Category Archives: Dancer’s Diary

Competition Insiders

Posted on Apr 25, 2011 by .
Vivian Reach performing her solo, "Bulletproof." Photo by Nick Perry

Last summer, sisters Vivian and Savannah Reach attended NUVO Nationals in L.A. Vivian, then 15, competed for National Teen BreakOut … Continue reading →

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Mentored by a Master

Posted on Feb 10, 2011 by .
Choreographer Trisha Brown and her protégé Lee Serle. Photo by Rolex/Bart Michiels.

The Rolex Mentor and Protégé Arts Initiative pairs talented young artists with luminaries in their respective fields for year-long mentorships. … Continue reading →

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Camp Confidential

Posted on Feb 1, 2011 by .
ORHS Band

The University of Tennessee dance team is one of the nation’s best: From 2007–2009, the team won consecutive Universal Dance … Continue reading →

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Cultural Collaborations

Posted on Jan 1, 2011 by .
Photo courtesy Jenny Thompson The Makerere University students performing at a welcome dinner for the NYU students

Last January, while most college students were relaxing on winter break, a group of 15 dancers from New York University … Continue reading →

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Black Swan: Behind the Scenes

Posted on Dec 1, 2010 by .
A scene with the Black Swan corps de ballet Photo Courtesy Holly Fusco; Niko Tavenise

Ballerina Holly Lynn Fusco has a long history with Swan Lake. As a young dancer training in West Bloomfield, MI, … Continue reading →

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Jakob Karr is Bad to the Bone

Posted on Nov 1, 2010 by .
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When Jakob Karr stepped on the stage in New Orleans to audition for “So You Think You Can Dance” Season … Continue reading →

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