Attending Dancerpalooza? Love Shaping Sound? Dying to dance alongside Travis Wall, Teddy Forance, Nick Lazzarini, Kyle Robinson and your other favorite contemporary superstars? Boy, are you in luck. If you’ve dreamed about one day being the newest member of the beloved company, now’s your shot. Shaping Sound will hold open call auditions on Saturday, August 6, […]
Wondering how people actually book the dance world’s most coveted jobs? Cattle-call auditions aren’t the only route to a career: Sometimes it’s about who you know—or about being in the right place at the right time. Dance Spirit asked six dancers to describe the moments when the stars aligned, allowing them to nab high-profile professional […]
You GUYS. “DWTS” was SCANDALOUS this week! I guess it’s only natural for there to be a bunch of drama in the lead-up to a double elimination. But we also have ourselves to blame for some of it—because it was “America’s Choice” week, and that meant “DWTS” turned to us for direction on things like […]
It’s been a heck of a year for dance on the interwebs. Since it’s about to be 2015, it’s time to sum up the last 12 months with a good old fashioned “Best Of” list. So without further ado, here are the top dance videos of 2014. 15. Keone Madrid’s turnip tribute. It was a […]
These days, it seems like every wedding aspires to viral greatness. The “I dos” basically don’t count unless the happy couple has assigned their big day an official hashtag; the best presents guests can give are perfectly lit Instagram photos. But the quickest way for a wedding to break the internet is with a ridiculous bridal party […]
Ever since Carrie Underwood played Maria Von Trapp in NBC’s “The Sound of Music Live!,” the country singer has had a special place in our hearts. But last night, when she revealed her new video for “Something in the Water” on Twitter, we fell even deeper in love. Why? Because it features none other than […]
Travis Wall (photo by Joe Toreno for Dance Spirit) It seems like Travis Wall can do no wrong. From absolutely killing it on “So You Think You Can Dance” almost every single week to getting nominated for an(other) Emmy Award for Outstanding Choreography—his fourth—Wall is having one heck of a year. There’s only one downside: […]
Love Shaping Sound? Live in or around or, you know, within flying distance of NYC? We’ve got good news for you, folks. The super-hot company, created by four guys you may have heard of—Travis Wall, Nick Lazzarini, Teddy Forance and Kyle Robinson—will be giving three special performances on Sunday, January 12 at NYC’s Roseland Ballroom. […]