The World Dances

27/06/2019

Buying a business is less risky and more rewarding than more traditional career paths.

06/03/2018

In in the next 4 weeks? Be sure to see at Aux Dog Theatre Nob Hill, Fri-Sun March 9-April 1. Directed by Sheridan Kay Johnson. Starring Quinn Mander, Merritt Glover, & Colin A Borden

06/03/2018

Congrats NDI New Mexico!

NDI New Mexico is proud to announce that it is the recipient of the Life Center Foundation's 2018 $10,000 Leadership Grant Award. The funding will be used to support 23 schools and over 1,700 students in Santa Fe and Rio Arriba counties. The Life Center Foundation was founded by Marjorie Miller-Engel in Santa Fe in 1982.Thanks to corporate sponsors First National Santa Fe, Hotel Santa Fe, Los Alamos National Bank, New Mexico Bank & Trust, Morgan Stanley, Albuquerque, Engel Law Firm, and The Owings Gallery, the Life Center is able to ensure that 100% of donations received go directly into the its Grant Award Fund.

16/02/2018

Former New York City Ballet dancers accused Mr. Martins of verbal and physical abuse, and an anonymous letter contained sexual harassment allegations against him.

06/02/2018

Non Stop Dance

Non Stop Dance

See can still see New York City Ballet dancer & choreographer Paul Walker's Feb. 8, 9 & 11 at Lincoln Center

29/12/2017

Congratulations to the December 2017 Harlequin Floors Americas Scholarship Winners! Watch their winning videos now on TheWorldDances.com

27/12/2017

Russian ballet and its dancers are famous the world over and inspire many Russians to pursue a career in the classical dance. But to break into ballet, dancers have to struggle through a brutal training regime and gender stereotypes. VOA Moscow videographer Ricardo Marquina Montanana talked to an as...

26/12/2017

It has a dark side...

A new trailer gives audiences a sneak peek of the film which is set to open in Nov. 2018

22/12/2017

Kudos Peconic Ballet Theatre!

For the first time, students of all abilities danced alongside one another in Peconic Ballet's performance of The Nutcracker last weekend, thanks to the launch of a new program designed especially for students with intellectual and development disabilities.

21/12/2017

The constant reinvention of a Christmas classic

21/12/2017

Fun! is clearly a good sport!

‘What a legend!’ Viewers heap praise on Prince William as he gamely mimics Miranda Hart’s signature GALLOP during the Royal Variety Performance – leaving Kat...

20/12/2017

Phoenix treat! David Hallberg joins Ib Andersen in conversation at Changing Hands Bookstore's Phoenix location on Dec. 22.

“I have the same dedication and obsessiveness with writing that I have with dance."

15/12/2017

Milwaukee Ballet's artistic director, Michael Pink will dance the role of Drosselmeyer in the company's "The Nutcracker" for one-night only on Dec. 22!

Milwaukee Ballet Artistic Director Michael Pink dances for the first time in 25 years, to celebrate 40 years of The Nutcracker.

15/12/2017

So many great dance options in NYC this week including New York City Ballet's "George Balanchine's The Nutcracker," Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at New York City Center, Michelle Dorrance / Dorrance Dance at The Joyce Theater, at Manhattan Plaza Health Club, and more!

Our guide to dance performances.

14/12/2017

See Trisha Brown Dance Company at The Joyce Theater thru Sunday

For anyone who cares about the continuance of Brown’s oeuvre, this performance by a crop of mostly new dancers was encouraging.

12/12/2017

Watch! Joburg Ballet presents --a rain dance for drought-stiken

With reservoir levels plummeting to record lows, the has become a major concern for the entire country. We’re proud to present our...

12/12/2017

"Danrkness Odyssey Part 2: I or Hallucination" will premiere at Baryshnikov Arts Center on Dec. 13.

Kota Yamazaki and his wife, the dancer Mina Nishimura, talk about their new work coming to Baryshnikov Arts Center.

11/12/2017

"Wendy Whelan, at 50, has two hip surgeries and 30 years at the New York City Ballet behind her. Given her luxurious performance Saturday with dancer-choreographer Brian Brooks, in front of her lies still more dancing." writes Sarah.L. Kaufman for Washington Post.

“Some of a Thousand Words,” with Brian Brooks, speaks volumes about guts and daring

08/12/2017

ABT Summer Intensive auditions are right around the corner!

How will you be auditioning for the ABT Summer Training Programs? Pre-register now for an audition near you or submit a video audition today!

Pre-Reg: https://support.abt.org/education/summerintensivepreregistration

Video Audition: https://support.abt.org/education/summer/videoaudition

Photo Credit: Rosalie O’Connor

08/12/2017

Sarah L. Kaufman reveals her great list of dance favorites for 2017 via Washington Post

Great moments onstage from Julie Kent, Tiler Peck, Carmen de Lavallade and others.

08/12/2017

New York City Ballet leader, Peter Martins, takes a leave of absence pending an investigation into allegations of sexual harassment.

The 71-year-old has led the New York City Ballet for three decades

08/12/2017

What a heartwarming story! Here's to Alice Hawley and all dancers performing in "The Nutcracker" this weekend!

The parents of Northampton resident Alice Hawley — a 14-year-old with Down syndrome — didn’t know if their baby girl would ever walk, let alone dance.But the middle schooler will plie and spin her way across the stage this weekend in the Pioneer Valley Ballet production of “The Nutcracker.?...

07/12/2017

Fabulous turns on a fabulous turning board!

07/12/2017

How fun to read Gillian Murphy's and Stella Abrera's fond "The Nutcracker" memories! American Ballet Theatre's "The Nutcracker" opens tonight at Segerstrom Center for the Arts

Principal ballerinas remember their first “Nutcracker” experiences and give a preview of the production before it opens on Dec. 7 at Segerstrom Center for the Arts.

06/12/2017

Congrats winner!

As we celebrated another year of this fantastic program, we recognised these dancers for their exceptional talent and outstanding achievements.

05/12/2017

This is really fun!

Many have found the 6-year-old's dance moves inspiring

05/12/2017

Lovely photos from Melika Dez Photography

Melika Dez captures the grace and beauty of ballet dancers around the world. Her modern dance photography shows that artistry can happen anywhere.

05/12/2017

Misty Copeland on diversity in dance, her 'Nutcracker' princess and coming home for the holidays

San Pedro native, Misty Copeland, will return home this holiday season to appear in American Ballet Theatre's production of “The Nutcracker” at Segerstrom Center for the ArtsCenter for the Arts in Costa Mesa.

America's most famous ballet dancer returns to Southern California to dance the role of Clara in American Ballet Theatre's "The Nutcracker" at Segerstrom Center for the Arts. She recalls her first time dancing the holiday classic, her childhood shyness and her upcoming movie.

04/12/2017

"They burst onto the New York City Center stage with heroic vitality," writes Alastair Macaulay of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.

The differences between the Ailey dancers is of greater consequence than the difference between the works they’re dancing.

04/12/2017

Lovely profiles of The Royal Ballet's Naghdi, , and

For years, dance lovers have waited impatiently for the next great British ballerina. Now three have come along at once

04/12/2017

Meet impressive Adeene Denton!

This planetary scientist-historian-dancer-choreographer describes her latest work as "sharknado, but with more fascism."

03/12/2017

The week ahead in L.A. dance, Dec. 3-10: 'The Nutcracker,' 'Fiesta Mexicana' and more

So many Nutcrackers and other dance too! Enjoy!

The week ahead in L.A. dance, Dec. 3-10, 2017

03/12/2017

How 5 Men Became Star Performers at Alvin Ailey Dance Theater | Playbill

Highlighting its male dancers, the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's annual holiday season at New York City Center, running through December 31, includes a special performance on December 17, “Celebrating the Men of Ailey,” which honors the troupe’s senior male dancers: Glenn Allen Sims, Jamar Roberts, Yannick Lebrun, Vernard J. Gilmore, and Clifton Brown.

A quintet of Ailey’s strongest dancers reflect on their humble beginnings, plus their greatest challenges performing the works of the company at the pinnacle of contemporary dance.

02/12/2017

More great dance to see in NYC this week includes Ballet Hispánico at Apollo Theater, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at New York City Center, Bodystories: Teresa Fellion Dance at Danspace Project, Dances Patrelle at KAYE PLAYHOUSE at HUNTER COLLEGE, and more!

Our guide to dance performances.

01/12/2017

Great profile of new Dallas Black Dance Theatre's new artistic director, highlighting her plans for the company's 41st season.

Under a new artistic director—just the second in its history—Dallas Black Dance Theatre’s 41st season explores new creative terrain.