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Celebrate Gene Kelly's Birthday with 5 of His Greatest Dance Moments
Happy birthday, Gene Kelly! The dance icon would've been 106 years old today—and his legacy still burns as bright as ever. We thought we'd honor the incredible performer with a look at five of his...
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"World of Dance" Week 12 Recap: Let the Cuts Begin
Y'all, it's been a long 12 weeks. But at long last, "World of Dance" has made it to the Cuts—and it's every bit as intense as we were expecting. (I'm talking dancers advancing by razor thin margins.)...
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A+ Dance Looks Inspired by Your Favorite School Subjects
Go to the head of the class in back-to-school styles that make the grade.Modeled by Jenna KulaczPhotography by Jayme Thornton Your browser does not support the video tag. ScienceYou don't need a...
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Dear Katie: How Can I Go from a Bunhead to a Broadway Baby?
In our "Dear Katie" series, former NYCB soloist Kathryn Morgan answers your pressing dance questions. Have something you want to ask Katie? Email dearkatie@dancespirit.com for a chance to be...
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This "Drag Race" Star Is About to Be the Next Abby Lee
And RuPaul is producing the show! Werkkkkkkkk.Alyssa Edwards (offstage name: Justin Johnson)—Miss Gay America 2010 and probably/definitely the best dancer ever to emerge from "RuPaul's Drag Race"—will...
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ICYMI, the Tokyo 2020 Olympics Have an Official Dance
This month marks just 24 months (squee!) until the next Summer Olympics, set to go down summer 2020 in Tokyo, Japan. And what better way to get in the Olympic spirit starting RIGHT NOW than to learn a...
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10 Back-to-School Struggles Every Dancer Knows Too Well
Yep, summer is over and school is back in session. Cue the tears! Heading back to the classroom after a great few months off can be heart-breaking, to say the least, and dancers are way too familiar...
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Win This LeaMarie Color-Blocked Leotard
This graphic LeaMarie leo is the perfect look for the dance studio. Whether your a bunhead, a modern dancer, or a jazz queen this leotard makes a statement. Enter below for your chance to win it!...
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"SYTYCD" Season 15 Recap: We Have a Top 4!
After just three live shows and just as many brisk eliminations, we have our Season 15 Top 4! And we'll get to that. But first, here's what went down during the two hours that the Top 6—Hannahlei,...
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Find Out What Inspires Pam Tanowitz
Pam Tanowitz's dances are a lot like diamonds: They dazzle with compositional brilliance, reveal even more facets when you look closer, and are the products of an unusually intense creative force....
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Stepping into the Professional World
After countless hours in the studio, late nights, early mornings, and perhaps 10,000 bobby pins, you may be asking yourself, "Where am I going from here?" If you are an aspiring ballet dancer, you may...
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Galen Hooks Writes a Letter to Her Teenage Self
The multitalented Galen Hooks has solidified herself as an L.A. icon, thanks to her fierce moves and detailed, versatile choreography. As a teen, the L.A. native assisted choreographer Marguerite...
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Here Are the "DWTS" Season 27 Pros—Including a Two-Time Champ and a Ballroom...
We are less than a month out from the 27th—twenty-seventh—season of "Dancing with the Stars"! The latest iteration of the be-sequined show kicks off (literally) September 24th on ABC. And while we...
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Emma Portner Is Absolutely Regal in Andrew Winghart's New Short Film
Once in a while, a dance film comes along that stops us right in our tracks. Andrew Winghart's latest project, "A Thousand Faces," does just that—and then some. Starring none other than the...
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Commercial Standout Justine Lutz on Her Most Embarrassing Dance Moments and...
Commercial dancer Justine Lutz's raw, emotional contemporary performances have helped her take the L.A. scene by storm. Lutz started dancing at the age of 3 in her hometown of Plymouth, MN. Later, she...
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10 Reasons Dance Moms Are the Best
Dance moms: Where would we be without them? We all know how much support and help they give us—in addition to loads of love. Here are 10 reasons real-life dance moms are undeniably the best.They'll...
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We Can't Stop Watching Serena Williams' Dancetastic Beats by Dre Commercial
How obsessed are you with Serena Williams right now? In addition to rocking multiple tennis tutus at the US Open—and, you know, generally dominating the tournament—Williams just put out a new...
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Modern Dance Legend Paul Taylor Has Died
Yesterday, modern dance giant Paul Taylor passed away. He had turned 88 at the end of July.Considered the last of the 20th-century modern dance titans, Taylor celebrated the 60th anniversary of his...
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"World of Dance" Week 13 Recap: Lucky Numbers
Last night, "World of Dance" went through the second week of merciless cuts, leaving us with the top 12 acts who will advance to the divisional finals. As befits the thirteenth (!) week of...
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What It's Really Like to Be a Supernumerary with American Ballet Theatre
American Ballet Theatre boasts nearly 90 dancers. But when the company is mounting an elaborate story ballet at NYC's cavernous Metropolitan Opera House, it actually needs more bodies to complete the...
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