Tag: celebrities

Couch Dancing Is PRETTYMUCH A Thing Now, Thanks to Ian Eastwood

We spent all weekend watching this video and have zero intention of stopping now. Y’all know we’re prettymuch obsessed with the boy-band phenom called—you guessed it!—PRETTYMUCH. Well, the stakes just went up because: Ian Eastwood. Dancer/choreographer/boy wonder Eastwood choreographed the dancing boy band’s appearance on “The Late Late Show with James Corden” last week and […]

The Time of Their Lives: Dance Celebs Share Amazing Prom Stories

Right now, you’re probably getting pretty pumped about one major high school milestone: Prom! Do you have your dress yet? Did you work up the courage to ask that special someone? Are you planning the best-ever post-prom party? We thought so. Dancers do prom in the best way. I mean, getting dressed up and dancing […]

What Do Harry Styles and Mick Jagger Have in Common?

Harry Styles is ready to upgrade his onstage steps. Less standing, more sauté-ing? (AFP/Getty Images) The British accent? Guess again. The wild mop of brown locks? Nope! All right, all right, it’s kind of a trick question. The correct answer is: ballet! British tabloid The Sun reported late Sunday night that my favorite One Directioner […]

Shape Up Like the Stars

Maud Arnold (by Tadeo Arnold) At DS we spend our days fawning over Lauren Froderman’s fabulous legs, Ashly Costa’s impressive abs and Maud Arnold’s awesome curves—so naturally we wanted to know how these pros stay in such great shape. Turns out, they work hard to maintain their totally toned bodies. But they’ve also found ways […]

Competition Confidence

Competition dancers work hard to polish their routines. But when they’re finally backstage on the big day, even the veterans can start to doubt themselves. Below, nine professional dancers (all former comp kids!) share the tricks they use to keep cool in these crucial moments. Joey Dowling at NYCDA in 1995 Joey Dowling, master teacher/choreographer […]