December 18, 2024
Today's Stories
Partnership with BalletMet brings Ohio State medical care to dancers
Mecanoo designs America’s "only purpose-built new dance theater" in the Berkshires
What’s old becomes new again in ‘The Hard Nut’ at the Brooklyn Academy of Music
Arlene Croce, Dance Critic With a Biting Wit, Dies at 90
Brian Seibert
Writing for The New Yorker, she was both admired and feared, wielding a sometimes merciless pen. Her study of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers drew accolades.
Meal Prep for Dancers: A Practical Guide
Rachel Fine
Meal planning can help dancers navigate their busy schedules. Dancers can learn how to plan ahead a prepare for success. Dancer Nutrition for health & performance. Good nutrition enhances your strength, improves your balance, and reduces injury risk.
Why Continuing Education and Self-Care Matter Now More Than Ever
Greg
When you make time to feed your own passion and well-being, you show up with more energy, creativity, and clarity for your students, your studio, and everyone who depends on you. By taking care of yourself, you set an example for your dancers—teaching them that balance and self-respect are as important as discipline and hard work.
Late Fall in the Bay Area
Heather Desaulniers
Heather Desaulniers Cal Performances presents Pilobolus Zellerbach Hall, Berkeley San Francisco Ballet – Nutcracker War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco Smuin Contemporary Ballet – The Christmas Ballet Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco Nov 30th, 2024 – Moving from one month to the next is more than just turning the page on a calendar. Consider, instead, the opportunities. A chance to embrace something new. A moment to reflect on what just passed. Allowing oneself to truly ...
What is justice without love? | Caitlin Green
thinkingdance.net
In a gradual awakening, Marguerite Hemmings lies on the floor of the black box at Theatre Exile. It’s the second night of their show Make Ready Again, supported by Journey Arts. Making subtle shifts and adjustments, their movement is soothing and slow;…
Review: Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake – a roller-coaster of memorable moments in comedy, parody, pathos and tragedy
@GWDanceWriter
Graham Watts sees the return of Matthew Bourne’s ‘all male’ Swan Lake in London – There is so much to admire... excellent performances across the board.
IMPRESSIONS: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre at New York City Center
The Dance Enthusiast
"Neither conjuring the sexy virility of the early Ailey dances, nor the athleticism of later ones ,this solo has a wistful quality, danced as though love is out of reach. In A Song for You, we appreciate both Ailey’s and Gilmore's abilities to share vulnerability." Deirdre Towers, New York
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