July/August 2014
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A Whole New World
What’s the danciest, happiest, magic carpet-iest new musical on the Great White Way? That’d be Aladdin, which brings the … More »
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Backstage at
AladdinWe ain’t never had friends like the four swings—Mike Cannon, Lauryn Ciardullo, Michael Mindlin and Jennifer Rias—who showed us … More »
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Dance Spirit’s Very Official Broadway Show GuideAfter Midnight: This show is all dance, all the time. There’s no complicated plot—just a ton of tap and … More »
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Choose Your Own NYC Adventure
Headed to The Big Apple? The endless number of studios, shops, shows and restaurants can seem overwhelming. Let Dance … More »
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Meet the 2014 Cover Model Search Finalists
You might expect cutthroat competition among three teenage girls vying for a chance to be on the cover of … More »
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The Runners-Up
The talent pool for this year’s Cover Model Search was insane, making it nearly impossible for us to narrow … More »
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Now Playing
Let today’s danciest Broadway shows—The Lion King, Wicked, Matilda: The Musical, Newsies and Pippin—inspire your jazz class looks. Related
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Seeing Stars
In the last few years, Daniel Ulbricht has been pretty busy. In addition to his work as principal dancer … More »
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The Dirt: Tiffany Maher
Growing up in Plantation, FL, Tiffany Paige Maher became a regular on the competition and convention scene soon after … More »
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Letter to My Teenage Self: Marguerite Derricks
Few choreographers have worked on as many TV shows, movies and musicals as Marguerite Derricks. The Buffalo, NY, native’s … More »
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Choreographer’s Collage: Aszure Barton
Since breaking into the choreography big leagues in 2005—when Mikhail Baryshnikov invited her to be the first artist in … More »
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Hydration Station, Summer Party Survival Guide and More
Hydration Station Water is so much more than just a thirst quencher. Here are six reasons to drink more … More »
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Perk Up Your Pecs
“There’s nothing worse than trying to partner a dancer who has a loose upper body,” says Mary Leonard, owner … More »
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Health Myths: Busted!
Does your mom say you’ll catch a cold if you go outside with wet hair in winter? Have you … More »
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Are You Guilty?
Whether it’s your first Broadway audition or your 171st, you’ll most likely leave wondering whether you did everything you … More »
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The Switch Firebird
Grace Gerring, a former member of the 14-time National Championship–winning University of Minnesota Dance Team, shows off one of … More »
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The Sweetest Girls on Broadway
What could possibly be better than dancing in Susan Stroman’s new musical, Bullets Over Broadway? How about getting to … More »
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Michelle Quiner
Michelle Quiner is the epitome of technique and artistry in perfect harmony: Sure, she makes quintuple pirouettes on pointe … More »