Category Archives: World Dance

The Belly Dance Difference

Posted on Feb 12, 2013 by .
Janelle Issis stood out in the “So You Think You Can Dance” Season 9 Top 20 for being the show’s only belly dancing contestant. (Mathieu Young/FOX)

Among thousands of contemporary dancers in booty shorts and sports bras, Janelle Issis stepped up to audition for “So You … Continue reading →

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Out of Africa: Jeffrey Page on West African Dance

Posted on Dec 17, 2010 by .
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From music videos to Broadway’s Fela!, the influence of West African dance seems to be more visible than ever. Dancer … Continue reading →

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Nakul Dev Mahajan: The Mastermind Behind Bollywood

Posted on Jan 13, 2010 by .
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The red-hot Bollywood routines choreographed by Nakul Dev Mahajan for the past three seasons of “So You Think You Can … Continue reading →

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