In a normal year, this is the time you’d be gearing up for a busy dance summer. But with many intensives and conventions postponed or canceled due to COVID-19, you might be feeling disappointed. How can you take your dancing to the next level this summer when in-person training is on hold? Enter the CLI […]
Kathryn McCormick first won our hearts with her captivating contemporary moves and girl-next-door relatability on Season 6 of “So You Think You Can Dance,” where she made it to the top three. Since then, she’s returned for seven more seasons as an All Star and, last summer, gave viewers all the feels when she mentored […]
Cat Deeley, we love you, we really do. But when you open the show by telling us that “So You Think You Can Dance” will be taking a two-week “summer vacation” and that means we have to send not one but two dancers home tonight? Well, you break our hearts a little. Fortunately, though, the two […]
In my imaginary second life, I am best friends with Kathryn McCormick and Chantel Aguirre, and we are all members of Stacey Tookey’s newly-formed company, Still Motion. In actual life, Kathryn and Chantel (and a host of other former Dance Spirit cover stars, including Melanie Moore) really are members of Tookey’s company. Sure, I’m jealous. […]
Planning on spending the holiday weekend catching up with your DVR? Make sure you don’t miss Tuesday’s episode of “Dancing With the Stars.” In addition to sending two couples home (no spoilers here!), there’s an awesome number by hip-hop superstar Parris Goebel, a creative performance by Paula Abdul and, my personal favorite, a beyond stunning […]
We’re not sure Kathryn McCormick ever sleeps. When the beautiful contemporary dancer (and November 2012 cover girl) isn’t busy appearing as an All-Star on “So You Think You Can Dance”—where she just wrapped up a hugely successful season, partnered with 13-year-old wunderkind Tate McRae—she’s taking on acting projects, teaching at DanceMakers Inc. or serving on […]
What makes music-video magic? For Sia, it’s a blonde wig and a certain tiny dancer. For Carrie Underwood, Shaping Sound plus a shallow pool of water did the trick. Megan Trainor utilized the magnificent powers of Les Twins—plus lots and lots of lips. Are you sensing a pattern here? Dancers make music videos AWESOME. British […]
You can never really have enough Romeo-and-Juliet-esque dance dramas, amiright? I mean, we’ll continue to eat up every new Step Up movie until they stop bangin’ them out (#teamstepup6). So naturally, we’re pretty psyched for tomorrow’s digital release of the new star-crossed saga, Dance-Off. Dance-Off tells the story of Jasmine (played by the gorgeous “SYTYCD” […]