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A spoonful of sugar plums: dancers on dishing up nutcracker magic
The Sugar Plum Fairy is ballet's ambassador. For so many girls, she's the first ballerina they ever lay eyes on. It' the dancer performs the role...
Dance Magazine, 12/01/07 by Darrah Carr · More from publication -
Teacher's wisdom: Donny Golden
For more than 30 years, The Golden School of Irish Dancing in Brooklyn has been synonymous with the gold standard in Irish dance. Donny Golden has...
Dance Magazine, 03/01/06 by Darrah Carr · More from publication -
A new name, a new home
For Dance New Amsterdam, moving down means going up. Since 1984, the former Dance Space Center, founded by Lynn Simonson, Charles Wright, Laurie...
Dance Magazine, 12/01/05 by Darrah Carr · More from publication -
Taking the biggest leap: career transition for dancers helps cushion the landing
It is often said that dancers die two deaths: one when they stop dancing, and the other when they stop living. The staff of Career Transition for...
Dance Magazine, 09/01/05 by Darrah Carr · More from publication -
Riverdance: treasure or trivialization? A Commentary
IT HAS BEEN 10 years since Riverdance leapt onto the world stage and began its journey across four continents, playing to a live audience of more...
Dance Magazine, 03/01/05 by Darrah Carr · More from publication -
A good cause for a career: meet the dancers behind Dancers Responding to AIDS
Six weeks after landing her dream job with the Paul Taylor Dance Company, Denise Roberts Hurlin tore a ligament in her knee. It was 1989 and she...
Dance Magazine, 09/01/04 by Darrah Carr · More from publication -
Movement Research: 25 years of valuing process over product
Yvonne Meier giving Ishmael Houston-Jones a mud bath. Jennifer Monson swinging a twelve-foot ladder in circles in the dark. Steve Paxton and Bill...
Dance Magazine, 05/01/04 by Darrah Carr · More from publication -
No small feat
It's late on a blustery Wednesday evening and a bunch of eager kids of varying ages, sizes, and dance abilities cluster around David Dorfman in the...
Dance Magazine, 03/01/04 by Darrah Carr · More from publication -
Ireland is modern
IRELAND HAS changed remarkably," wrote Diana Theodores. "It has gone from being an agricultural, almost third-world economy steeped in Catholicism...
Dance Magazine, 03/01/04 by Darrah Carr · More from publication -
The multiple choices of Melissa Hough: ballet? Jazz? Tap? Hip-hop? How about all of the above? - teenage dancer currently apprenticing with Boston Ballet II - Interview
If you could apprentice with a ballet company, perform in a Broadway show, or tour with a pop star, which would you choose? If all three sound...
Dance Magazine, 09/01/03 by Darrah Carr · More from publication
