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As a musical-theater teacher, Rachel Leigh Dolan feels a certain obligation to honor the music she’s using in class. After all, it’s right in the name of the genre, she points out. “I take that label seriously,” she says. “There’s never a time when music isn’t intentional.” That means that a song is always her […]
If you see the current national tour of Moulin Rouge!, firecracker Bohemian Jada Clark is bound to turn your head. The young dancer’s movement quality is a mix of stunning dynamism and smooth, sloping pathways. Onstage, she’s surprisingly grounded and confident for someone of just 23 years old—as good a sign as any that she’ll […]
Jacki Ford recently wrapped up the first year of her new studio, District Dance NYC, a new dance training program for kids ages 3–10 in the Financial District of Manhattan. Starting a studio at any location in the country is a major undertaking, but taking it on in New York City contains a whole other […]
Degree programs give commercial dancers a leg up. Point Park invites agents and directors to concerts to help students book jobs. The commercial dance world can be overwhelming for doe-eyed dancers who move to Los Angeles after high school. They have to get an agent, audition constantly and network, while also finding ways to support […]