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Bob Fosse's unique style and provocative dances have inspired artists for over 50 years. The mere mention of Fosse brings to mind bowler hats and white gloves.
Best known for her appearance on "So You Think You Can Dance," Mia Michaels has inspired thousands with her emotional and unique dance routines.
From time to time, dancers may be presented with an opportunity to take class from a professional choreographer or performer. This is often called a master class.
She began with Le Grand Tango, but it was a non-celebrational solo that captured the essence of the choreographer's ten years.
The stage musical version of the beloved film Dirty Dancing is a hit around the world.
How casting the coins of the I Ching helped choreographer Merce Cunningham and composer John Cage in their joint creative processes in dance and music
As timeless as her choreography is, so elusive is Mia Michaels about her biographical details. Maybe she believes the dance should do the talking.
Every dancer's dream is to go to a big city, sign with an agent, and let them set up auditions and jobs. However, it is more likely that a dancer will have do it alone.
The dance reality television show, So You Think You Can Dance, has taken the world by storm with its brilliant choreographers and numerous showcased dance styles.
Independent dance artists in the Philippines can make a sizable ripple in a humongous pond, but perhaps it is more important to keep the smaller ripples going, too.
Choreographer and director, Adam Shankman will join Mary Murphy and Nigel Lythgoe as a permanent member of the judges' panel of SYTYCD Season Six.
The Boston Ballet presents its Night of Stars, precursor to the six ballets of its 2008-2009 Season.
Going to an ice show is always a thrill. Here are some ideas to help you enjoy special skating performances to their fullest.
Choreographers, musicians, artists, and others formed a cohesive dance company that became the Ballet Russes. Russian ballet would never be the same.
A career as a dance teacher will offer a variety of job choices for the instructor to pick from.
A short dance film produced, directed, choreographed, filmed and essentially created in Vancouver comes to light up the International Film Festival screens!
Could it be that dancing and painting reveal more than rational thought does about life? Philosophers consider the links between culture and living.
With just three more performances to go, the finalists performed on November 18th to an almost sold-out crowd at HP Pavilion.
Many people use different techniques to help them remember a set of choreography. Here are a few ideas to help you stay on track.
Brief biography of Russian impressario Sergei Diaghilev (Sergey Pavlovich Diagilev), famous for ballets "The Rite of Spring" and "The Firebird."
The sixth season of the popular television show 'So You Think You Can Dance' continues with the top seven female and seven male dancers, performing in pairs for America.
The sixth season of the popular television show 'So You Think You Can Dance' opens with ten female and ten male dancers, performing in pairs for the judges' critiques.
Ballroom dancer Peta Roby discusses the popular ballroom dance musical Burn the Floor, which originated in Australia.
A stacked cast of Hollywood heavyweights made moving the Tony-nominated musical Chicago to the big screen a sure success.
There is a saying by an anonymous author, "People don't grow old. When they stop growing, they become old."
Having launched the career of Tony Jaa, Pinkaew went in search of a female equivalent and brought us Yanin Vismitananda, credited as Jeeja Yanin. Mission accomplished.
In this final part of the interview, Dora de Paula talks about the road since her arrival in Paris, her current project and her views of the future.
After over 30 years of being a dancer, choreographer, the founder and director of the Artistic Association of Brazil talks to us about her views on dance and art.
After over 30 years of being a dancer, choreographer, the founder and director of the Artistic Association of Brazil talks to us about her views on dance and art.
Brief biography of Martha Graham, 20th century's innovative and consummate dancer, choreographer, and modern dance teacher.
Dance students and professionals can develop bad physical habits over time. Here are a few ways that these habits can be corrected.
Learning to dance from an early age, Patrick Swayze developed a versatile acting career.
Spring Awakening, based on the play by Frank Wedekind, is an audacious coming-of-age musical, throbbing with the raw sexual nervous energy of adolescent pain and pleasure
Known to audiences as the Queen of Scream, Mary Murphy is the judge viewers either love or love to hate on the Fox reality show So You Think You Can Dance.
For Michaels, a love of dancing and celebrating life influences her work, whether it's for celebrities, new talent, commercials or her own modern dance company, RAW.
Contemporary ballet is a combination of different forms of dance, including classical ballet, modern, lyrical, and jazz.
Mindy Aloff's book, Hippo in a Tutu, is an absorbing look at the role of dance in Disney Animation. 8/10.
Season 5 winner Jeanine Mason recalls what went into the "If It Kills Me" piece, which became enormously popular with fans and judges alike.
The sixth season of the popular television show 'So You Think You Can Dance' continues with the top eight female and eight male dancers, performing in pairs for America.
The sixth season of the popular television show 'So You Think You Can Dance' continues with the top nine female and nine male dancers, performing in pairs for the judges.
From classical ballet to modern jazz, professional dancers, companies, studios, workshops & festivals offer visitors exciting dance performances for discerning visitors.
The Los Angeles Ballet enters into their second season "Fusing Global Masterpieces with Local Flair".
Jillina Carlano, lead dancer and choreographer in the Bellydance Superstars, spoke with contributing writer Lacey Lyons.
Beginners in dance might be stuck for words when asked directly what dance means. The opening lesson explores this basic question.
What do you get when the deeply traditional meets the radically new? An arts festival like no other in the nation, combining Florida history with New York dramatics.
The latest edition of BBC's Imagine series finds Alan Yentob at the Sadler's Wells Theatre to meet a unique dance group determined to show the youngsters how it's done
DVD bonus features on 'The Forbidden Kingdom' include mini-documentaries on the cast, crew, locations, and action choreography.
Every holiday season, both the young and young at heart flock to see one of the world's most famous ballets: The Nutcracker.
Review of Festival Ballet Providence's November 2007 "Up CLOSE on HOPE" program
Julianne Hough is one of the professional dancers on the hit show Dancing with the Stars however this young dynamo also branched out into the recording industry.


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