Tag: as told to

My Body Turned On Me

Kelsie competing (courtesy Hall of Fame Dance Challenge) I was 10 when I first knew something was wrong. I was dancing at a dress rehearsal, and suddenly, without warning, I couldn’t breathe. It was terrifying. My teacher called an ambulance, and I was rushed to the emergency room. My throat had swollen shut and my […]

True Grit

Evan’s YouTube video had more than 12,500 hits at press time, but Evan didn’t have any photos of himself dancing with his new leg! His pal Kyla Heinz took these exclusively for DS. At 21 years old, Evan Ruggiero has the talent, drive and training to make it big on Broadway. The catch? He only […]