We may not all speak the same language, but we can all “speak” dance—an idea that’s celebrated in a totally joyful new short film, “Rue Montorgueil.” Featuring Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater members grooving alongside people of all different backgrounds and nationalities in one of Paris’ most famous streets, the vid is a beautiful illustration […]
Science is fascinating. But trying to understand extremely detailed scientific research can be…less than fascinating. Unless there’s a dance about it. For the past 10 years, Science magazine and the American Association for the Advancement of Science have hosted the Dance Your Ph.D. contest, an annual event that challenges Ph.D. candidates in 12 scientific categories […]
What’s better than a beautiful dancer freestyling to a lovely song? A beautiful dancer freestyling to a lovely song in triplicate, that’s what. The Technicolors tapped two of our favorites, ballerina Juliet Doherty and photographer Kenneth Edwards, to create the video for the acoustic version of their song “Congratulations, You’re A Doll.” To complement the […]
What happens when Willdabeast Adams gets two of his most amazing lilBEASTS—the pint-sized Reese Hatala and Phoenix Lil’ Mini, aka LULAS (“Love U Like A Sister”)—to make a video set to a throwback mashup of songs? So, so much cuteness. And so, so much 🔥🔥🔥 . Filmed by Tim Milgram, the concept vid shows Reese […]
Move over, Sergei Polunin*: There’s a new ballet heartthrob in town. Well, not “new,” exactly: The fabulously talented Isaac Hernández has been a lead principal with the English National Ballet since 2015, and previously danced with Dutch National Ballet and San Francisco Ballet. (He’s also part of a distinguished dance family: You met his brother, […]
Merritt Moore is a ballerina who just so happens to be graduating from Oxford University with a PhD in quantum physics. Is she even human? The jury is still out on that – but the 29-year-old, who earned her undergrad degree from Harvard, has actually found dance to be a powerful tool that assists her […]
Here’s an especially great addition to the ever-growing group of ballet-inspired music videos: Soulful singer-songwriter Charlotte OC asked ravishing New York City Ballet principal Tiler Peck to star in a video for her new song “Medicine Man.” Unsurprisingly, the result is both beautiful and moving. Charlotte OC told Interview magazine that Peck serves as her […]
It’s Monday. And that means you’re probably in need of a #videobreak right about now. We’re here for you: Former DS cover-girl and all-around cool-girl Larsen Thompson released a new dance video this weekend, and we’re LIVING FOR IT. The video, also starring the always-fierce Charlize Glass, is an ode to the character Eleven from […]