Laurieann Gibson and D-Trix Spill the Tea About Being the Newest “SYTYCD” Judges
It's almost time for another round of "So You Think You Can Dance," the show that has inspired, moved, and motivated us for 15 (!) seasons. And we're especially excited for Season 16, because two of...
View ArticleHow 10 Dancers Bring King Kong to Life on Broadway
One of the biggest attractions on Broadway right now is also literally the biggest attraction on Broadway right now. He's 20 feet tall, weighs a solid ton, and is operated by 13 performers and 16...
View ArticleThis Short Film Will Transport You into a Parisian Midnight
Hey, want to take a quick trip to Paris for the weekend? No, we're serious. There's this brief but beautiful ballet flick called Until Midnight, it stars Brittany Cavaco (a freelance ballerina...
View ArticleGianna Newborg Is Your May Cover Model Search Editors' Choice Winner
Congratulations to the May Cover Model Search Editors' Choice video winner, Gianna Newborg! Catch her solo below, and enter the Cover Model Search here.
View ArticleThe Absolute Best of Todrick Hall's #NHHHChallenge
The music video for Todrick Hall's newest track, "Nails, Hair, Hips, Heels"—which [death-]dropped just in time for Pride Month—is the textbook definition of fierce. Todrick and his squad of 50+...
View ArticleAlvin Ailey Is Getting the Full Hollywood Treatment
Here's some Monday news to rock your soul: An upcoming Fox Searchlight film about the life of Alvin Ailey just got even more enticing—Barry Jenkins, the filmmaker who won an Oscar for Moonlight, has...
View Article"SYTYCD" Season 16 Recap: The Auditions Begin
A slow-motion, battement-filled opening montage set to music from The Greatest Showman can only mean one thing: To quote the hostess with the mostest, the ever-fabulous Cat Deeley, "Welcome! to So You...
View Article"Moulin Rouge! The Musical" Wants to Send You to Paris—and NYC
Well, this is just...SPECTACULAR SPECTACULAR. As if the upcoming Broadway run of Moulin Rouge! The Musical wasn't already "so exciting," the show has announced that one fan (plus their dance bestie)...
View ArticleBritney Spears Dancing to Billie Eilish’s “Bad Guy” Is SUCH A MOOD
Billie Eilish's "Bad Guy" is an absolute bop and, accordingly, has inspired all kinds of dance videos. But none of them makes our heart flutter quite like the one Britney Jean Spears just posted to...
View ArticleQuiz: What's Your Broadway Dance IQ?
Prepare for the 73rd annual Tony Awards (Sunday June 9 at 8 pm Eastern, on CBS!) by testing your knowledge of the Great White Way's razzle-dazzle dance history. A version of this story appeared in the...
View ArticleYoungArts Applications Are Open Now. Here's Why You Should Apply
If you're looking for something to add to your summer to-do list alongside "wash smelly ballet bag," or "burn heinous recital costume," consider adding "apply to prestigious national arts competition"...
View ArticleJust for Kix Has All the Nature-Inspired Looks You Need for Summer
Summer is almost officially here! And even if you're spending the summer months onstage and in the studio instead of outdoors (#dancerprobs), you can still bring those summer vibes inside with you....
View ArticleRe-Mark Your Calendars: Nigel Lythgoe Explains Why National Dance Day Is...
Back in 2010, "So You Think You Can Dance" producer Nigel Lythgoe established National Dance Day, an annual celebration of all things dance and a fundraiser for the dance education nonprofit then...
View ArticleJust for Kix Has All the Nature-Inspired Looks You Need for Summer
Summer is almost officially here! And even if you're spending the summer months onstage and in the studio instead of outdoors (#dancerprobs), you can still bring those summer vibes inside with you....
View Article10 GIFs That Totally Summarize Recital Season
Recital season is officially upon us—and yep, we're all stressed! Between academic finals and final rehearsals, we basically have no free time. But we know the craziness will all be worth it once we...
View Article5 Fun Dancy Tony Awards Facts
The annual Tony Awards are Broadway's biggest night, and among those honored are the amazing choreographers and dancers who push the art form forward with their work each season. In recognition of the...
View ArticleThis 6-Year-Old Dancing to Lizzo’s “Juice” Is Giving Us LIFE
Well, it's official: We want to be a 6-year-old when we grow up.Specifically, we'd like to be Ivanah Campbell, a 6-year-old BOSS from Port Elizabeth, South Africa, whose dance video to Lizzo's "Juice"...
View Article"Hadestown" Sweeps the Tonys, Plus Our Fave Moments from the Awards Show
Last night's Tony Awards (aka James Corden's three-hour attempt to persuade TV-streaming binge-watchers to put down the remote and see some live theater, for gosh sake) had a bit of everything: wisdom...
View Article"SYTYCD" Season 16 Recap: A "Bad Girl," a Kidnapping, and a Baby B-Boy
It's the second week of auditions in L.A., and everyone's feeling feisty! (Well, Laurieann's feeling feisty, that's for sure.) As the search for America's Favorite Dancer continues, here's what was...
View ArticlePlease Enjoy BTS and Halsey’s Most Excellent Backstage Dance Party
In theory, it's a simple story, culminating in a simple video:Over the weekend, K-pop supergroup BTS performed in Paris. The sensational seven brought out surprise guest Halsey to perform their...
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