Tag: photo shoot

Behind the Scenes with "West Side Story" Star Yesenia Ayala

Yesenia Ayala has been a standout ensemble dancer ever since her Broadway debut in 2017. Now, she’s stepping out of the chorus, playing Anita in the new West Side Story revival on the Great White Way. Learn more about Yesenia in her web-exclusive cover story, and go behind the scenes her Dance Spirit cover shoot […]

Behind the Scenes with Comp Star Madison Brown

14-year-old phenom Madison Brown excels in both ballet and contemporary—and we’re talking a wins-basically-every-competition-she-enters level of excellence. How does she do it? Read her Summer 2019 cover story, here on dancespirit.com, to find out.

Welcome to the Commercial Jungle: Dancewear That's as Fierce as Your Moves

Get to know your inner Amazonian queen in these truly wild ensembles. Modeled by Starr Dee and Arielle DiSciascio Photography by Jayme Thornton Body Wrappers/Angelo Luzio dress Bloch Inc. leotard and short, Pastry boots, So Dança top and leggings, Pastry high-tops Soffe bra, shirt, and shorts, Pastry sneakers Alexandra Collection by Just for Kix leotard, […]

"Dancers & Dogs" Features ABT Stars and Their Adorable Furry Friends

Dance collaborations are always exciting but there’s a special place in our hearts for dance projects that feature our favorite, furry, four-legged friends, otherwise known as dogs. That’s why when Kelly Pratt Kreidich came up with the concept of shooting elegant ballet dancers next to the cutest creatures on earth, she decided she had to […]

Rebel on Pointe: Ballet Looks that Are Anything But Pink

Bring serious edge to your next barre in cool-girl classwear. Modeled by Morgan Quinn Photography by Kenneth Edwards Bloch Inc. leotard and tights Just for Kix leotard AinslieWear leotard Grishko unitard So Dança leotard, Discount Dance Supply leggings A version of this story appeared in the March 2018 issue of Dance Spirit with the title […]

Behind the Scenes with ABT Studio Company Standout Chloe Misseldine

The ABT Studio Company’s Chloe Misseldine is incapable of taking a bad picture. The ballerina-in-the-making showed off her impossibly long lines and preternatural grace at her Dance Spirit cover shoot. Catch all of the ballet beauty’s behind-the-scenes moves below! Cover Star | Chloe Misseldine | March 2019 youtu.be