Tag: brooklyn academy of music

Here's How You Can Audition for "SYTYCD" Season 15

*Updated with L.A. audition date!* Did you do a happy dance when you heard that “So You Think You Can Dance” had been renewed, hoping that Season 15 would be your chance to shine on the small screen? Well, the first step on every “SYT” dancer’s journey is the audition. Here are all the ways […]

Your Saturday Video Fix: "Glee" Meets In the Heights Meets "This American Life"

I’ll admit it: I’m addicted to the radio show “This American Life.” I’ve listened to almost every one of its hour-long episodes (that’s a little under 530 hours of my life); I’ve read countless books written by its contributors; I’ve watched its short-lived TV series on Showtime; and I’ve attended live events related to the […]

White Wave Dance Takes BAM

For the last 26 years, Brooklyn-based White Wave Dance has been quietly building a solid reputation and extensive repertoire. And though the company often gets overshadowed by its more well-known neighbors—like Gallim Dance and Mark Morris Dance Group—the troupe just had a big coming-out party last week. From June 19-22, White Wave presented its first […]

Cedar Lake Video Roundup

Alexander Ekman’s “Hubbub.” Photo by Julieta Cervantes Allow me to indulge in a #humblebrag: I feel so incredibly lucky to live in NYC with access to so much amazing dance! I’m seeing Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet TONIGHT, and I can’t wait. We’re united in our obsession with this mind-blowing company—you probably saw them on our […]

This Might Be the Last Appropriate Use of the Gangnam Style Dance

Are you sick of Gangnam Style yet? Yes? Us too. But Trey McIntyre Project might revive your dying love for South Korean phenomenon Psy’s internets-dominating song. Let’s just say TMP’s take on Gangnam Style isn’t your run-of-the-mill invisible horse dance. The backstory: For the past year, TMP has been working with DanceMotion USA, a program […]