Winners of the International Ballet Competition Varna 2016
Two Canadian dance partners have won silver in one of the world’s most renowned ballet competitions. Saeka Shirai and Yue Shi both took silver medals … Read more
The dance in Dallas exploring American femininity
A collaborative dance project exploring American femininity has been put together by none other than a team of 10-year old girls. Dance group Dark Circles … Read more
US celebrates National Dance Day
John F Kennedy Center in Washington DC hosted National Dance Day (NDD) celebrations on 30 July, with other events taking place across the US. Its … Read more
Aztec dancers set world record
Festooned in traditional costumes, 260 Aztec and Mexicali dancers have set a new world record for the largest ancient Mexican ceremonial dance. To break the … Read more
NYC Ballet partners with Puma
Adopting a model already used by sports teams across the world, New York City Ballet (NYCB) has partnered up with sports clothing company PUMA. The … Read more
Brit wins choreography competition
Britain’s Botis Seva has won the Ballett Gesellschaft Hannover eV competition. 2016 marked the event’s 30th edition, with entrants from across the world taking part. Seva won both … Read more
Thousands take the floor for Big Dance
Thousands of dancers from countries across the world took part in a simultaneous dance routine on Friday, choreographed by Akram Khan. The Big Dance Pledge … Read more
Wayne McGregor brings Britain and Boston together
Royal Ballet and Boston Ballet have announced a joint production of Obsidian Tear, a new work from Royal Ballet’s resident choreographer Wayne McGregor. The world … Read more
Chunky Move announces Next Move
Australian dance group Chunky Move has announced the 2016 participants in its Next Move mentoring programme. Now in its ninth edition, Next Move commissions new … Read more
Sweet treats: chocolate-covered audience
Theatre isn’t like the cinema; usually you can’t take snacks to your seats. However a new production has found a way around this: cover the … Read more