Tag: movies

Dance Movies Invade NYC

Quick: What’s your favorite dance movie? You’ve got a whole bunch, don’t you? Well that list is about to get a lot longer. The 41st Dance on Camera festival is going on right now (through Tuesday) in NYC, including showings of over 70 films—and they’re all about dance! That’s a whole lot of dance on […]

One-Girl Revolution

Photography by Joe Toreno Kathryn McCormick’s dance life seems pretty fairytale-esque: The 22-year-old native of Augusta, GA, was the top girl on “So You Think You Can Dance” Season 6, which earned her a gig on the Academy Awards. She later nabbed a recurring All-Star role on “SYTYCD,” and this past summer she made her […]

You Say You Want a Revolution…

The Mob takes Miami in Step Up Revolution The wait is over: The fourth Step Up installment (in 3-D, of course) is here! Step Up Revolution takes the fiercest dancers to the streets of Miami. Calling themselves The Mob, these hip hoppers, breakers, poppers and lockers use flash mobs to take down a wealthy businessman […]

Rock of Ages Final Countdown

Only 17 days, 8 hours and 13 minutes until Rock of Ages hits theaters! Can you tell I’m excited? But when director Adam Shankman, Julianne Hough, a very muscle-y Tom Cruise, awesome dancing and rockin’ 80s hair collide, only good things can happen. Dance Spirit got a hold of some newly released photos from the […]

Double Take

A scene with the corps de ballet in Black Swan. Courtesy Summit Entertainment. With technology, pretty much anything is possible onscreen these days—but no visual effects can compare to the feeling of watching a dancer take the floor for real. That’s where a dance double comes in. Dance doubles step in for actors when scenes […]