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On Saturday, July 27, 2013, the Dizzy Feet Foundation (DFF), in partnership with The Music Center, will present the third annual “Celebration of Dance” Gala, hosted by its board members — including International Emmy Award-winning producer Nigel Lythgoe (American Idol, So You Think You Can Dan

Repertory Dance Theatre has announced the addition of four new dancers for the upcoming 2013-2014 season.

Ballet West has announced the appointment of Scott Altman as the company's new Executive Director.

Jacob's Pillow presents dynamic contemporary dance ensemble Brian Brooks Moving Company today, July 10-14 in its Doris Duke Theatre.

Companhia Urbana de Danca, a dynamic company from Brazil performs acclaimed works Chapa Quente and ID: ENTIDADES in the Ted Shawn Theatre at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival today, July 10-14.

The Academy of International ballet, official school of International Ballet Classique, has announced a special 'one year' TUITION-FREE program for boys ages 7 through 18! This unique program is designed to enhance athletic skills, flexibility and strength.

Festival Ballet Theatre: Gala of the Stars is set for the Irvine Barclay Theatre on Friday, August 16, 2013 at 7pm.

The inaugural edition of Hudson Valley Dance Festival, a unique evening of world-class dance performances, will arrive Saturday, October 12, 2013, at the Historic Catskill Point, a 19th century warehouse on the banks of the Hudson River.

Zustiak's trilogy The Painted Bird is rare in the sense that it is as intimate as a personal narrative and as authentic as historical nonfiction.

Santa Fe University of Art and Design (SFUAD) announced its new curriculum for the BFA in Theatre with a specialization in Dance, which trains dancers to have a versatile approach to the profession and emphasizes both concert and commercial dance training.

Ladies and Gentlemen, please take out your iPads.

Tickets for the 7th annual Chicago Dancing Festival, the "Free-to-All" Festival at venues across downtown Chicago, become available to the general public next week, beginning Tuesday, July 16 at noon.

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Ever since I was thirteen I have been attending summer intensives.

Jean Herman combines expert textile collage artistry with an inspired search for meaning by studying people and their landscapes to portray various traditions and belief systems.

Eighteen youth dancers from Ormond Beach's European School of Performing Arts (ESPA) will spend November 10-18, 2013 representing Florida and the nation as one of only two US invitees (and the only youth group from America) at the 15th Annual International Arts Festival in Shanghai, China.

Jacob's Pillow presents preeminent Kuchipudi dancer Shantala Shivalingappa from July 3-7 in its Doris Duke Theatre.

They're a hilarious group of professional male dancers performing in lavish female costumes and they're taking over the world with their comic adaptations of traditional ballet art.

After a two-year break, Cloud Dance Festival will be returning on 5 - 7 July, and for the first time, it will be held at the fantastic venue Bernie Grant Arts Centre in North London.

Velocity will present STRICTLY SEATTLE SUMMER DANCE INTENSIVE 2013, running July 7-27, 2013 at Velocity, 1621 12th Ave, Seattle, WA.

The Music Center will partner with Los Angeles Ballet to present that company's productions of Agon and Rubies this evening, July 6 at 7:30 pm, free to the public.

Continuing its commitments to nurturing artists and advancing contemporary dance, Hubbard Street Dance Chicago announces its 12th annual Inside/Out Choreographic Workshop at the UIC Theatre, 1044 West Harrison Street in Chicago.

Houston Ballet Artistic Director Stanton Welch has announced the company's 2013-2014 season.

Jacob's Pillow presents dynamic contemporary dance ensemble Brian Brooks Moving Company July 10-14 in its Doris Duke Theatre.

After a two-year break, Cloud Dance Festival will be returning tonight, 5 July, through Sunday, 7 July, and for the first time, it will be held at the fantastic venue Bernie Grant Arts Centre in North London.