Category Archives: Dancer’s Diary
What it’s Really Like for Males in your Studio
I feel their eyes on me. Did I miss a step? I have too much makeup on, don’t I? Is … Continue reading
Modern choreographer Lizzie Leopold documents her creative process
Lizzie Leopold, 24, has already done what it takes many dancers decades to do: After graduating from the University of … Continue reading
Hip-Hop Teen Alyson Stoner
Most hip-hop dancers would jump at the chance to audition for a Missy Elliott video, but not Alyson Stoner—at least … Continue reading
Audition Adventures Abroad
Though Spenser Theberge took his first ballet class only because his gymnastics training required it, he quickly discovered that dance … Continue reading
From Russia with Love: American Keenan Kampa studies at the renowned Vaganova Academy
With her mile-long legs and ridiculously archy feet, Keenan Kampa is the ideal ballet student. But though her technique is … Continue reading
A High School Dance Diary
As many aspiring dancers know, juggling school and dance can be a challenge. But for 17-year-old Amanda Winkler, the two … Continue reading


