This Is the Coolest Video You'll Watch All Week
In need of a little #MondayVideoBreak? Choreographer Chehon Wespi-Tschopp is here for you with this captivating concept video, "SPLIT x IAF." It's eerie in the best possible way and features some of...
View Article"So You Think You Can Dance" Recap: Meet the Top 10!
After thousands of auditions and the most intense Academy week ever (seriously), last night we got two hours of amazing dancing—and the highly anticipated reveal of Season 14's Top 10! But before...
View ArticleSee Ballerina Tiler Peck as You've Never Seen Her Before: In Tap Shoes
The Vail Dance Festival in Vail, CO, is famous for pairing dancers from different companies with each other. And we love geeking out over that kind of fantasy casting. (Speaking of which: You HAVE to...
View ArticleKalani Hilliker Dishes Details About "Dance Moms—" and Where Dance Might Take...
Kalani Hilliker made "Dance Moms" fans sit up a little straighter when she first appeared on "Abby's Ultimate Dance Competition" back in 2013. The then–12-year-old ballerina had charisma, she had...
View Article"World of Dance" Finale Recap: So, Who's $1 Million Richer Today?
It seems like only yesterday that we were scream-cheering on our sofas for the very first episode of "World of Dance," amirite? And now the dangerously addictive show has crowned its first winner....
View ArticlePRETTYMUCH Is Our Newest Boy Band Obsession—With Some Serious Dance Skills
We'd have to take it back to the days of *NSYNC to find a boy band with the dance skills to match their hit single, but all of that is about to change (finally!) Meet PRETTYMUCH . The five-guy group...
View ArticleThese Famous Dancers Are Talking About Mental Health—and We Thank Them for It
Recently, our friends at Dance Magazine posted a thought-provoking article about the dance world's inability to address dancers' mental health. It was one of their most-read articles to date, and it...
View ArticleWe Are Losing It Over Jesse Tyler Ferguson's Shaping Sound "Audition"
Well, OK: It's not an audition per se . But Jesse Tyler Ferguson —"Modern Family" star, frequent "So You Think You Can Dance" guest judge, and #1 member of the Travis Wall Fan Club (we're #2, for the...
View ArticleHow to Get All the Likes: Advice from an Insta Dance Star
If Kalani were to win an award for something besides her dancing, it would be for having the most "like"-worthy Instagram page ( @kalanihilliker ): It's jam-packed with behind-the-scenes pics of the...
View ArticleHere's How This ABT Dancer Recovered From an Injury that Could Have Ended Her...
Dancers are some of the most resilient people out there—but coming back from a serious injury can test even strongest dancer's will. American Ballet Theatre corps member Lauren Post has proven up to...
View ArticleKalani Hilliker on What It's REALLY Like to Be a Reality Star
Want to know what it's really like to be a teen reality star? We asked "Dance Moms" standout Kalani Hilliker to spill fun facts you'd never hear about on TV. What's the worst thing about having...
View ArticleRachel Neville's Photos Are Coming to an Unexpected Place
If you find yourself anywhere near NYC's über-chic Park Avenue between Monday, August 14 and December, you'll want to hightail it to PurePoint Financial's new Financial Center to check out a...
View ArticleEmma Hellenkamp's Showstopper Finals Experience
This Nationals season, Dance Spirit followed four talented dancers from The Dance Awards , NYCDA , Showstopper, and Starpower for an inside look at everything that goes into the biggest competitions...
View ArticleAll of the Most Outrageous Tweets from the "World of Dance" Finale
The Internet has spoken and... opinions are divided. We're talking, of course, about Les Twins' closerthanthis win on last week's "World of Dance" inaugural-season finale. Just to be 110% clear, y'all...
View ArticleWatch the Cast of "Step Up: High Water" Slay at the Teen Choice Awards—Then...
The cast of the upcoming YouTube Red series " Step Up: High Water " rolled into the Teen Choice Awards last night and casually nailed some fabulous choreo, as they do . Executive producers Channing...
View ArticleThese Choreographers Don't Speak the Same Language—So They Use Dance to...
With all the ugly headlines these days, it's inspiring to see people who can move past their differences—especially when they find common ground in dance. And a new video from Jubilee Media proves...
View Article13 Fun Facts About Kalani Hilliker
Favorite Instagram filter: Ludwig Her current phone case… "…has a rose with flames coming out of it." Favorite song right now: "Young Dumb & Broke," by Khalid Erin Baiano Guilty TV pleasure: "The...
View Article4 Prompts That Will Help You Beat Improv Block
We've all been there—smack in the middle of the improv portion of an audition, when suddenly our brain freezes over. All the creative movement born out of story telling and honest expression becomes...
View Article"So You Think You Can Dance" Recap: The Eliminations Begin
Last week, after much fanfare and anticipation, we finally met the Season 14 Top 10 . Which meant that last night, the hard part began: We started eliminating people. Here's how it all went down: At...
View ArticleWatch the "STYCYD" All Stars Break it Down with the Cast of "STEP"
Um, how fantastic was last night's ep of "So You Think You Can Dance" ? As if the performances by this season's fabulous Top 10 and their All Star partners weren't enough to send us to dance heaven,...
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