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5 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...
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This 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"...
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"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...
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"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...
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Please 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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“Movies in Motion” Brings Iconic Big-Screen Dances to Life
We're completely geeking out over Vanity Fair's new "Movies in Motion" YouTube series. It features dance/married couple #goals Chris Grant and Lauren Yalango-Grant—whom you may recognize as two of the...
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40 of the Best Movie Dance Scenes of All Time
Look, there are endless "best movie dance scenes" roundups out there. But our list is different. While we have nothing but love for the gloriously awkward dance moments in films like Napoleon Dynamite...
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How Madison Brown Rose to the Top of Both the Ballet AND Contemporary Worlds
Imagine attending American Ballet Theatre's prestigious NYC summer intensive, training among classical ballet legends. Imagine taking the stage at New York City Dance Alliance Nationals, competing...
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Watch Travis Wall Crush a Pom Combo with the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders
I almost can't handle the level of full-out fabulousness coming out of Pride Month (just kidding, please keep it coming). Today, Travis Wall blessed our feeds with this clip of him dancing with the...
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2019 Cover Model Search Finalist Darriel Johnakin
Click here to vote for Darriel.There are a million and one ways to describe the versatile Darriel Johnakin, but "rare breed" is a good place to start. In fact, it's the first phrase Marie-Louise...
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2019 Cover Model Search Finalist Diego Pasillas
Click here to vote for Diego.There are some dancers who impress in easy-to-articulate ways: They've got the extension, they've got the feet, they've got the technique. Then there are dancers like...
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2019 Cover Model Search Finalist Emma Sutherland
Click here to vote for Emma.There's a story Kate Walker, director of dance at Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts in Dallas, TX, loves to tell about Emma Sutherland,...
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Vote for Your Favorite in Our Cover Model Search Contest!
Congratulations to Dance Spirit's 2019 Cover Model Search finalists: Darriel Johnakin, Diego Pasillas, and Emma Sutherland! One of them will win a spot on Dance Spirit's Fall 2019 cover. Learn more...
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This Corbin Bleu Interview Will Lift Your Post-Tonys Depression
If you're a hardcore Broadway baby, today is the worst Sunday of the year. Why, you ask? The Tony Awards were last Sunday, so basically there's nothing to look forward to in life anymore—no James...
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Here’s the First Official Photo of the New “West Side Story” Movie Cast
Steven Spielberg's much-anticipated remake of West Side Story—choreographed by Justin Peck, and starring a bevy of very good dancers—is in production, hooray! And that means it's finally time for us...
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The 2019-2020 Competition & Convention Guide
All the essentials for 54 of the best events this season. COMPETITIONSAct 1 TalentDirector: Katie Rustowicz909-360-3455info@act1talent.comact1talent.comAge Divisions: Preview (Beginner), First Act...
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"SYTYCD" Season 16 Recap: The Promise of a Powerful Episode
In many teasers, FOX promised this would be a "powerful" episode of "So You Think You Can Dance." We have to admit that we didn't take that super seriously. We assumed it just meant we'd get one or...
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Hip-Hop Phenoms Les Twins Are the Real Stars of "MIB: International"
When Men in Black: International hit theaters this weekend, audiences expected, and got, a fantastically fun reboot of the '90s sci-fi movie franchise. What they may not have expected was a literally...
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The Try Guys’ Eugene Lee Yang Comes Out as Gay in This Powerful Dance Video
Would that we could all live in Taylor Swift's Pride-topia, booty-popping with Todrick Hall and sharing Sno-Cones with Adam Rippon in our rainbow-flag-bedecked RV park. But much as we're loving "You...
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Dear Katie: Help! I Can't Hold My Turnout!
In our "Dear Katie" series, Miami City Ballet 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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