My Carolina: Carolina Ballet Honors Female Choreographers with New Production
Carolina Ballet celebrates women choreographers in its latest program.
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Inside Philanthropy: “We Can Do Better.” An Activist Donor’s Advice on Making the Field of Dance More Equitable
DDP Founder and President Liza Yntema talks to Inside Philanthropy about informed giving, DDP, and “doing better.”
DANCE DATA PROJECT® ANNOUNCES 2020 “TOP 50” SAMPLE OF U.S. BALLET COMPANIES
Dance Data Project® today released the updated “Top 50” list of United States ballet companies, which will make up the sample of ballet companies studied by the research team for 2020 reports associated with ballet company repertoire and operations.
New York Times: Tobi Tobias, Longtime Dance Critic, Dies at 81
By Neil Genzlinger 21 February 2020 Tobi Tobias, whose dance criticism for New York magazine and other outlets made her an influential voice in the genre for decades, died on […]
New York Times: Harvey Weinstein Is Going to Prison. But That’s Just a Starting Point.
Now that the movie mogul has been convicted, Hollywood’s culture of secrecy and exploitation — and the cynicism that fuels it — needs to be blown up.
Another Female Founder and Artistic Director to Step Down As a Man Takes Her Place
Business World: Petition against BP’s new artistic director finds support NEWS that a Russian will become the new artistic director of Ballet Philippines (BP), replacing National Artist Alice Reyes after […]
New York Times: ‘West Side Story’ Stalemate: Bernardo’s Staying. So Are Protesters.
What is the proper punishment for #MeToo-era infractions? Demonstrators have been calling for Amar Ramasar’s removal from the cast because of his role in a photo-sharing scandal at City Ballet.
New York Times: When a Ballet Director Was Fired, Dance Stars Rallied. Or Did They?
In a letter, top choreographers appeared to threaten a French company that fired its artistic director over his treatment of a dancer who had recently given birth. But some big names say they never signed it.
Pointe: Ingrid Silva Stars in New Nike Video Series Celebrating Black History Month (Plus, Serena Williams Narrates)
By Chava Lansky Yesterday, the first of Nike’s new Common Thread video series dropped, and we were thrilled to see that it featured dancers; namely, Dance Theatre of Harlem member (and June/July […]
Joffrey Ballet Winning Works Brings In 2 Women and 2 Men Choreographers
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