by Hannah Chang Foster | Aug 20, 2024 | Career, Company Life, Pointe+
When Christin Hanna founded the outdoor Lake Tahoe Dance Festival in 2013, she learned the hard way how a vinyl dance floor reacts when not protected from the hot, midday sun. “If you do a pirouette, [the floor] will attach to your foot and swirl underneath you, like...
by Candice Thompson | Jul 15, 2019 | Career, News, Profiles
From coast to coast, and on the shores of Lake Michigan in-between, professional dancers and choreographers are going one step beyond putting together a summer pickup company. Some are now curating multi-evening festivals in their hometowns and beloved vacation areas,...
by Candice Thompson | Aug 1, 2018 | Profiles
Last week, Ashley Bouder joined an all-star cast of performers at the 5th annual Lake Tahoe Dance Festival. Co-directors Christin Hanna and Constantine Baecher curated a dramatic evening that included a world premiere by Marco Pelle, iconic masterworks by Lester...