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10 Quick Questions with Ruby Castro
When Ruby Castro became a Top 10 finalist on "So You Think You Can Dance" Season 13, she was a fresh, feisty new face to most at-home viewers. But in the dance world—particularly on the ballroom...
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Reason #9475096 Why Everyone Should Dance: It Makes You a Better Athlete
You and I both know that dancing is the best thing since chocolate chip cookies! But its always nice when dance gets the recognition it deserves from non–dance-world peeps. That's why we did our own...
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No Dairy? No Problem: Decoding Nondairy "Milks" for Dancers
"Whole, low-fat, or skim?" The question of which milk to drink has gotten a little more complicated lately, with a wide variety of nondairy milks popping up in grocery stores. To find out which ones...
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10 Tips For Better Grand Allegro
The high-flying leaps of grand allegro are meant to be incredibly exciting. But at the end of an intense ballet class, when you're exhausted, it can be hard to give them the attention they deserve....
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Everything You Need to Know About Declaring a Dance Major
Thinking about declaring a dance major? We had professors discuss all the factors you should consider before submitting that major-declaration form. Think seriously about: General Education...
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#TB to Sasha Cohen, a Ballerina on the Ice
There are plenty of current Olympic figure skaters who'd make beautiful dancers (first among them Adam Rippon, whose gorgeously choreographed long program won the internet, if not the gold ). But...
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Ballet Music Kinda Just Won Olympic Figure Skating
Once upon a time (until the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi concluded, to be exact), figure skaters had to compete to music without words. Before this rule change, a skater faced an automatic point...
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There's No Oscar for Best Choreography, So We're Giving Out Our Own...
Last month, we asked why there wasn't a Best Choreography category at the Oscars—and discovered that many of you agreed with us: Choreographers should definitely be acknowledged for their work on the...
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We Want Pizza Dancing in the Closing Ceremonies
The Olympics are always full of inspiring Cinderella stories, where athletes no one had heard of mere months ago end up blowing all expectations out of the water, and maybe even nabbing a medal in the...
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Here's How You Can Audition for "SYTYCD" Season 15
Did you do a happy dance when you heard that "So You Think You Can Dance" had been renewed , hoping that Season 15 would be your chance to shine on the small screen? Well, the first step on every...
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There's No Oscar for Best Choreography, So We're Giving Out Our Own...
Last month, we asked why there wasn't a Best Choreography category at the Oscars—and discovered that many of you agreed with us: Choreographers should definitely be acknowledged for their work on the...
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Andrew Winghart's Latest Dance Video About Individuality Will Give You Chills
Choreographer Andrew Winghart has become well-known for his ability to command an extra-large group of dancers. His viral video to Justin Timberlake's "Cry Me a River" featured 37 fab performers, and...
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Dear Katie: I Can't Turn!
In our "Dear Katie" series, former NYCB soloist Kathryn Morgan answers your pressing dance questions. Have something you want to ask Katie? Email dearkatie@dancespirit.com for a chance to be featured!...
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Our Favorite Movie Dance Doubles of All Time
OK, no, we haven't seen the film yet (it comes out Friday!). But when Boylston's involved, you know it's gonna be gooooood . Center Stage famously didn't use dance doubles for most of its cast, since...
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Rebel on Pointe: Ballet Looks that Are Anything But Pink
Bring serious edge to your next barre in cool-girl classwear. Modeled by Morgan Quinn Photography by Kenneth Edwards Bloch Inc. leotard and tights Just for Kix leotard AinslieWear leotard Grishko...
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How to Lose Gracefully at Dance Competitions
Competition award ceremonies represent the culmination of months of preparation. It's no wonder dancers feel the pressure! But the truth is, most of us won't come away with the grand prize. How do you...
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Why You Should Know Reality Dance Star Eva Igo
This time last year, Eva Igo was already a comp-world star, having won national titles for a good three years running. But it wasn't until "World of Dance" producers asked her to audition for the show...
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The Best Power Moves of Dance Spirit Cover Stars Past
Here at Dance Spirit , we have a special tradition of asking our cover stars to whip out their most explosive, amazing, gravity-defying tricks—their "power moves"—at the end of the photo shoot. The...
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10 "SYTYCD" Auditions That Still Blow Us Away
The control, the balance, the tilts, those legs—we still have no idea how then–14-year-old Tate McRae became a dance powerhouse at such a young age. Ricky Ubeda's crazy extensions alone were enough to...
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Madison Bay Is Your February Cover Model Search Editors' Choice Winner!
Congratulations to the February Cover Model Search Editors' Choice video winner, Madison Bay! Catch her solo by clicking here , and enter the Cover Model Search here !
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