Tag: dancing

How to Stay Motivated When You Just Don't Feel Like Dancing

No matter how committed you are to dance, there’s no denying that training can be grueling. Sometimes it’s physically exhausting; sometimes it’s mind-numbingly repetitive; sometimes, like during the annual Nutcracker run, it’s both. How can you ensure that your love for dance will survive these difficult moments, when you just don’t feel like spending yet […]

Chest Confessions: Real Talk About Dancing with a Large Bust

When Latrice Gregory was hired to dance in a music video for the TV show “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend,” she found herself in a surprisingly unfamiliar situation. The video was for show creator Rachel Bloom’s song “Heavy Boobs,” and “of all the dancers, I had the smallest breasts!” Gregory laughs. “I’m used to being the largest in […]

We Rounded Up All the Best Dancing at the 2019 VMAs

The MTV Video Music Awards are really a dancer’s dream awards show. Think about it: we get to hear our favorite songs sung live, see the music industry’s brightest stars decked out in ridiculous, over-the-top costumes, and watch some insanely full-out performances, courtesy of the dance world’s most talented dancers and choreographers. This year’s VMAs […]

Follow These Adorable Tiny Dancers on a Tour of Hong Kong

What’s better than dancers doing their thing in unexpected urban locales? TINY dancers doing their thing in unexpected INTERNATIONAL urban locales! Twinkle Dance Company (a studio with 4 locations in Hong Kong) has launched an awesome photography series that they’re calling Twinkle Dance Project HK. It features young dancers from the studio showing their stuff […]

How Rest and Recovery Can Take Your Dancing to the Next Level

More studio time = more improvement? Not always, according to Roman Zhurbin, American Ballet Theatre soloist and certified personal trainer. “It’s absolutely necessary to take rest days so your body can reset and you stay motivated,” says Zhurbin. “Seven days a week of hard training is just unhealthy.” What is healthy: letting your body recover […]

"SYTYCD" Season 15 Recap: Meet Your Top 5 Guys (Finally!)

Yesterday’s episode was the all-important final step before the live TV episodes begin. Last Monday night, Vanessa, Mary, and Nigel cut half of the remaining ladies after seeing them perform a duet outside their style with a male All-Star. And last night, it was (finally!) the men’s turn. Here’s what went down. Cole Mills The […]