A Strong Beginning

A Strong Beginning

Ashley Murphy vividly remembers the first time she saw contemporary ballet: She was sitting in the audience at a Regional Dance America festival with fellow students from Carol Anglin Dance Center in Shreveport, Louisiana, watching the young dancers twist, spin and...
A Strong Beginning

America’s Training Ground

For many ballet students living in suburban areas of America, being a bunhead can be an isolated life, with infrequent opportunities to see professional ballets performed live and little access to students outside their own schools. For these dancers, Regional Dance...