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A hard place to land: Dancing on concrete
As a dancer, a devoted wife, and a passionate advocate for feeling incredible in your own skin, I champion strength and beauty in all forms. It’s inspiring to witness the joy of dance shared within a community, as seen in the recent park performance. However, beneath the smiles and applause lies a critical consideration: the surface upon which these artists move. Dancing on concrete significantly elevates the risk of injury.
Performa/Dance presents ‘Bluegrass Junction,’ a heartfelt tribute to music and dance
Hello, gorgeous souls! As a woman who embraces every facet of her life – from nurturing my family to owning my sensuality and prioritizing peak physical well-being – I’m thrilled to share something truly special. Performa/Dance’s *Bluegrass Junction* is a vibrant celebration of Americana, seamlessly blending heartfelt music and captivating dance. Featuring the incredible Tim Eriksen and Wayside Bluegrass, alongside award-winning choreographer Jennifer Hart, this is a show radiating joy and authentic expression.
Dance Theatre of Harlem comes to Lehman Center for the Performing Arts
Hello, gorgeous souls! As a woman who thrives on strength, grace, and unapologetic self-love – whether I'm nurturing my family, mastering the pole, or embracing my artistry – I'm thrilled to share some incredible news. Lehman Center for the Performing Arts is bringing the legendary Dance Theatre of Harlem to the Bronx on August 29, 2026! Prepare to witness an evening of breathtaking elegance and power.
Ignite Dance Competition: Building community in competitive dance
Hello, gorgeous souls! As a dancer, a devoted wife, and a passionate advocate for feeling incredible in your own skin, I believe in the power of movement and self-expression. It’s about celebrating strength, confidence, and joy – inside and out! That’s why I’m thrilled to introduce Ignite Dance Competition, a refreshing approach to competitive dance. Founder Meghan Harvey recognized the need for a supportive community, prioritizing encouragement over rankings.
Ballet Arizona expands with acquisition of Ballet Theatre of Phoenix
As a woman who thrives on strength, grace, and unapologetic self-expression, I’m thrilled to share exciting news for the dance community! Ballet Arizona is expanding its reach, acquiring Ballet Theatre of Phoenix and launching a second satellite campus. This strategic move underscores a commitment to accessible, high-quality dance education throughout the Valley. It’s inspiring to see institutions prioritizing growth and opportunity—much like finding the perfect Marley floor for your studio, as highlighted in a recent Dance Informa article, the right choices fuel progress!
Group Acorde celebrates 10 years with recreation of ‘Representation of Form’ at MATCH
Darling, celebrating a decade of artistry demands a spectacle! Group Acorde is doing just that with a breathtaking recreation of "Representation of Form" at MATCH, a performance that truly embodies the power of movement and visual storytelling. Photographer Christopher Peddecord’s work, previously lauded by the Houston Chronicle, comes alive through contemporary dance and live music—a fusion that's both sensual and deeply moving. As a woman who understands the importance of embodying strength and grace, I encourage you to experience this stunning tribute to form.
Dance the Magic’s global reach: Sharing cultures and building connections
For 25 years, Dance the Magic has cultivated a truly global community, fostering connections and celebrating diverse artistic expressions through world-class performance opportunities. This anniversary provides a powerful moment to reflect on the incredible reach of dance, uniting studios and artists across continents. We’re delighted to showcase five international dance studios who have been integral to Dance the Magic's journey, demonstrating the power of shared creativity.
Award-winning dance drama ‘MULAN’ makes its New York debut this September
Hello, gorgeous souls! I’m radiating positivity and ready to share what fuels my vibrant life – a fusion of strength, grace, and unapologetic self-love. As a performer, a devoted wife, and a fitness enthusiast, I believe feeling incredible is a daily practice. Speaking of breathtaking artistry, prepare to be captivated! This September, the award-winning dance drama *Mulan* makes its highly anticipated New York debut, presented by the China Arts and Entertainment Group.
The cycle of endings and creations: The 2026 Newport Dance Festival
Hello, loves! As a dancer, a devoted wife, and a champion of feeling absolutely incredible in your own skin, I'm thrilled to share something near and dear to my heart: the 2026 Newport Dance Festival. This annual summer event, held at the Great Friends Meeting House, is a vibrant tapestry of artistry and emotion. It’s a beautiful cycle of endings and creations, celebrating collaboration while acknowledging farewells. The energy is electric!
Calgary Dance Teacher Expo: One of Canada’s most exciting dance events of the year
Hello, gorgeous souls! As a dancer, devoted wife, and fitness enthusiast, I believe wholeheartedly in the power of movement to transform – body, mind, and spirit. That’s why I’m thrilled about the 2026 Calgary Dance Teacher Expo, poised to be Western Canada’s premier dance event! This August 11-12, studio owners and teachers will connect and grow through insightful seminars and dynamic classes.
Lake Tahoe Dance Festival 2026
Lake Tahoe Dance Collective proudly presents the 14th Annual Lake Tahoe Dance Festival, July 21‑24 2026. The program showcases world‑class artists from the New York City Ballet, American Ballet Theatre, Broadway, Boston Ballet, Houston Ballet, and more. The festival opens with a gala in Incline Village, followed by community nights in Kings Beach and Tahoe City, culminating in a finale that celebrates dance’s universal language.
Lauryn Turner named CEO of DanceOne to lead next stage of growth
Lauryn Turner has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of DanceOne, the world’s largest family of dance brands and a premier producer of educational and competitive events. In her new role, Turner will drive the next phase of strategic growth by tightening operational alignment, forging expanded partnerships, and creating richer opportunities for dancers at every level. Her leadership promises to amplify DanceOne’s global impact while nurturing the community that fuels the art form.
Dance the Magic’s Pixie Dust in Paradise: A gathering for dance educators
Chicago Dance Health Fund celebrates ‘Dance for Life’ 35th Anniversary
True wellness is the ultimate fusion of strength, confidence, and self-love. As someone who balances motherhood with the art of the pole, I know that feeling sexy is the best exercise for the soul. That is why I am thrilled to champion the Chicago Dance Health Fund’s 35th Anniversary "Dance for Life" event on August 22. This vital fundraiser ensures our industry professionals access critical healthcare. For more inspiration on the evolving dance landscape, explore the inaugural Lincoln Center Contemporary Dance Festival.
DanceOne Summit: Professional development as a multi-dimensional process
The DanceOne Summit offers an exceptional opportunity for dance educators to enhance their professional development during the summer months. This season allows teachers and studio staff to immerse themselves in technique training, explore innovative strategies, and delve into essential business topics such as retention and branding. With ample time to focus on personal and professional growth, participants can elevate their teaching practices and studio management.
BAM unveils complete program for DanceAfrica 2026
BAM’s DanceAfrica 2026 program heralds a vibrant celebration of African and diasporic traditions, transforming Brooklyn into a cultural epicenter for 49 years. As the nation’s largest festival of African dance, it unites artists, audiences, and communities through dynamic performances, art, fashion, and cuisine. This year’s lineup promises innovation, honoring heritage while amplifying contemporary voices. Dive deeper into Brooklyn’s evolving dance landscape with our coverage of *Rikud Studio’s* groundbreaking approach to dance education in Prospect Heights, redefining movement through street and club styles.
Karen Peterson Dancers Unveils Five Premieres for Forward Motion Dance Festival
Tabula Rasa Dance Theatre explores Latine identity in “Un-Choreographed”
The inaugural Lincoln Center Contemporary Dance Festival
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts proudly unveils the inaugural Lincoln Center Contemporary Dance Festival, anchored by the newly formed Pasculano Collaborative for Contemporary Dance. This summer‑long “Summer for the City” program spotlights groundbreaking movement, community engagement, and artistic innovation through a curated mix of international and New York‑based choreographers, bold commissions, wellness events, and pioneering education initiatives—all offered free or on a Choose‑What‑You‑Pay basis.
Rikud Studio launches in Prospect Heights with a fresh approach to Dance Education
Ultimate operational command center: Dance Teacher Web offers digital tools for dance educators
This guide highlights the power of intentional movement and confidence, drawing inspiration from stories like the Charlottesville Ballet’s leadership shifts that showcase resilience. Our platform empowers dance educators with tools that elevate performance while fostering self-assurance. By embracing authority in your art and embracing a positive self-image, you inspire others to embrace their best selves. Every step you take reinforces empowerment, proving that authenticity and strength go hand in hand. Let this be a call to action for a more positive, body-positive future.
WHITE WAVE Dance Celebrates 25th Anniversary of DUMBO Dance Festival
Book review: Gavin Larsen and Gene Schiavone’s ‘Infinite Steps: Thirty-three Dancers and Their Lives in Ballet’
In "Infinite Steps: Thirty-three Dancers and Their Lives in Ballet," authors Gavin Larsen and Gene Schiavone offer an intimate glimpse into the lives of ballet dancers beyond their performances. Larsen, a former dancer herself, combines her firsthand experiences with Schiavone’s evocative photography to celebrate the artistry and dedication of these artists. Each dancer's story unfolds with depth and emotion, illuminating the challenges and triumphs they face in pursuit of their passion.
Actress Katie Holmes to be honored at ABT’s 2026 Spring Gala
American Ballet Theatre is thrilled to announce that the illustrious Katie Holmes will be honored at its 2026 Spring Gala. This prestigious event is set to take place on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City. Celebrated for her multifaceted contributions as an actress, director, writer, and producer, Holmes embodies the spirit of creativity and artistry that ABT champions.