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Now I Know My A-B(eyoncé)-C's

Think you're Beyoncé's biggest fan? Your knowledge of Queen Bey's never-not-on-fleek dance moves can now be put to the ultimate test. Director Adam France and a bevy of gorgeously diverse dancers have...

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Isabella Boylston and James Whiteside Are Flawless As Usual in This NOWNESS...

There's pretty much no better duo than American Ballet Theatre's Isabella Boylston and James Whiteside. Not only are the two principals insanely talented dancers, but they're also BFFs—and it 100%...

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Watch ABT Dancers Squee Over Their New Lounge

What's one of the most important differences between ballet dancers and "normal" athletes? Misty Copeland says it best: "We're working like professional athletes are, and most of those athletes have...

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Meet the Dancer Who Auditioned 7 Times Before Making It into Ailey

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's Chalvar Monteiro has known he wanted to be an Ailey dancer since he was a young student. And the New Jersey native fought hard for that childhood dream: He...

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Turns Out Michael Fassbender Is a Fairly Decent B-Boy

Michael Fassbender is many things: Oscar-nominated actor. International heartthrob. Boyfriend to former ballet dancer Alicia Vikander . B-boy? Yes, b-boy. Sort of. On the BBC's "Graham Norton Show,"...

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Inside Broadway's "Great Comet" with Choreographer Sam Pinkleton

Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812 has become the buzziest show on Broadway after receiving a staggering number of Tony nominations (twelve to be exact 😱), including a Best Choreography nom...

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J. Lo Wants You to Take the #WorldOfDanceChallenge

The long, looooong countdown to the premiere of NBC's "World of Dance" is almost over, friends: Just 20 more sleeps until May 30, when we get to see its sure-to-be-fabulousness. And to get everybody...

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"DWTS" Week 8 Recap: Trio Night

I'll admit it: Being relatively new to the whole "DWTS" game, I was doubtful even the super-talented pro dancers could come up with really cool and exciting ways to do ballroom trio numbers. But boy,...

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Why You Should Wear #AllOfTheThings

Why wear one thing when you can wear it all? Embrace your maximalist side with these commercial looks that prove more is more. (All photos by Jayme Thornton. Modeled by Hope Easterbrook and Porsha...

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10 Quick Questions with Jake Tribus

Jake Tribus has been a household name in the dance world since he first showed up on the competition and convention scene, where he was a judge favorite. He trained at CC & Co. Dance Complex in...

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Photo Gallery: Golden Girl Jade Chynoweth

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Watch Lil Buck and Jon Boogz Use Dance to Advocate for Racial Justice

"If we're serious about correcting the imbalance created by decades of inequality, we have to do more than just be silent." That's how lawyer and activist Bryan Stevenson frames the problem of racial...

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The Stars of "​​Charlie and the Chocolate Factory"​​ Bring Their Sweet Moves...

If there's one show that's undeniably taking over the Great White Way, it's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory . We knew from the moment we sat down with Emma Pfaeffle , who plays Veruca Salt, that...

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STOP: There's a Britney Spears Musical in the Works

Hold on to your crop tops: It sounds like Broadway might be getting a piece of Britney. EEE! Well, not Ms. Spears herself, or at least not that we know of. But Forbes recently reported that Brit's...

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The Best Stress Solutions

It's a fact of life: Dancers get stressed out, whether the cause is being passed over for a part, a bad class or an upcoming performance. But there's a difference between a few preshow butterflies and...

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We Went Backstage at "Bandstand" on Broadway

When a Broadway show invites you to take a backstage tour, you go. When that show happens to be the dancey new hit Bandstand , you MOST DEFINITELY go—and you livestream the whole thing so everyone...

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We Can't Get Enough of These Dancers and Their Dogs

There's something extra heartwarming about the bond between dancers and their doggies . A companion who'll cuddle with you while you stretch, or sit patiently while you're warming up at the barre? I...

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Pointe Shoe Padding 101

Kansas City Ballet's Kelsey Hellebuyck cringes when she thinks back to her first few months in pointe shoes. "I started out wearing no padding," she remembers. "I had all these open blisters, so then...

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Tiler Peck's Pointe Shoe Prep Is Completely Mesmerizing

Every ballerina's pointe shoe process is intense , but some dancers take pointe prep to a completely different level. And New York City Ballet principal Tiler Peck definitely falls in that second...

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Definitive Proof that Isabella Boylston Is A Fairy Princess

Dance celebs are having quite a moment in the mainstream media right now, and let me tell you: I am ALL about it. The entire DS team has been living for Elle magazine's "The Movement" video series,...

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