Dance Spirit: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Michelle Dorrance’s Delightful Tap “Nutcracker”
Michelle Dorrance takes on The Nutcracker – with a twist.
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Video “15 Sad Realities of Being a Professional Ballet Dancer” Shares DDP Findings
DDP findings are shared as one of the 15 sad realities of being a professional ballet dancer.
New York Times: After Misty Comes Marie: Breaking Barriers in ‘The Nutcracker’
This year, for the first time, New York City Ballet’s “Nutcracker” has a black Marie, the young heroine whose life is charged with magic.
SMU DataArts: Joint Study in Gender Disparity Shows Gap Persists Despite Gains in Art Museum Directors
The Association of Art Museum Directors (AAMD) and the National Center for Arts Research (NCAR) at Southern Methodist University in Dallas today released findings from the second iteration of their gender gap study, which was designed to deepen understanding of the gender disparity in art museum directorships to help AAMD member institutions advance towards greater gender equity.
Montclair Local: DANCE REVIEW: MARTHA GRAHAM COMPANY LOOKS BOTH WAYS
A revolutionary dance company founded by a woman continues to impress.
Women’s Media Center: A few cracks in the Baby Bump Ceiling
Until recently, viewers almost never saw visibly pregnant women broadcasting news on T.V.
Wall Street Journal: ‘We Were White and Sleepy Before’—The Baltimore Museum of Art’s Radical Makeover
A new director shakes up the institution with moves such as showing only works by women and acquiring overlooked artists
Ludwig Van: SCRUTINY | National Ballet Showcases Technical And Artistic Brilliance In Mixed Program
The National Ballet of Canada’s intriguing mixed program highlights the company’s technical and artistic strengths — and Karen Kain’s programming genius.
Broadway World: Dutch National Ballet Presents the Premiere of FRIDA – A Ballet Inspired By The Life Story Of Frida Kahlo
Annabelle Lopez Ochoa is commissioned for a new world premiere at the Dutch National Ballet.
Atlanta Black Star: ‘Misty Copelands’ Are Rare in World of Ballet, and Black Entrepreneur Looks to Change That
A Maryland-based entrepreneur discusses the need for more dance education for young African American girls as the paradigm shifts with stars like Misty Copeland at ABT.
