Dance News

SYTYCD: Down to the Top 6

By Stephanie Wolf

We’re only a few weeks away from finding out which guy and which girl will be named “America’s Favorite Dancers” in Season 9 of So You Think You Can Dance. At this point in the competition, the results are completely in the hands of the viewers, making it crucial for each contestant to bring 200% every

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A Chance to Dance: Boot Camp Begins!





By Stephanie WolfIn Episode 3 of A Chance to Dance, the 24 selected dancers find themselves in New York City, ready and anxious for “boot camp”. Some feel the pressure immediately as they all meet for the first time and everyone sums up his or her competition. Michael Nunn and Billy Trevitt, the BalletBoyz, greet the

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SYTYCD: The Top 8 Compete

By Stephanie Wolf.

It’s down to the final 8 on Season 9 of So You Think You Can Dance, which means the finale is just weeks away. As we near the end, the stakes and emotions are high; now is the time for the dancers to give it everything they have. This week, each dancer performs a duet with an all-star as well as a solo. We also get a

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SYTYCD Week 5: The All Stars are Back!

By Stephanie Wolf.

It’s down to the final ten dancers on Season 9 of So You Think You Can Dance—an exciting time for both the dancers and the viewers because all ten will continue on to tour in the fall and some of the most memorable dancers from past seasons return to the competition. It’s the return of the SYTYCD

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The Dance Auditions Continue

By Stephanie Wolf.

In Episode 2 of Ovation TV’s new reality series A Chance to Dance, Michael Nunn and Billy Trevitt, known as the BalletBoyz, head to Washington D.C. and Austin, TX for their final rounds of auditions. Their mission: to find the nation’s best, according to Nigel Lythgoe, “undiscovered talent” and form a

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Recession-Proof Your Dance Studio

Costume Gallery and Twinkle Star Dance™ have partnered to ensure dance studio owners are able to recruit and retain the valuable 2-6 year old dancer population.

Twinkle Star Dance™ is an online subscription-based program that has proven to yield average revenue of $113,000 per season per studio.

Marketing information is

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Hong Kong Ballet Jacob’s Pillow Debut

The Hong Kong Ballet, one of Asia’s premier ballet companies, makes a bold Jacob’s Pillow debut this week, performing a varied program of contemporary ballets in the Ted Shawn Theatre July 18–22.

Directed by Madeleine Onne, former Principal Dancer and Artistic Director of the Royal Swedish Ballet, The Hong Kong Ballet’s

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