Animation sensation Marquese “Nonstop” Scott is at it again. (You might remember the mesmerizing video of Scott dancing to a remix of John Legend’s “All of Me,” or this video, which went viral in 2011.) This time, he’s bringing his reality-bending style to Coca-Cola in a new commercial that’s all about dance. Scott works it […]
You know the story: a performer from Nowhere, USA, works hard her whole life and becomes a talented unknown. She hears “no” a million times, until one day she’s spotted by the right director or choreographer, who polishes her raw ability and kickstarts her career. Suddenly, she’s a star. (And the crowd goes wild!) In […]
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In case we haven’t mentioned it recently, we love Ellen Degeneres. And with the 86th Academy Awards just one week away, we’re getting pretty anxious to find out what dance-tastic surprises this second-time host has in store for us. Last year’s show (somewhat surprisingly) did not disappoint on the dance front—so, needless to say, we’ve […]
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L.A.-based Haylee Roderick has been strutting her stuff on the commercial scene, dancing everywhere from “Glee” to the Academy Awards, for a while. But despite having an agent and killer talent, she was missing one more essential item: “Producers, directors and my agent were constantly asking to see my dance reel,” Haylee says. “I kept […]
Larsen performing her solo at Showstopper American Dance Championships (David Hofmann) You’ve probably seen the dance-centric Microsoft Surface commercial directed by Jon M. Chu—it stars a handful of our favorite dance celebs. But it’s a little schoolgirl with red pigtails who really stands out among the talented bunch: Larsen Thompson. Watching Larsen perform, it’s clear […]
I’ll admit it, I’m a sucker for a good commercial. If you can make me laugh or cry, or absolutely amaze me in under a minute, you’ve got my attention. Now, if you can do it with dancers, there’s a good chance you’ll get my business, which is why I’m dying to run out and […]