In case you haven’t noticed: the DS editors get pretty excited when Radio City Christmas Spectacular season rolls around, which is why we’ve been writing about the sparkliest show on earth all week. Yes, our obsession with this time of year may have something to do with the promise of impending snow and holiday cheer, […]
Nicole Carol Schuman She wasn’t the star of her studio, but that didn’t keep Nicole Carol Schuman from having an amazing professional dance career: I can’t remember a time when I didn’t want to be a professional dancer. Sure, what I actually wanted to be was an astronaut-marine-model-princess-ballerina-lawyer-writer, but dance has always been a part […]
Do you dream of becoming a Radio City Rockette? Of course you do! Auditions are just a few weeks away and we’ve got some very exciting news. The Jump the Line contest is back—and with lots of great prizes. The winner will receive the following: Roundtrip airfare to New York Two nights hotel accommodations $1,000 […]
As a teen, Elizabeth Sousek didn’t know high-kicking in perfect unison with dozens of long-legged beauties would be her dance dream come true. “I wanted to dance in a premier American ballet or contemporary dance company,” says Sousek, who trained with Ballet Arts Minnesota and at Marymount Manhattan College. “Little did I know I would end […]
Each spring, young dancers from across the country travel to NYC to audition for the chance to perform alongside the Rockettes as Clara in Radio City Music Hall’s Christmas Spectacular. This year, all six of the Claras (from the touring and NYC casts) are dancers from the competition scene! We caught up with them to […]