(1/21/2008) - Hollywood actor and Sundance Festival founder Robert Redford, stage and screenwriter/director Martin McDonagh and Sundance Film Festival director Geoffrey Gilmore attended the 2008 Sundance Film Festival's opening day press conference at the Egyptian Theatre on Thursday, January 17, 2008 in Park City, Utah.
(12/11/2007) - Dancers Responding with Action (DRA) presented a special sold-out event 'Dance from the Heart,' on Monday December 10 to benefit Broadway Cares / Equity Figths AIDS.
(11/30/2007) - The 'Show People' of Curtains, the Musical Comedy Whodunit from the authors of Cabaret and Chicago, were back onstage yesterday, Thursday, November 29 in a post-strike dance-rehearsal.
(10/31/2007) - Rolex presented 'Dance Rocks: An Electrifying Evening Of Entertainment'- Career Transition For Dancers, 22nd Anniversary Jubilee on Monday, October 29 at 7:00 pm at New York City Center
(10/15/2007) - Ann and Bill Van Ness hosted a cocktail party to toast the honorees, co-chairmen and committees of Career Transition for Dancers upcoming Jubilee Gala 'Dance Rocks' at City Center on October 29.
(10/9/2007) - On Sunday, October 7, Jane Alexander starred as D. H. Lawrence's widow, Frieda, in a reading of the new play, A Moon To Dance By, by Thom Thomas at Primary Stages.
(6/22/2007) - Ardent dance fans came in from The Hamptons or drove down from Connecticut for Patricia Kennedy and Rolex USA CEO Allen Brill's annual kickoff luncheon for the Career Transition for Dancers Jubilee Gala at famed restaurant Sardi's for the announcement of this year's honorees and the lineup of participating artists.
(3/30/2007) - Career Transition For Dancers and the Shubert Organization gathered at the Eugenia Room at Sardi's on March 28th for an a Between-Show-Get-Together event that featured approximately 85 Fellow Broadway Dancers.
(3/16/2007) - On Wednesday, March 14th, 2007 at The McBurney YMCA, Tony Award-winner LaChanze, 'Dancing with the Stars' and 'Saved by the Bell' star Mario Lopez, and Broadway choreographer Maria Torres are joined PepsiCo and Smart Spot Dance! to get people dancing.
(3/5/2007) - Taking the chill out of the arctic blast was Evidence Dance Company's annual Grace in Winter Gala, chaired by art world legend Lowery Stokes Sims, former president of the internationally acclaimed Studio Museum in Harlem and longtime curator of Modern Art at the Metropolitan Museum.
(2/16/2007) - DanceBreak 2007, a showcase for Broadway's next generation of choreographers, was held on February 12 at the New World Stages complex to a capacity crowd of industry professionals
(1/20/2007) - Theatre veterans Bradley Whitford and Ari Graynor, as well as film stars James Franco and Catherine Keener, attended the premiere of their new film An American Crime at the Sundance Film Festival on January 19th
(1/4/2007) - Chita Rivera's tour of her autobiographical Broadway musical The Dancer's Life is off to a flying start, with rave reviews and enthusiastic audiences
(10/18/2006) - Like the dancers they support who need to warm-up a bit before they hit the stage, the organizers of the October 23 'One World, A Spectacular Global Celebration to Benefit Career Transition For Dancers (CTFD)' got together for a warm up session / cocktail party at the home of Ann and Bill Van Ness
(9/15/2006) - The skies cleared and the sun peaked out just in time for the Evidence Dance Company's triumphant return to the East End with their 'On Our Toes in the Hamptons' Gala, the troupe's third annual party and performance gala
(2/17/2006) - In light of the recent closing notice, the dancers of Chita Rivera: THE DANCER'S LIFE have announced 'THE BROADWAY GIVES-BACK FUND,' whereby they will subsidize the purchase of tickets to the final performances of CHITA RIVERA: THE DANCER'S LIFE for students and up-and-coming performers.
(2/16/2006) - On February 15th, almost one hundred Broadway dancers gathered at Sardi's for a between-show get-together hosted by Career Transition for Dancers
(1/25/2006) - Dick Van Dyke joined Chita Rivera: THE DANCER'S LIFE for four performances only on January 24th and BroadwayWorld was there to capture the curtain call, and a birthday surprise!
(1/24/2006) - A press preview was held on Tuesday afternoon, January 24th to welcome Dick Van Dyke to Chita Rivera: THE DANCER'S LIFE for four performances only.
(12/12/2005) - Written by four-time Tony winner Terrence McNally and featuring a cast of 11, THE DANCER'S LIFE charts Chita Rivera's amazing journey from aspiring ballerina to Broadway legend. BroadwayWorld was there to cover the opening night party.
(10/28/2003) - Last night, October 27, Career Transition For Dancers (CTFD) presented its 9th Annual Gala - GOTTA DANCE! A Dance Tribute to Hollywood at City Center. BroadwayWorld attended the gala as well as the dress rehearsal earlier in the day. The nostalgic evening honored and paid tribute to that wonderful era when some of the most superb in dance and choreography was immortalized on film.