May/June 2016

April 11, 2016

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  • Up Front: The Dirt with Raven McRae

    A New Yorker through and through, Raven McRae lights up any stage with her big-city energy. She started trainingMore »

  • Letter To My Teenage Self: Kellie Epperheimer

    For the past decade, Kellie Epperheimer has captivated Hubbard Street Dance Chicago’s audiences with her graceful fluidity and elegantMore »

  • Dear Katie

    Former New York City Ballet soloist Kathryn Morgan answers your pressing dance questions. Dear Katie, I’m going to myMore »

  • Broadway Baby

    Pint-size triple threat Evie Dolan has played bass-guitarist Katie in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s School of Rock—The Musical since theMore »

  • Farmer’s Market Picks

    It’s finally farmers’ market season! Every table is full of produce that looks perfectly delectable. But before grabbing oneMore »

  • Summer Level Letdown

    You fought through your audition nerves and earned admission to your dream summer program. You managed to pack allMore »

  • Max Out Your Turnout

    Christina Pazcoguin, a teacher at Pure Barre in NYC and a former ballet dancers, walks us through three stretchingMore »

  • Skirting the Issue

    Step up your ballet skirt game with cool cuts, pretty patterns and bright colors. Related

  • Smooth Sailing

    Few things are as beautiful as a seamlessly executed grand rond de jambe: There’s something majestic about the highMore »

  • Sand Dancing

    Five women in leather-soled boots sweep their feet across a sand-covered stage, accenting the music in maraca-like rhythms. WithMore »

  • Festival Fever

    Summer means ballet intensives and Nationals, right? Right. But it also means dancers are descending on college towns aroundMore »

  • You Should Know: Nina Bartell

    Nina Bartell is such a complete performer that when she was crowned Teen Outstanding Dancer at the 2015 NewMore »

  • #Twinsies

    How did hip-hop prodigies Taylor Hatala and Larsen Thompson become the “Fraternal Twins”? Well, let’s see: Both are risingMore »

  • How I Got The Gig

    Wondering how people actually book the dance world’s most coveted jobs? Cattle-call auditions aren’t the only route to aMore »

  • Caught On Camera

    Odds are good you’ve seen a T. Milly—aka Tim Milgram—production: He’s filmed class routines for the likes of TriciaMore »

  • The Cool Kid’s Guide to L.A.

    The City of Angels has a lot more to offer than overcrowded tourist spots. It’s also home to flourishingMore »

  • Punk Ladies

    Release your inner rebel in edgy commercial looks that’ll set you apart from the crowd. Related