Welcome to the fourth annual Jazz Hand Awards—aka “the Jazzies”—where we rate the danciest new shows shining on Broadway. The Jazzie for Most Authentic Afro-Caribbean Moves Goes to… “Once on This Island” (Center, left) Alex Newell as Asaka, mother of the Earth with Hailey Kilgore as Ti Moune in “Once on This Island” (photo by […]
There’s nothing dynamic duo Kaycee Rice and Sean Lew can’t do. From dominating in class vids to qualifying on “World of Dance,” this pair has taken the industry by storm. And their latest video, directed by the talented Tim Milgram and choreographed by the Emmy Award-winning Tessandra Chavez? We can’t stop watching it. Dancing to […]
What do you get when dance all-stars like Fik-Shun Stegall, Heather Morris, and Christopher Scott join forces for a movie? That’d be All Styles, the new dance film that just might give Step Up a run for its money. And you can watch the trailer exclusively right here. The movie follows Brandon (Fik-Shun), a struggling […]
It took no fewer than three years for choreographers Chris Martin and Larkin Poynton to create Project Home, a 45-minute film that brings together artists from all over the world (including the inspirational Mari Madrid!). And their finished product is sure to take your breath away. Seriously, guys: It’s beautiful. Martin and Poynton’s vision was […]
Whether it’s for a gig at school, a community theater production, or just for fun, the first time you choreograph a dance can be both exhilarating and intimidating. The Young Choreographer’s Festival is a platform that helps choreographers ages 18-25 gain experience by giving them a platform to present their work. The festival gives the […]
Cue the goosebumps. Kyle Hanagami has done it again—this time, with choreography to Sam Smith’s “Him.” “Him” is about Smith’s struggle to find his place in religion as a gay man. As Gay Pride parades and festivals happen all across the world, the message behind “Him” is an issue at the forefront of peoples’ minds […]
As soon as we see Emma Portner‘s name attached to a project, we immediately know it’s going to be magical. And such was the case with singer/songwriter Maggie Roger’s latest music video for her song “Fallingwater.” We were already obsessed with the movement to begin with, but once we found out Portner was the one […]
Grace VanderWaal’s soulful song “Florets” has inspired a stunning, dance-filled music video that will leave you swooning. This dance delicacy is the passion project of choreographer Kristin McQuaid, whose work has appeared on “So You Think You Can Dance” and “America’s Got Talent.” The romantic video gives us all the feels thanks to “So You […]