Category Archives: Who’s Hot

Natalia Alonso

Posted on Aug 10, 2012 by .
by Jae Man Joo

Complexions Contemporary Ballet’s Natalia Alonso dances with fluidity and strength, but it’s her fiery presence that makes her hypnotizing onstage. … Continue reading →

Posted in Letter To My Teenage Self, Who's Hot

The Dirt with Julia Goldani Telles, Bailey Buntain, Emma Dumont and Kaitlyn Jenkins of “Bunheads”

Posted on Aug 10, 2012 by .
All photos by Adam Taylor, courtesy ABC Family

If you’re like the DS staff, you’re already obsessed with “Bunheads,” the new ballet-centric show on ABC Family. What’s not … Continue reading →

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Kyle Hanagami

Posted on Jun 29, 2012 by .
Photos by Michael Chevas for the book Your Shadow/Courtesy Jacob Jonas

When Kyle Hanagami dances, it’s as if the music were specifically designed for him. Every sound is accentuated with a … Continue reading →

Posted in Who's Hot, You Should Know

Amber Scott

Posted on Jun 29, 2012 by .
As Odette in Swan Lake (by Liz Ham)

With her razor-sharp lines, pristine technique and innate musicality, The Australian Ballet principal Amber Scott is any choreographer’s dream. Born … Continue reading →

Posted in Letter To My Teenage Self, Who's Hot

The Dirt with Karla Puno Garcia

Posted on Jun 29, 2012 by .
The Addams ancestors. Karla is in the center, dressed as a Native American. (Jeremy Daniel, courtesy Type A Marketing)

Karla Puno Garcia is one seriously versatile performer. Dubbed a contemporary dancer on Season 5 of “So You Think You Can … Continue reading →

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Dancing with Diabetes

Posted on Jun 15, 2012 by .
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Olivia Mendez, 15, has a big dream: She wants to become a professional commercial dancer one day. And with her … Continue reading →

Posted in New Stories We Love, Off the Record