Tag: auditions

"World of Dance" Week 6 Recap: Onward and Upward

What with the insanely high overall level of talent and technique on a televised dance competition like “World of Dance,” it’s often easy to forget that these dancers, too, have areas to improve upon and goals still left to reach. TV dance stars: They’re just like US! On last night’s episode of “World of Dance,” […]

"World of Dance" Week 5 Recap: The Anatomy of a Dancer

Just when you think the dance routines can’t get any better on “World of Dance,” someone lights up the stage and sets the bar a little higher. This week was no exception. There were moves upon moves, with dancers performing tricks we didn’t even think were humanly possible. Leave it to “World of Dance” contestants […]

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Eva Igo Returns to "World of Dance" and—WOW

Because winning the Junior Division on last summer’s inaugural season of “World of Dance” (suuuuuuuuuuper casual) just wasn’t enough. ICYMI, Eva Igo is back on J.Lo’s star-making show starting next week, and Dance Spirit is thrilled to premiere exclusive footage of her triumphant return. In this clip, 15-year-old Eva leaves it all on the dance […]

"World of Dance" Week 3 Recap: Back Where They Belong

In the wonderful world of reality-TV dance competitions, there’s perhaps nothing so wonderful as a comeback kid—the artist who, having danced their way to an elimination on a past season, is brave and passionate enough to return to that very same stage and prove their skill once again. And last night, we got the chance […]

Talking with Disney Channel Star and Dance Dynamo Sofia Wylie

Sofia Wylie might be best-known for playing Buffy in the hit Disney Channel show “Andi Mack,” but it’s her dancing that originally propelled her into the spotlight. Even before her breakout role, the Arizona native had an enviable resumé that ranged from dancing on tour with Justin Bieber to performing at Radio City Music Hall. […]

Tips For the Interview (Gulp) Portion of An Audition

Picture this: You’ve made it to the final round of an audition. All your hard work has paid off, and you’re feeling good. Then the artistic director stands up and asks you to join her in another room for a one-on-one interview. Wait, what? Many dance companies include interviews as part of their audition process. […]