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Vanessa Torres The Turning Pointe

Next on Your Reading List: “The Turning Pointe”

Looking for a gripping read between competition rehearsals? If you like family drama, fierce competition and out-of-the-box characters (as in, the stereotypical cutthroat ballet master is actually the main character’s father…yikes!), you may want to pick up debut author Vanessa Torres’ The Turning Pointe, which hits bookshelves February 22. Not to be confused with Turning […]

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Eva Igo Returns to "World of Dance" and—WOW

Because winning the Junior Division on last summer’s inaugural season of “World of Dance” (suuuuuuuuuuper casual) just wasn’t enough. ICYMI, Eva Igo is back on J.Lo’s star-making show starting next week, and Dance Spirit is thrilled to premiere exclusive footage of her triumphant return. In this clip, 15-year-old Eva leaves it all on the dance […]

Congratulations to the 2013 UDA National Champs!

Are those tattoo sleeves? Yes—yes they are. UNLV sure showed us that dance team girls can get funky! Last weekend, college dance teams across the country headed to Orlando, FL to compete at the Universal Dance Association College Dance Team National Championship. And boy, was the competition tough! In the end, quite a few new […]