Tag: Irene Hogarth-Cimino

“Everything we do is plié and tendu.” Irene Hogarth-Cimino’s poetic philosophy wouldn’t be out of place on a beloved T-shirt, on a notebook cover, or as screen wallpaper—anywhere young dancers might look for inspiration every day. The principal faculty member for youth ballet and ballet trainee programs at New York City’s Joffrey Ballet School believes […]

As we celebrate Black History Month, we’re honoring the lasting impact Black artists and educators have had on the dance world. Our History column takes a closer look at several Black artists whose contributions continue to influence how we teach—and this month, we’re highlighting John Bubbles, who is widely considered the pioneer of rhythm tap. […]