Kyra Laubacher

A group of teenage dancers huddle for a group hug onstage.

Competition

Better Together: The Value of Making New Friends at Competitions

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A group of dancers in various ballroom and Latin dance costumes pose for a group photo surrounding Robert Irwin, who wears a powder-blue suit.

Ballroom

What It Takes to Be the Next “DWTS” Pro, According to Mark Ballas

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The five members of the Full Circle Boys pose for a group photo shot with a fish-eye lens. They all wear white shirts and khaki pants and look into the camera with relaxed expressions.

Commercial

From Comp Dancers to Boy Band: Meet The Full Circle Boys

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Dance News

For Helena Padial, Being Named Broadway’s Next Triple Threat Is Just the Beginning

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In a high school basketball gym, Kenny Ortega stands with his arms gently posed at either side. He looks slightly down and speaks to three dancers, clad in red and white basketball uniforms, who stand or crouch behind him.

Choreography

Celebrating 20 Years of “High School Musical”: Kenny Ortega Looks Back

Kyra Laubacher

Five young musical theater artists' headshots side-by-side, with hot pink above and below.

Dance News

Meet the 5 Finalists for The Chita Rivera Awards’ “Broadway’s Next Triple Threat”

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A collage of three photographs from the NDA College Nationals. Each image shows a large ensemble of college-age female dancers performing contemporary, jazz, or hip hop choreography.

Competition

Here Are the Winners of the 2026 NDA College Nationals

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A still from "High School Musical" shows six teenagers sitting at a round lunch table in a school cafeteria. The students crowd around one, who smiles as she addresses them, and they reach out their arms to rest one hand on hers.

Breaking Stereotypes

Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of High School Musical: KayCee Stroh Looks Back

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