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Dance educator Jay Jong-Hoon Kim teaching a class of ballet students.

Why the University of Utah’s Jay (Jong-Hoon) Kim Wants His Students to Reach“Conscious Freedom”

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Bat Udval teaches a group of ballet students at Ellison Ballet.

When It Comes to Partnering, Bat Udval Is Focused on The Long Game

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Alexis Payton wears a sparkly green and white Rockettes costume and sits in front of a dressing room mirror.

Radio City Rockette Alexis Payton Has a Master’s Degree in Environmental Engineering

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Emily Bufferd teaching at Steps on Broadway. Bufferd wears all-black athletic clothing and demonstrates a combination at the front of a purple-lit classroom. Her students mirror her movements.

Every Dancer Is Welcome in Emily Bufferd’s Class

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Onstage, Sasha De Sola performs as Titania in "A Midsummer Night's Dream." Wearing a light pink, flowy gown, she luxuriates among a group of fairy maidens, who are dressed in light pink and green dresses with wings.

San Francisco Ballet’s Sasha De Sola Dreams of Influencing the Ballet World for the Better

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How Sabrina Ellison Gets the Golden State Warriors Dance Teams Performance-Ready

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Black and white photo of Al Blackstone from the back speaking to a large group of dancers.

Inside a Dance Convention for Adults: A Look at Al Blackstone’s Momen&Friends

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In front of a dark red background, a Jada Clark poses on the floor, lit by a spotlight. She wears a black jumpsuit and lies on her side, her legs each in a stylized attitude position, as she twists up to the right and reaches her right arm up on the diagonal, using her left elbow for support on the floor.

Firecracker Dancer Jada Clark Is One to Watch

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A female dancer in a short sparkly red dress and Laduca dance books poses confidently in front of a large blue neon sign with her name "Khori Michelle Petinaud," in large block letters.

Khori Petinaud Is Ready for Dance to Finally Be the Star

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In a dark dance studio with colorful mood lighting, a female dance teacher in athletic clothing demonstrates a dance combination for a group of young students, who follow along with her movements behind her.

Project 21 Owner Molly Long on Creating a Powerhouse Competition Dance Studio

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