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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.
Here is a List of TikTok Dancers to Follow on Instagram
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2020
Here are a list of dancers you should follow on Instagram if you want to keep up with the latest TikTok dance trends!
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.
VIDEO: American Ballet Theatre's Sarah Hill Hosts a Virtual Dance Class With Her Kids For ABTots
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2020
American Ballet Theatre (ABT)'s Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis School faculty member and former ABT Company dancer Sarah Smith hosted a virtual dance class with her kids!
Ariel Rivka Dance Presents CONCRETE CONNECTIONS: A Virtual Performance & Artist Commentary
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2020
Ariel Rivka Dance announces brand new digital programming, Concrete Connections: A Virtual Performance & Artist Interviews, to be presented on Friday, April 10, 2020.
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!
Ballet Hispánico's B Unidos Instagram Video Series Week 3 Includes Message From Alejandra Duque Cifuentes & More
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2020
Ballet Hispánico continues B Unidos, its new Instagram video series, which kicks off next week's programming on Monday, April 6, 2020 with an inspirational message from Alejandra Duque Cifuentes, Executive Director, Dance/NYC at www.instagram.com/ballethispanico/.
'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.
The Chloé And Maud Foundation Makes History With 1st Global Online Tap Festival
by BWW News Desk - April 02, 2020
The Chloé and Maud Foundation presented the 1st Global Online Tap Festival on Monday, March 30th after quickly adjusting their plans in the wake of worldwide COVID-19 cancellations and quarantine.
American Ballet Theatre and Random House Children's Books to Partner on Multi-Year, Multi-Book Publishing Program
by BWW News Desk - April 02, 2020
Random House Children's Books, together with American Ballet Theatre announced today a multi-year, multi-book publishing program to launch in fall 2020, timed to coincide with the opening of ABT's 80th-anniversary fall season.
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/.

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