In celebration of Black History Month, Dance Spirit is saluting young Black artists who don’t just represent a bright future for the dance industry—they’re already making history of their own. Fourth in our series: Will Simmons. Be sure to check dancespirit.com throughout February to meet more dancers who embody Black excellence in dance and in life. #BlackDanceHistoryIsHappeningNow No matter […]
In celebration of Black History Month, Dance Spirit is saluting young Black artists who don’t just represent a bright future for the dance industry—they’re already making history of their own. Third in our series: Dexter Carr. Be sure to check dancespirit.com throughout February to meet more dancers who embody Black excellence in dance and in life. #BlackDanceHistoryIsHappeningNow You may […]
At 17, commercial standout Natalie Bebko (“Nat Bat”) has already accomplished more in her career than most adults: She was an assistant choreographer for the 2016 BET Awards and has worked with tons of music greats, including Trey Songz, Flo-Rida, Sia, Mila J, and Big Sean. She trains with immaBEAST dance company and consistently breaks […]
What happens when Willdabeast Adams gets two of his most amazing lilBEASTS—the pint-sized Reese Hatala and Phoenix Lil’ Mini, aka LULAS (“Love U Like A Sister”)—to make a video set to a throwback mashup of songs? So, so much cuteness. And so, so much 🔥🔥🔥 . Filmed by Tim Milgram, the concept vid shows Reese […]
You know Galen Hooks as the choreographer who creates the stellar dance moves for dozens of viral videos, and the dancer who’s performed for everyone fromthe Biebs to Rihanna. But now she’s gearing up for two different roles; director and composer. Hooks’ new dance film, “Wait for Me,” was written, composed, directed, styled, and choreographed […]
The cast of the upcoming YouTube Red series “Step Up: High Water” rolled into the Teen Choice Awards last night and casually nailed some fabulous choreo, as they do. Executive producers Channing and Jenna Dewan Tatum weren’t onstage, sadly. But the newest “Step Up” crew—led by the flawless Jade Chynoweth and Kendra Oyesanya—did #TeamTatum proud. […]
In case you were wondering whether Channing and Jenna Dewan Tatum knew how to cast a dance show, surprise! THEY DO, GUYS. And the new trailer for the upcoming series “Step Up: High Water,” which #TeamTatum is executive producing, proves it. The show—which, refresher, is based on the Step Up franchise, and coming to YouTube […]