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CLI Studios Announces Weekend Of Live Streaming Dance Classes Featuring Jaquel Knight, Brian Friedman, Allison Holker, Twitch, And More by BWW News Desk
- April 14, 2020 CLI Studios, the leader in online dance education for dance studios & their students, announces an online live masterclass event taught by dance superstars JaQuel Knight (Beyonce), tWitch (Ellen), Talia Favia (SYTYCD), Allison Holker (Dancing with the Stars), Tyce Diorio (Taylor Swift), Brian Friedman (Brittney Spears), Marguerite Derricks (Katy Perry), Marty Kudelka (Justin Timberlake), Liana Blackburn (Selena Gomez), Max Pham (Ariana Grande), Lyle Beniga (Usher), and Chaz Buzan (Cirque du Soleil).
BWW Update: PACIFIC NORTHWEST BALLET ANNOUNCES CANCELLATION OF PITE-THARP-LIANG PERFORMANCES. at McCaw Hall by Sondra Forsyth
- April 13, 2020 SEATTLE, WA, 4/13/20 – In light of the state of Washington's ongoing health and safety efforts around the COVID-19 pandemic, Pacific Northwest Ballet's Executive Director Ellen Walker and Artistic Director Peter Boal have announced that the organization has made the difficult decision to cancel its upcoming production of PITE-THARP-LIANG. Featuring works by Crystal Pite, Twyla Tharp, and a world premiere by Edwaard Liang, performances had been scheduled to take place May 29 – June 7. Ticket holders and subscribers will receive direct communication about their cancelled performances in the coming days. Due to high demands on our staff who are all working remotely, we are hoping that ticket holders will be patient when reaching out to the box office. Additionally, PNB will be cancelling its Season Encore Performance (originally scheduled for June 7), the Next Step choreographers' showcase (June 12) and 39th Annual PNB School Performances (June 13). No announcement has been made, at this time, regarding the status of the company's summer tours to New York City (June 23 – 28) and Sun Valley, ID (July 13 – 14).
Core Dance To Livestream Performance This Saturday by BWW News Desk
- April 13, 2020 Core Dance, Golden Isles Arts & Humanities Association and Glynn Environmental Coalition are excited to join NWD Projects in assembling a movement choir of over 2,000 dancers for the 4th Annual National Water Dance on Saturday, April 18 at 4pm EST. We are joining dancers from 38 states, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico to dance for our lives in a simultaneous dance performance at water sites in our local areas. From Seattle to Atlanta, Maine to Florida participants are joining together to delight in and take responsibility for protecting our environment and call attention to climate change.
ABT Shares Video With the Message 'Alone But Together' by BWW News Desk
- April 12, 2020 American Ballet Theatre has recently postponed their upcoming performances due to the ongoing health crisis. However, they continue to share their art virtually. ABT company members including Misty Copeland can be seen in their new video, sharing the message, #AloneBuTogether.
Watch the video below!
Deeply Rooted Dance Theater Beyond Dance Launches by BWW News Desk
- April 10, 2020 Deeply Rooted Dance Theater (DRDT), responding to the COVID-19 crisis while staying true to its mission and philosophy, launches a new umbrella initiative for its activities: Deeply Rooted Dance Theater Beyond Dance.
Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company Offers Free Online Classes by BWW News Desk
- April 10, 2020 In the midst of the COVID-19 crisis, the Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company is keeping its dancers in shape by conducting regular Company Classes online from Nai-Ni and Company dancer's living rooms using Zoom. After a few weeks, Company members and Nai-Ni invited former dancers of the Company and friends to join through Zoom.
Battery Dance TV's 'Dance Diplomacy With Jonathan' Introduces 'Dancing To Connect Nairobi' by BWW News Desk
- April 10, 2020 Battery Dance launched Battery Dance TV on March 27, 2020 at https://batterydance.org/dancetv/ to provide free live dance classes and programming for the general public by Battery Dance and affiliated artists through a regularly scheduled program.
Martha Graham Dance Company to Screen Footage Every Wednesday and Saturday by BWW News Desk
- April 07, 2020 Every Wednesday and Saturday at 2:30pm EST, Martha Graham Dance Company is screening rare footage -- including some of Martha Graham herself -- on the Martha Graham Dance Company YouTube Channel.
Making Dance Film At Home - New 92Y Class Begins April 20 by BWW News Desk
- April 06, 2020 We're Tik Tok'ing, we're Instagramming… we've become extremely well-acquainted with both the spaces we're occupying and our mobile recording devices. So step up your dance film game!
'Dance Diplomacy With Jonathan' Comes to Battery Dance TV by BWW News Desk
- April 04, 2020 Battery Dance launched Battery Dance TV on March 27, 2020 at https://batterydance.org/dancetv/ to provide free live dance classes and programming for the general public by Battery Dance and affiliated artists through a regularly scheduled program.
Remember Willy Burmann with Miro Magloire by Juan Michael Porter II
- April 03, 2020 Today would have been Willy Burmann's 81st birthday. In celebrating his life, I felt that it was essential to speak with Miro Magloire, the artistic director of New Chamber Ballet. Miro was Willy's friend, confidante, and preferred pianist for class.
Henning Rubsam Announces The New SENSEDANCE SUNDAYS by BWW News Desk
- April 02, 2020 After the overwhelming feedback Henning Rübsam received upon releasing his 2015 work 'And there was Morning' online via his YouTube channel DanceArtJoy this past Sunday, he decided to make one archival work of his company SENSEDANCE public for free on every Sunday during the current crisis.
Limon Dance Foundation Announces New Artistic Director by BWW News Desk
- April 01, 2020 The José Limón Dance Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Dante Puleio as its new Artistic Director. A widely respected former member of the Limón Dance Company for more than a decade, Puleio will succeed Colin Connor on July 1, 2020 to become only the sixth Artistic Director in the Company's 74-year history.
Antonio Fini Announces Home Dance Challenge by BWW News Desk
- April 01, 2020 Antonio Fini, founder/director of the Fini Dance International Summer School, held every summer in Calabria in Southern Italy, invites dancers to post a video of themselves dancing on their Instagram accounts.
Limon Dance Company Announces Virtual Joyce season by BWW News Desk
- March 31, 2020 reJOYCE week is a virtual season made to honor what would have been our 2020 Joyce Season. The virtual season will take place March 30th-April 5th through LIMÓN LIVE @limondance.
Red Clay Dance Moves Spring Program Online by BWW News Desk
- March 31, 2020 Red Clay Dance Company (RCDC) is expanding the “guest list” for its annual fundraiser, Paint the Town Red, by moving the event to Instagram Live (@redclaydance) on its original date, Friday, April 3 from 8 to 9 p.m.
Ballet Hispánico's Presents LINEA RECTA Watch Party by BWW News Desk
- March 31, 2020 Ballet Hispánico continues B Unidos, its new Instagram video series, which kicked off this week's programming with an inspirational message from Michelle Caruso-Cabrera, Ballet Hispánico Board President and Democratic Candidate for United States Congress at www.instagram.com/ballethispanico/.