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Joffrey Concert Group Reveals the Selected Choreographers for the Creative Movers Ch
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 07, 2023

The Joffrey Concert Group has revealed the talented choreographers chosen for the prestigious Creative Movers Choreographic Initiative...

Nai-Ni Chen Announces The Bridge Dance Classes For November 28-30
by Stephi Wild - November 25, 2022

Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company Announces The Bridge Virtual Dance Institute of boundary-breaking dance experiences Free One-Hour Company Classes on Zoom and In Person Open to All Dancers at an Intermediate to Advanced Level November 28 & 30, 2022....

Nai-Ni Chen Announces The Bridge Dance Classes, November 21-23
by A.A. Cristi - November 16, 2022

Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company announces The Bridge Virtual Dance Institute of boundary-breaking dance experiences free one-hour company classes on Zoom and in person open to all dancers at an Intermediate to Advanced Level, November 21 & 23, 2022. ...

Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company Announces The Bridge Virtual Dance Institute of Dance Exper
by Stephi Wild - October 27, 2022

The Institute's aim is to bring together dancers, choreographers and directors around the world to experience the master teachers of color whose practices are embedded in the community and are focused on advancing the art of dance that transforms the personal, environmental and metaphysical spaces....

Meet Verb's International Cultural Exchange Artist From Colombia
by Stephi Wild - April 15, 2022

Verb, “Ohio Contemporary Ballet” welcomes dancer Bryan Andres Salinas to Cleveland from Colombia. Salinas arrived in Cleveland this past January as part of Verb's 2022 International Cultural Exchange Program....

Joffrey Ballet School Relaunches Joffrey Ballet Concert Group for This Fall
by Marissa Tomeo - April 09, 2022

The Joffrey Ballet School will relaunch the Joffrey Ballet Concert Group this upcoming September 2022, under the artistic direction of renowned performer, choreographer, and educator, Bradley Shelver. ...

Free Reshowing Announced For Anabella Lenzu's 15th Anniversary This Week
by Stephi Wild - November 04, 2021

Happy 15th anniversary to Anabella Lenzu/DanceDrama, who will celebrate on ZOOM, Saturday November 6 at 3 pm EST, with the showing of four of Lenzu's dance film works, and an intimate interview of Lenzu by dance journalist Celia Ipiotis....

Anabella Lenzu Celebrates 15th Anniversary on Zoom This Month
by Stephi Wild - October 14, 2021

Happy 15th anniversary to Anabella Lenzu/Dancedrama, who will celebrate on ZOOM, October 30th, 7 pm EST, with the showing of four of Lenzu's dance film works, and an intimate interview of Lenzu by dance journalist Celia Ipiotis....

Lawrence Leritz Pens Personal Remembrance About Tony Charmoli
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 11, 2020

Multi-hyphenate performer Lawrence Leritz has penned a personal remembrance about Tony Charmoli, who passed away on August 7th at the age of 99....

Universal Ballet Competition to Host First Virtual Ballet Competition to Give Scholar
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 26, 2020

Universal Ballet Competition, the nation's premiere ballet competition that bridges emerging talent from all racial, ethnic and economic backgrounds, will host a virtual competition experience, June 12-14 for dancers age 8-27....

'Dance Diplomacy With Jonathan' Comes to Battery Dance TV
by Stephi Wild - April 04, 2020

Battery Dance launched Battery Dance TV on March 27, 2020 at https://batterydance.org/dancetv/ to provide free live dance classes and programming for the general public by Battery Dance and affiliated artists through a regularly scheduled program....

RIOULT Dance NY Announces Executive Director Jane R. Penn
by Stephi Wild - February 06, 2020

RIOULT Dance NY has announced the appointment of Jane R. Penn as the company's Executive Director. Her appointment coincides with the opening of the RIOULT Dance Center in Astoria, Queens an 11,000 square foot facility housing the professional dance company and serving the broader arts community....

Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company to Showcase the Company's Three Touring Programs in City Ce
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 23, 2019

In this 2020 APAP Conference, the Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company will showcase the Company's three touring programs in City Center Studio 4 on Saturday, January 11, 2020 at 8:30pm and Sunday, January 12, 2020 at 6:30pm at the Ailey Citicorp Theater. City Center Studio is located at 130 W 56th St (between Sixth and Seventh Avenues), New York, NY 10019. The Ailey CitiCorp Theatre is located at the lower level of 405 West 55th St, New York, NY 10019. Presenters coming to see the showcase are encouraged ...

Green Space To Present TAKE ROOT
by A.A. Cristi - August 23, 2019

Green Space is pleased to announce a diverse roster of artists for its signature programs this September. Take Root will present an evening of work by ENTERART and ARIM Dance on September 20th and 21st, and Fertile Ground showcases works-in-progress by multiple dance artists on September 22nd. Green Space has proven to provide an inspiring and welcoming environment where choreographers can explore, experiment, and deepen their creative process. Hoong Yee Lee Krakauer, Executive Director, Queens ...

Paul Taylor Dance Co and Taylor 2 Welcome New Dancers
by Julie Musbach - June 11, 2019

At auditions attended by more than 350 women held on May 17 and 20, Maria Ambrose, Lisa Borres and Jada Pearman were selected by Artistic Director Michael Novak to join the world-renowned Paul Taylor Dance Company. Jessica Ferretti was chosen to join the acclaimed Taylor 2....

Infinity Dance Theater And Alison Cook Beatty Dance Present GHOSTS IN THE MACHINE
by Stephi Wild - May 29, 2019

Join Infinity Dance Theater and Alison Cook Beatty Dance for a dynamic performance at The Riverside Theatre featuring 24 dancers with and without disabilities. Infinity's first formal New York concert program was presented at The Riverside Theatre in 1997, so Infinity is thrilled to return to Riverside in 2019 for a full concert engagement with Alison Cook Beatty Dance. Alison Cook-Beatty, Founder and Artistic Director, has performed with the Paul Taylor Dance Company and Taylor 2, among other c...

Amanda Selwyn Dance Theatre Provide Education Through Signature Dance Program Notes I
by Stephi Wild - January 31, 2019

Amanda Selwyn Dance Theatre has been offering its unique dance educations program through its arts education arm Notes in Motion Outreach Dance Theatre since 2000. We became a vendor of NYC Department of Education in 2005 and since that time, have been offering a wide array of residency, professional development, interactive performance, and after-school programs that teach ballet, modern, jazz, African, tap, hip hop, yoga, Latin dance, and more....

Christine Dakin Performs a Brice Mousset Choreography WORK at NY Live Arts
by Marina Kennedy - October 29, 2018

Artistic director/choreographer, Brice Mousset explores the OUI DANSE award- winning first work Travailler in an hour long re-envisioning: WORK! The piece will feature the renowned modern dancer, Christine Dakin. We had an opportunity to catch up with Dakin to learn more about OUI DANSE and her involvement in WORK!, and the career of Brice Mousset....

Eryc Taylor Dance Presents 2018 New Choreographer Grant Winners Showcase
by A.A. Cristi - October 01, 2018

Eryc Taylor, Artistic Director of ERYC TAYLOR DANCE, will present the Eryc Taylor Dance New Choreographer Grant (ETD/NCG) winners in two showcase performances at Martha Graham Studio Theater, 55 Bethune Street (Greenwich Village) on Saturday, October 13 at 7pm and 8:30pm. ...

Jordan Ryder, Kanon Sapp and Melanie Ramos Awarded Eryc Taylor Dance Grants to Create
by Stephi Wild - August 27, 2018

Eryc Taylor, Artistic Director of ERYC TAYLOR DANCE, today announced winners of the Eryc Taylor Dance New Choreographer Grant (ETD/NCG), a program offering young, aspiring NYC-based choreographers the funds needed to create and present a new dance work....

Boston Ballet Announces 2018–2019 Company Roster
by Stephi Wild - July 30, 2018

Boston Ballet Artistic Director Mikko Nissinen announces the 2018–2019 season roster. A total of 66 dancers make up the Company roster, with 56 in the main company and ten in Boston Ballet II (BBII), Boston Ballet's second company. Five new dancers join the main company, six new dancers join BBII, and five Boston Ballet dancers received promotions for the upcoming season....

Paola Hartley, Karl Condon And Ilya Kozadayev and More Will Be On Faculty For Shrevep
by A.A. Cristi - July 09, 2018

ZHONG-JING FANG, soloist of American Ballet Theatre, PAOLA HARTLEY, former principal dancer of Ballet Arizona, KARL CONDON, former principal dancer of the Boston Ballet, and ILYA KOZADAYEV, former soloist of the Houston Ballet will be on the Shreveport Dance Academy's Summer Intensive to be held in Shreveport, Louisiana.   Zhong-Jing Fang and Paola Hartley will be on the faculty from July 23-27, 2018, and Karl Condon and  Ilya Kozadayev will be on the faculty from July 30-August 3, 2018.  ...




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