How Your Foot Type Affects Your Dancing
From biscuits to bananas, feet are the first thing dancers notice. They're great fodder for humorous Instas and can make for some mesmerizing lines. But on a more serious note, foot shape can impact...
View ArticleAli Deucher Is Your December Cover Model Search Editors' Choice Winner!
Congratulations to the December Cover Model Search Editors' Choice video winner, Ali Deucher! Catch her solo below, and enter the Cover Model Search here! Ali Deucher--"Raindance" www.youtube.com
View ArticleAbby Lee Miller Is Officially Returning to "Dance Moms"
The year 2019 is already off to a dramatic start for dance fans, thanks to Abby Lee Miller's latest announcement. The infamously tough dance coach just let the world know that she'll begin filming...
View ArticleHow to Set–and Achieve–Your Dance and Fitness Goals
It's almost the new year, which means resolution-making will be a "thing" for at least the next week. And while making goals (especially fitness-related ones) is an important part of progressing as a...
View ArticleThe Inside Scoop on the Upcoming "Rent: Live" Special
The iconic 1990s musical Rent is the latest Broadway show to get the live treatment. Airing January 27, the star-studded cast includes Vanessa Hudgens as Maureen Johnson, Jordan Fisher as Mark Cohen,...
View ArticleSave the Date: Miko Fogarty Is Giving a TED Talk
Back in 2015, gorgeous ballerina Miko Fogarty was on top of the ballet world (and on the cover of Dance Spirit). After starring in the 2011 dance doc First Position, she'd racked up numerous...
View Article4 Mistakes Dancers Make When Picking Summer Intensives
You've completed your summer intensive auditions and received your acceptance letters. Congrats! Now, it's time to choose where you'll be spending this vital training time. While it's easy to select...
View ArticleAmy Yakima Is Major Inspo in This Short Film
How are those New Year's resolutions going, team? Not so great? If you need a motivational reboot, we've got just the thing."So You Think You Can Dance" Season 10 winner/Broadway star Amy Yakima...
View Article9 Goals Every Dancer Should Set in 2019
2019 is here, you guys! And we know you all want to accomplish a LOT in the next 12 months. Here are 9 goals every dancer should set out to reach this year.Meet Your Dance Idol Whether it's Travis...
View ArticleWe're Obsessed with This TEDx Talk on Dance Diplomacy
Consider this clip your pre-Monday Motivation.Y'all already know that dance can—and often does—change the world. For a super-powerful reminder of that truth, look no further than the work of Movement...
View ArticleDance Team Score Sheets Decoded: A Breakdown for Your Best Nationals Score Yet
We've broken down the UDA and NDA rubrics to enhance your practice sessions and get you ready for Nationals.Universal Dance Association (UDA) College categories: Pom, hip hop, jazzHigh school...
View ArticleIconic Tapper Gregory Hines Is Getting His Own Postage Stamp
Gregory Hines revolutionized the tap scene in the '80s and '90s with his incredibly charismatic, effortlessly virtuosic performances on Broadway and the big screen. Now, the trailblazing...
View Article5 Comp Kids Dish on the Danciest Gifts They Received Over the Holidays
We caught up with five major competition stars to get the deets on what was on their wish lists this past December—and their responses were positively dancetastic. Check out what they're most excited...
View ArticleBrooklyn Mack to Debut With American Ballet Theatre in "Le Corsaire"
American Ballet Theatre announced today that Brooklyn Mack, a former Washington Ballet star, will join the company as a guest for its spring season at the Metropolitan Opera House. Currently an...
View ArticleHow Your Foot Type Affects Your Dancing
From biscuits to bananas, feet are the first thing dancers notice. They're great fodder for humorous Instas and can make for some mesmerizing lines. But on a more serious note, foot shape can impact...
View ArticleYou Need to Watch the Trailer for "Step Up: High Water" Season 2
In case you haven't heard (but you have), "Step Up: High Water"—the brilliantly cast, fantastically dancy YouTube Red series based on the Step Up franchise—is returning for a second season. And while...
View ArticleDancewear That'll Bring Out the Emotion in Your Dancing
These looks do more than keep up—they'll sweep you off your dancing feet.Modeled by Monica Delehanty and Kylie EdwardsPhotography by Jayme ThorntonNoneNoneNoneNoneA version of this story appeared in...
View ArticleCheck Out Parris Goebel's Savage New Docuseries
With over three billion combined views on YouTube and credits from some of the biggest names in the biz, Parris Goebel has become an international phenomenon. And now the New Zealand native is taking...
View ArticleCongrats to Our 2019 Cover Model Search Semifinalists!
Each month in 2018, we chose one 2019 Cover Model Search semifinalist from the pool of very talented entrants. Last week, we selected our December winner—which means we now have all 12 of our 2019...
View ArticleSummer Intensive Alternatives
As the name suggests, summer intensives are, well, intense, encouraging you to eat, sleep, and breathe dance for a significant chunk of the summer. But they're not for every dancer—or every summer....
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