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Jessica He on the Joys of Being a Professional Ballerina

Jessica He

Denton, wearing a loose white shirt and black pants, stands at the rim of the Canyon on a brilliantly sunny day, her legs planted in a wide second position, looking out over her extended left arm.

Dancing Across the Solar System as the Grand Canyon’s Astronomer in Residence

C. Adeene Denton

A magazine spread. Across the top is a photo of the Cagelles posing onstage, wearing a riotous rainbow of drag finery. At center bottom is a black and white image of the show's stars, Gene Barry and George Hearn, mid-kick. The story title, at the upper left of the spread, reads "High on Its Heels: Broadway's 'La Cage'."

La Cage aux Folles’ Cagelles, 40 Years Later: Something About Sharing, Something About Always

Jim McDermott

The author, a white woman with dark hair and tattoos on her right arm, dancing on the beach, suspended in a forced arch bridge shape with her left arm wrapped around her torso.

Queer Women Are Disconcertingly Absent From the Pages of Dance History. Where Are They?

Samm Wesler

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Audition: Bachelor of Dance (BAdance) at HfMDK Frankfurt, Germany

Frankfurt University of Music and Performing Arts

Apr 6

A.I.M by Kyle Abraham

The Performing Arts Center, Purchase College

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Two collaged images of Sharoubim, a woman with long dark hair wearing a black unitard. In each photo her body is draped around a pole and bathed in blue and red sidelights.

The Rise of Pole Dancing in Egypt

Lara Reffat

Begin Again: Auditioning With Confidence

Haley Hilton

Haley Hilton, a fair-skinned woman with blonde hair grins at the camera, next to ahoto of her holding a script in an acting class setting. Text over photo reads "acting for dancers."

Begin Again: Acting for Dancers

Haley Hilton

dancer under waterfall wearing grey shirt and mask, holding an umbrella

Why Crafting More-Inclusive Immersive Theater Matters

Stefanie Batten Bland

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