May/June 2012
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Shaping Sound, Making Moves
Travis Wall had a vision. He wanted to spend his days doing what he loves—creating movement—with his best friends. … More »
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Why Rock of Ages Rocks
From Hairspray to Chicago, we’ve eagerly followed some of our Broadway favorites to the big screen—and Rock of Ages … More »
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My First Summer Intensive
You’re about to head to your first summer intensive. Congrats! You’re on your way to a life-changing experience. But … More »
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My Favorite Performance
Wendy Whelan Principal Dancer, New York City Ballet “One of my most memorable performances took place at the Palais … More »
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Meet the Cast of “Dance212: Spring Session”
Want the scoop on what it’s really like to be a dancer in the Big Apple? You’re in luck, … More »
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The Dirt with Karla Puno Garcia
Karla Puno Garcia is one seriously versatile performer. Dubbed a contemporary dancer on Season 5 of “So You Think You … More »
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Amber Scott
With her razor-sharp lines, pristine technique and innate musicality, The Australian Ballet principal Amber Scott is any choreographer’s dream. … More »
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Dancing with Diabetes
Olivia Mendez, 15, has a big dream: She wants to become a professional commercial dancer one day. And with … More »
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Hydrate for Happiness/Eat Healthy Out/Antiperspirant Tips
Hydrate for Happiness Do you often find yourself feeling tired, grumpy and ready to leave the studio, even though … More »
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The 7 Best Moves for Your Dancer Bod
If you’re traveling and can’t make it to a dance class—or even to the hotel gym—that doesn’t mean you … More »
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The Parent Trap
Fourteen-year-old Lauren* dreams of dancing professionally and opening her own studio. Unfortunately, Lauren’s dad sees her future differently: “My … More »
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A Show of Hands
You’re at the ballet, and a dancer catches your eye. She’s got strength, charisma and a beautiful movement quality—but … More »
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Ready, Set, Nationals!
The week leading up to Nationals can be nerve-racking. You’re about to perform in front of an audience of … More »
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Tap for Non-Tappers
When 12-year-old David Alvarez walked into an audition for the original Broadway production of Billy Elliot, he was shocked … More »
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Kyle Hanagami
When Kyle Hanagami dances, it’s as if the music were specifically designed for him. Every sound is accentuated with … More »