The Coronavirus Dance Relief Fund applications for June support to Freelance Dance Workers will op…

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