by Jennifer Stahl For Dance Magazine | Jul 14, 2020 | Profiles
“I don’t do well with free time,” admits Eric Trope. So when Miami City Ballet pulled the plug on its season this spring, the corps member immediately started looking for something else to get involved in. Two friends, Kristin Guerin and Jessica...
by Kyra Laubacher | Jul 13, 2020 | News, The Latest, Viral Videos
For the past three years, New York City Ballet dancers Emily Kikta and Peter Walker have created a series of site-specific dance films promoting the company’s annual summer residency at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center. Although this summer’s...
by Madeline Schrock For Dance Magazine | Jul 9, 2020 | News, The Latest, Videos, Viral Videos
https://youtube.com/watch?v=3EVhA1ee9Dc What are dancers to do when they’re still stuck at home in isolation? After all, there’s only so much time you can spend taking barre, tackling your reading list (or Netflix queue) or ticking items off your to-do...
by Dance Spirit | Jul 8, 2020 | Company Life, Training, Wellness
By Helen Rolfe There’s a new must-have accessory for the dancers who’ve begun to venture back into the studio. Face masks are essential to protect your teachers and fellow dancers (not to mention their families) from coronavirus. But they definitely make...
by Kyra Laubacher | Jul 6, 2020 | News, The Latest, Viral Videos
Earlier this month, Alonzo King LINES Ballet released the first in a series of five dance films, part of a new project entitled “There Is No Standing Still.” The series features company members spanning 10 cities and four continents dancing amid their...
by Natalia Boesch | Jun 28, 2020 | Dance Spirit, Training
Living-room ballet has always been a big part of my life, whether I was working out choreographic ideas or just giving myself barre. But, as I write this, living-room ballet is all we’ve had for weeks. That changes everything. I know that, for my students and...
by Madeline Schrock For Dance Magazine | Jun 25, 2020 | Career, Profiles
For Pacific Northwest Ballet corps dancer Emma Love Suddarth, the Seattle shutdown had a special twist: During her time at home, she was in her third trimester of pregnancy and, in May, gave birth to her son Milo, with husband and PNB soloist Price Suddarth. Dance...
by Erika Driscoll | Jun 22, 2020 | Career, Company Life
Day to day you’re scheduling a ballet Zoom class, tuning in to an Instagram Live Q&A with an admired ballerina, and getting plenty of R&R watching the best dance movies of all time. Yet, you’re still lacking fulfillment. Given that you were used to...