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Watch This Incredibly Powerful Dance Protesting Gun Violence
As hundreds of thousands of students across the country participated in school walkouts and marches over the past few weeks, protesting school shootings and gun violence in America, one group of young...
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Celebrate #WorldTheatreDay with Behind-the-Scenes Looks at 3 Iconic Dance Stages
Happy World Theatre (or Theater) Day, everybody! Did you know that this fantastic little holiday has been celebrated every March 27 for the past 56 (!) years? In honor of WTD 2018, we thought we'd...
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Read Misty Copeland's Amazing Response to Her "Swan Lake" Critics
In case you haven't heard (but you have): American Ballet Theatre principal Misty Copeland is one of most famous, and most respected , ballerinas in the world. She's also one of the only black women...
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The Iconic Lar Lubovitch Dance Company Celebrates Its 50th Birthday
Founded in 1968, Lar Lubovitch Dance Company has grown to become one of the most revered dance groups in the U.S. This spring, the company will present its 50th season, with performances at The Joyce...
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All We Ever Needed Was Robert Fairchild as Cassie from "A Chorus Line"
Well, here's irrefutable proof that we need to make the gender-bending A Chorus Line revival happen NOW. If you're an aspiring Broadway baby, you're definitely aware of (and probably in awe of) the...
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Travis Wall's Poignant Music Video Will Give You All the Feels
Dance legend and choreographer Travis Wall is championing the LGBT community in one of the most brilliant and moving ways possible: Through dance. In a music video (which Wall conceived, directed,...
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10 Dancer Stereotypes We're So Tired of Hearing
Seriously? The "dancer body" stereotype is the worst, and we're thankful for the many artists who are now defying it every day. We may have to be well-behaved and put together in rehearsals, but we...
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America’s First Dance Competition Is Celebrating Its 40th Anniversary!
Showstopper has been making its impact on the dance world since 1978. Before then, dancers didn't have a stage to perform on, the opportunity to learn from peers, or a competitive outlet like most...
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Brian Hooper Is Your March Cover Model Search Editors' Choice Winner!
Congratulations to the March Cover Model Search Editors' Choice video winner, Brian Hooper! Catch his solo by clicking here , and enter the Cover Model Search here !
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Have You Been Doing These Essential Exercises All Wrong?
Chances are , you've done planks, push-ups, squats, and crunches for so long, you could whip them out in your sleep. But there's a fine—and critical—line between executing these moves and executing...
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10 Reasons Dancers Make the Best Friends
Thanks to everything we've learned in partnering class, trust really is our middle name. We know exactly what to do to make you feel safe and comfortable. Dance teaches us to respect those around us,...
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This Dell Ad Features Tiler Peck as You've Never Seen Her Before
Have you noticed a brilliant ballerina chaîné-ing her way across your TV screen recently—transformed by a nifty virtual-reality overlay, and yet still verrrry familiar-looking? Well, she's...
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This Ballerina Danced Across Antarctica to Promote Conservation
In the new film Antarctica: The First Dance , Madeleine Graham literally dances at the edge of the world. And while the footage of the Royal New Zealand Ballet dancer twirling and arabesque-ing her...
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Free People's Featuring REAL Dancers In Their Ads And We're Loving It
You probably remember the big Free People faux pas from 2014 where the popular clothing brand featured an untrained dancer (sickled feet and all) in its ad campaign, sparking a lot of shade from...
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The Facts Behind that Controversial Dance-Team Meme
Some say it's just some viral-video fun, others say it's cultural appropriation bordering on racism. Who's right? It all started on March 14, when @_forevergolden (a fan account for the Alcorn State...
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"The Greatest Showman" Choreographer's New Film Looks Adorable
And Harry Potter 's Mrs. Umbridge and Peter Pettigrew will be there. GET INTO IT. As soon as we saw Ashley Wallen's big-toptastic moves for the 2017 hit musical The Greatest Showman , we had only one...
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Celebrate 10 Years of Lady Gaga with Her Danciest Music Videos
One of Gaga's first music videos, "Poker Face" had a relatively mainstream look—compared to what was to come, at least. But it definitely didn't skimp on choreo, earning Gaga a spot in many dance...
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See Misty Copeland Like You've Never Seen Her Before in Drake's Latest Music...
By now, we're used to seeing Misty Copeland embrace roles beyond her original title of prima ballerina. Between being an author , a spokesmodel , a designer, and even taking on the silver screen for a...
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This Dancer Refused to Let a Hurricane Get In the Way of Her Ballet Training
16-year-old ballerina Iris Rocío Dávila is from San Juan, Puerto Rico. When Hurricane Maria hit last September, Iris' ballet dreams seemed to be destroyed along with everything else on the island. But...
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Celebrate #NationalSiblingsDay with Our Favorite Dancer Siblings
As kids, the lovely Von Enck ladies would put on shows together in their living room. These days, they're performing in slightly more prestigious venues: Nicole, the oldest, is with Texas Ballet...
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