Tag: emma portner

Everyone You're Obsessed with Is in Bieber's "Purpose: The Movement"

I say this publicly and without shame: I, Margaret Fuhrer, a fully-grown woman, spent much of my weekend watching Justin Bieber’s “Purpose: The Movement” dance movie on repeat. Look: I’ve had my ups and downs with Bieber over the years. We all have. He knows it. But you have to respect this insanely ambitious, insanely […]

November 2016: Emma Portner

Otherworldly Emma Portner was absolutely captivating at her cover shoot. Watch all the amazing moments right here.

Emma Portner's Unstoppable Career

Emma Portner is at a crossroads. At only 21 years old, she’s already had the kind of opportunities most seasoned pros dream of: starring in a viral dance video, choreographing for Justin Bieber, working on a Broadway-bound musical, teaching internationally and performing at venues like New York City Center. Portner is playing by her own […]

Fresh Voices: Meet 13 Hot Young Choreographers

(From top: Erik Tomasson, courtesy San Francisco Ballet; Platoon, courtesy The Pulse; Michael Slobodian, courtesy Ballet BC; Jayme Thornton; David Kim, courtesy Emma Portner; Jayme Thornton; Travis Magee, courtesy Loni Landon; Jayme Thornton; Matthew Murphy, courtesy Emery LeCrone; Jayme Thornton; Courtesy Megan Batoon; Jayme Thornton)   (Photos by Jayme Thornton) Kyle Hanagami “I feel like […]

Maggie & Nicole Recap the 2014 Capezio A.C.E. Awards Show

Chaz Buzan in Talia Favia’s The Difference Between Action and Words (photo by Kyle Froman) It felt pretty glamorous to be a DS editor this weekend. We all dressed to the nines for the 2014 Capezio A.C.E. (Award for Choreographic Excellence) Awards—one of the highlights of the Dance Teacher Summit, an impressive annual extravaganza presented […]