Hi, Nicole Scherzinger! We’ve missed you. It’s been a little while since the smokin’-hot singer has put out new music, so we’ve been having fun dancing along to her catchy single-of-the-moment, “Your Love.” (And singing along. Dooo do do do do do-do dooooo!) If this track wasn’t already screaming “song of the summer” to you, […]
These days, the high-art world just can’t get enough of Lil Buck. Over the course of a couple of years, the jookin’ sensation went from dancing on the streets of Memphis to performing with the New York City Ballet and appearing on Vogue.com. Remember the 2011 video that started it all—Buck doing his version of […]
It’s spring! It’s spring! It’s finally, finally spring! Actually, it’s 40 degrees and rainy here in NYC (womp). But the spring signifier that REALLY matters to me and my fellow bunheads is the kickoff of ballet season—and that happened last night, aka opening night at New York City Ballet. Over the next couple of months, […]
The Eye of New York City Ballet, photo by JR via Instagram Remember when New York City Ballet invited Parisian artist JR (who just happens to be buds with Pharrell, and who shares a similar accolade to President Bill Clinton and Bono) into its world for its 2014 Art Series earlier this month? When the […]
The New York Dance and Performance Awards (or, as dance peeps affectionately know them, The Bessies) are a pretty big deal: They’re basically the dance world’s Oscars, honoring artists from all different styles of dance. Last night, the Bessie winners for the 2012-2013 season were announced at a glittery ceremony at the Apollo Theater—and the […]
You guys already know how much we love Lil Buck. (Our friends at Dance Magazine love him so much they put him on their August cover.) And one of the reasons the jookin’ sensation is so awesome is that his super-smooth, super-musical style incorporates an incredible be-sneakered version of pointework. Nobody can match Lil Buck’s […]
This year’s Dance Against Cancer poster features an original drawing by artist Keith Haring. A dance gala is always a good thing. But an impressively star-studded dance gala for a very important cause? It doesn’t really get better than that. The third annual Dance Against Cancer benefit, hosted by the American Cancer Society and produced […]