#ICYMI, Corbin Bleu Will Star in "Kiss Me, Kate!"
He got our heads in the game in High School Musical. He pushed it to the limit in Jump In! He welcomed us to Holiday Inn. And now, curly-haired dancing heartthrob Corbin Bleu will be back on Broadway...
View Article"DWTS: Juniors" Week 3 Recap: Disney Duets
Just when we thought the pint size contestants on "Dancing with the Stars: Juniors" couldn't get any cuter, Disney Night happens, taking cute to a whole new level! The dancing bar was seriously raised...
View ArticleWhy You Should Know Standout Dancer Joziah German
Long before becoming The Dance Awards' 2018 Teen Male Best Dancer (or 2014 Mini Male Best Dancer), Joziah German was a 7-year-old karate kid pioneering his own form of "hip-hop karate fusion," as he...
View ArticleOur Top Tips for Staying Healthy During Cold & Flu Season
You know what unfortunately goes hand in hand with the greatest time of year? The dreaded cold and flu season. But, never fearβyou can stay ahead of the curve this year by keeping your immune system...
View Article10 Lit Trends from Nationals 2018
Comp kids, you truly are one singular sensationβand nowhere was that clearer than at Nationals 2018. In every style and in every city, you raised the bar higher than ever before. As the 2018β19...
View Article"DWTS" Week 6 Recap: Disney Week
Last night was Disney Night on "Dancing with the Stars", aka everyone's favorite evening. And the magic was palpable as the contestants transformed into some of the most beloved Disney characters....
View ArticlePeek Inside the Wardrobe Room of "Frozen" on Broadway
Just like its namesake movie, the Broadway version of Frozen has warmed audiences' hearts. And the show's elaborate costumes, designed by Christopher Oram, are as crucial to its appeal as its...
View ArticlePrince George is LOVING Ballet Lessons
If you're as obsessed with the Royals as we are then you'll be over the moon to hear of Prince George's budding passion for dance. According to Prince William, his son has become extremely fond of...
View ArticleHow to Deal with Lower Body Swelling
After a dance-packed day, it's not uncommon for your lower body to be swollen. This phenomenon isn't anything to worry about, but it can be uncomfortable. Luckily, there are a number of easy fixesβand...
View ArticleDear Katie: How Can I Overcome My Shyness Onstage?
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...
View Article5 Halloween Makeup Looks That Will Be the Perfect Addition to Your Class Costume
Halloween is just around the corner, and if you haven't already decided what you'll be dressing up as during dance class this year, IT'S CRUNCH TIME, GUYS! So what should you be? Regular costumes can...
View ArticleThis Ballerina Danced in a Professional Company AND Graduated from Harvard
For Harvard grad and professional ballerina, Liz Walker, school and dance were always separate. In high school, she studied at a private, all-girls school by day and trained at American Ballet...
View Article6 Dance Videos to Watch When Youβre Going Through a Breakup
There's nothing quite like the pain of a broken heart, or the deep feelings of unrequited love. Unfortunately, everyone at some time or another will find themselves dumped, heartbroken, insecure, and...
View Article10 Dancers with The Cutest Dogs
Fact of life: Pets make everything better! So it's no surprise that some of our favorite dancers have welcomed a furry friend into their homes over the years. And whether they're on playdates at the...
View Article"DWTS: Juniors" Week 4 Recap: Halloween Night
Halloween Night on "Dancing with the Stars: Juniors" brought all the tricks and even a few treats. It's almost spooky to see how much progress many of these young dancers have made since their first...
View ArticleHow to Survive Final Exams
"Final exams." Those two words can strike fear in the heart of even the most confident collegiate dancer. To help you get through the pressure cooker of your dance exams, Dance Spirit asked two recent...
View ArticleCatching Up with The Arnold Sisters
The Arnold sisters have taken over the reality TV dance competition world, and we π areπ so π here π forπ it π! From "So You Think You Can Dance" to "Dancing With The Stars" to "DWTS: Juniors," the...
View Article5 Last-Minute Halloween Costumes Inspired by Your Favorite Dance Movies
News flash, guys: Halloween is TODAY. We know how easy it is to get caught up in the endless cycle of school, rehearsal, rest, repeat, and totally forget about a costume. If you're nodding to yourself...
View ArticleThe Best Dancer Halloween Costumes
Happy Halloween, dance friends! Wearing costumes is part of our job description, so when we get the chance to create our own, it's no surprise that we get a little #extra (in the best way, of course)....
View Article23 Quick Questions with Broadway Standout Eliza Ohman
Broadway baby Eliza Ohman began her dance training in Denver, CO, and at age 15 was chosen to join Robert L. Reed's tap company, the St. Louis Hoofers Club. After touring nationally with the Hoofers...
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