Cast and Creatives Set For NUTCRACKER IN HAVANA at Wolverhampton Grand
by Stephi Wild
- October 24, 2024
Norwich Theatre and Valid Productions have announced casting for their brand new dance co-production CARLOS ACOSTA’S NUTCRACKER IN HAVANA, choreographed and directed by Carlos Acosta CBE, which will visit Wolverhampton Grand Theatre Monday 13 – Tuesday 14 January 2025.
Bellet Hartford Will Premiere A CEREMONY OF CAROLS
by Stephi Wild
- October 23, 2024
In collaboration with Ballet Hartford, Claire Kretzschmar Productions has announced the upcoming multi-state tour of A Ceremony of Carols, a Christmas program set to premiere in New York City, Philadelphia, and Winston-Salem.
Joffrey Ballet Receives $5M Gift From Grainger Foundation To Endow & Rename Joffrey Academy Of Dance
by Joshua Wright
- September 26, 2024
The Joffrey Ballet has received a historic $5 million gift from Lake Forest-based Grainger Foundation to support the next generation of ballet and endow and rename the Joffrey Academy of Dance, the Official School of The Joffrey Ballet; announced today by The Joffrey Ballet Board of Directors. Effective immediately, the Joffrey Academy of Dance will assume the name of Grainger Academy of The Joffrey Ballet.
RAD Celebrates Older Dancers This Autumn
by Stephi Wild
- September 26, 2024
From 31 October - 1 November, Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) will open its doors to dancers and teachers from its international Silver Swans programme, an initiative designed to get people over the age of 55 dancing.
Review: ATTENTION DANCE COMPANY 'WHAT IS JAZZ' at Christiania Theater
by Christian Ranke
- July 03, 2024
The newly founded dance group 'Attention' took the stage at Christiania Theatre in Oslo with their debut performance, 'What is Jazz,' and left the audience yearning for more. The show, a vibrant tribute to the art of jazz dance, featured thirteen dance numbers and seven of them were tributes legendary choreographers such as Chet Walker, Buddy Schwimmer, Frankie Manning and Molly Molloy.