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- Lynn Simonson leads a tendu exercise, emphasizing proper pelvic alignment
- Math Dance performance excerpts by Dr. Schaffer and Mr. Stern
- Ballet class with Elizabeth Parkinson at FineLine Theatre Arts
- Marni Thomas teaches Graham contractions
- Ballet class with Summer Lee Rhatigan, director of San Francisco Conservatory of Dance
- Tony Stevens demonstrates jazzy plies
- Mandy Moore's choreography in "Fashion Forward" at the 2009 DT Summit
- Video of Mandy Moore choreographing "Fashion Forward" at the 2009 DT Summit
- DT interviews Kim McSwain about her inspirational life
- Behind-the-scenes interview with Shane Sparks!
- Salsa with Cheryl Burke; a behind-the-scenes look at our October cover shoot!
- Interview with Cheryl Burke
- Dance at University of Michigan in the 1920s, and photos from their recent centennial celebration
- Modern Class with Carolyn Adams and ADF Honors Carolyn Adams, Ruth Andrien and Sharon Kinney
- Aerial Dance: two videos from Nancy Smith's "Frequent Flyer Productions"
- Ballet Class at Juilliard with Lawrence Rhodes
- Tech Rehearsal with Tap City Youth Ensemble
- Inside the NYU/ABT MA program with guest blogger Hannah G.
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- Thinking on Their Feet preview
- View youngARTS slideshow
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NDEO conference featuring new workshop with Bill Evans
by Erin K. Dean
Many dance educators, choreographers and students are gearing up for the National Dance Education Organization’s annual conference next week which will be held at Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music and Performing Arts in New York City. Amid numerous master-classes, workshops, presentations and performances, there will be a new workshop offered to high school and college dance students: The Passing on the Legacy Workshop. This all-day intensive with master dancer and choreographer Bill Evans, along with musician and composer Dr. Suzanne Knosp, will give students the opportunity to choreograph and dance in a collaborative site-specific work that will be performed during the conference’s closing ceremony. The workshop will take place in the middle of the conference week on Wednesday, June 24th from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, visit www.ndeo.org.
