Tag: design

Fashion in Motion

Check out a cutting-edge NYC dance performance, and it’s likely you’ll find Reid Bartelme’s name in the program. But you won’t see him onstage. The costume designer has worked with countless choreographers, bringing work by artists such as Kyle Abraham, Marcelo Gomes and, most notably, Justin Peck to life. (Bartelme is featured in the Peck […]

Jaw-Dropping Tutus to Make Your Life

Wouldn’t it be nice to fly around the world and see every dance-related performance, exhibit and event? Le sigh. Fortunately the interwebz make it easy to get a glimpse of international dance beauty, even if we can’t be there in person. Case in point: The Palais Garnier is currently exhibiting some of the most spectacular […]

The Perks of Being a 13-Year-Old Dancer/Costume Designer

Have you ever been handed a dance costume for a competition or recital and thought, “I could’ve designed something better than this!” Revolution Dancewear’s “Design Your Dream” competition asked dancers to do just that. And, out of 47 submissions, 13-year-old Rachael Bonato’s fiery, Hunger Games-inspired creation won the grand prize! Rachael and two other finalists, Morgan […]