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DT's Award of Distinction Goes to Nigel Lythgoe for His Vision of Dance on TV

Nigel Lythgoe makes it clear that he is not a dance teacher. The one time he was invited as a student to teach little kids, he scared the hell out of them. He was impersonating a jack-in-the-box, and when the kids approached, he jumped up and shrieked. “Three of the little girls ran off,” says […]

If Social Media Is So Great, Why Isn’t It Working for Me?

Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter, Pinterest—we’re in the age of social media. So how about harnessing that power and influence to reach new customers? “Social media is where people spend so much time now,” says Janelle Warren Konowal, who relies heavily on social-media channels to promote her Nova Scotia–based school, Element Dance Studio. But changing trends […]