Gina Gibney is CEO and artistic director of Gibney, a $6 million organization that occupies two locations of prime New York City real estate, with 52,000 square feet, 23 studios and five performance spaces. But when Gibney first founded her company of five dancers in 1991, it operated out of one studio. The story of […]
Nigel Campbell and Chanel DaSilva can’t remember a time when they didn’t have each other’s backs. Ever since age 10, when DaSilva stood up to dance-studio bullies in Campbell’s defense, their friendship has been one of mutual support, honest feedback and unending inspiration. Together, they thrived at LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and […]
When your students graduate and move to the big city to pursue their dreams, they’ll almost immediately discover that there’s a void left where your studio once was. Not only will they miss your instruction and daily support, but they’ll miss having a physical space to work through challenging movement, polish their technique and improv […]