THE DANCE ENTHUSIAST ASKS: Francesca Harper on Dancing the Unapologetic Body Into the Future by The Dance Enthusiast

In THE DANCE ENTHUSIAST ASKS: Francesca Harper on Dancing the Unapologetic Body Into the Future:  "That’s what the Unapologetic Body is —  my feminism, my strength, my power, knowing …

DANCE NEWS: Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning Announces Open Call for MAKING MOVES DANCE FESTIVAL 2021 by The Dance Enthusiast

Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning Announces Open Call for MAKING MOVES DANCE FESTIVAL 2021

DANCE NEWS: Dance/NYC and Gibney Publish Digital Toolkit on Reopening Dance in NYC by The Dance Enthusiast

DANCE NEWS: Dance/NYC and Gibney Publish Digital Toolkit on Reopening Dance in NYC

THE DANCE ENTHUSIAST ASKS: Dwight Rhoden, Founding Artistic Director and Resident Choreographer of Complexions Contemporary Ballet, about "Black Is Be by The Dance Enthusiast

In THE DANCE ENTHUSIAST ASKS: Dwight Rhoden, Founding Artistic Director and Resident Choreographer of Complexions Contemporary Ballet, about "Black Is Beautiful," the First Film in SNATCHED…

SOCIAL DISTANCE DANCE VIDEO: David Fernandez's "Winston Churchill's Boy," Featuring Christopher Grant and Benjamin Clementine by The Dance Enthusiast

In SOCIAL DISTANCE DANCE VIDEO: David Fernandez's "Winston Churchill's Boy," Featuring Christopher Grant and Benjamin Clementine, "These times are a big challenge, especially for dancers be…

IMPRESSIONS: Rocío Molina's "El Aire Mueve" Presented by VIII Dutch Flamenco Biënnale 2021 with Eduardo Trassierra, Yerai Cortés, and Rafael Rodri by The Dance Enthusiast

In IMPRESSIONS: Rocío Molina's "El Aire Mueve" Presented by VIII Dutch Flamenco Biënnale 2021 with Eduardo Trassierra, Yerai Cortés, and Rafael Rodriguez Hidalgo 'El Cabeza’, "Once aga…

Queer|Art announces Shanel Edwards as winner of 2020 Eva Yaa Asantewaa Grant for Queer Women(+) Dance Artists by The Dance Enthusiast

Queer|Art announces Shanel Edwards as winner of 2020 Eva Yaa Asantewaa Grant for Queer Women(+) Dance Artists

SOCIAL DISTANCE DANCE VIDEO: During an Isolating Global Pandemic Janessa Clark Creates "COMMUNION" by The Dance Enthusiast

"It was a deliberate choice to film vertically. For one, the only mode of capture for this project was a smartphone. I didn't want to hide that fact. I wanted to celebrate that part of how w…

IMPRESSIONS: BalletX Beyond: A Trio of Dance Films Featuring Francesca Harper, Tsai Hsi Hung, and Manuel Vignoulle by The Dance Enthusiast

During these COVID times, when one can only dream of attending theatrical premieres, Philadelphia’s stellar young troupe, BalletX, brings the premieres — one-of-a-kind-original dance fil…

MOVING PEOPLE: Ishmael Houston-Jones on His Favorite Post-show Meal, How He Starts His Curatorial Process, and the One Thing He Still Loves about New by The Dance Enthusiast

In MOVING PEOPLE: Ishmael Houston-Jones on His Favorite Post-show Meal, How He Starts His Curatorial Process, and the One Thing He Still Loves about New York, "I’ve never had a driver’s…

Dance News: The Church Announces That Martha Graham Dance Company Will Be Its First Artist-In-Residence by The Dance Enthusiast

The Church Announces That Martha Graham Dance Company Will Be Its First Artist-In-Residence

EMBODIED LIFE: Carissa Landes on Transitioning from a Dancer to a Moscow-based, Russian-speaking Consular Fellow and the Rigor and Complexity Found in by The Dance Enthusiast

In EMBODIED LIFE: Carissa Landes on Transitioning from a Dancer to a Moscow-based, Russian-speaking Consular Fellow and the Rigor and Complexity Found in Both, "People make assumptions, bu…

IMPRESSIONS: Café La MaMa Live: La MaMa Moves! Online, Featuring Kari Hoaas and Anabella Lenzu by The Dance Enthusiast

In IMPRESSIONS: Café La MaMa Live: La MaMa Moves! Online, Featuring Kari Hoaas and Anabella Lenzu, "An engaging storyteller, Lenzu manipulates movement, spoken word, music, video projectio…

IMPRESSIONS: Café La MaMa Live: La MaMa Moves! Online, Featuring Kevin Augustine/Lone Wolf Tribe and Tamar Rogoff with Mei Yamanaka by The Dance Enthusiast

In IMPRESSIONS: Café La MaMa Live: La MaMa Moves! Online, Featuring Kevin Augustine/Lone Wolf Tribe and Tamar Rogoff with Mei Yamanaka, "Rogoff’s The Yamanakas At Home , a work-in-prog…

DANCE NEWS: Ballet Hispánico Invites Latinx Choreographers and Filmmakers to Apply to 2021 Instituto Coreográfico before March 1st by The Dance Enthusiast

Ballet Hispánico Invites Latinx Choreographers and Filmmakers to Apply to 2021 Instituto Coreográfico before March 1st

DANCE NEWS: Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company Announces Year of the Golden Ox Program & National Presenting Partners by The Dance Enthusiast

DANCE NEWS: Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company Announces Year of the Golden Ox Program & National Presenting Partners

DANCE NEWS: Five Dance Artists Awarded as 2021 USA Fellows by United States Artists by The Dance Enthusiast

The 2021 USA Fellows class is the largest in the organization’s 15-year history. In  DANCE NEWS: Five Dance Artists Awarded as 2021 USA Fellows by United States Artists,Congratulations I…

DANCE NEWS: The Newly Established Cultural Solidarity Coalition Invites NYC Artists and Cultural Organizations to Help Build The Cultural Solidarity F by The Dance Enthusiast

Right now, 62% of arts and cultural workers are entirely unemployed, including more than 69% of Black and Indigenous artists and artists of color. Creative workers faced an average individua…

SOCIAL DISTANCE DANCE VIDEO: Chriselle Tidrick's "The Limits of Escape" by The Dance Enthusiast

SOCIAL DISTANCE DANCE VIDEO: Chriselle Tidrick's "The Limits of Escape" :  "The Limits of Escape is an outlet for my own feelings of frustration, grief, and isolation in response to the eve…

DANCE NEWS: Don't Miss the Feb. 3 Premiere of Complexions Contemporary Ballet's "Snatched Back from the Edges Series" Episode One: "Black is Beautif by The Dance Enthusiast

Complexions Contemporary Ballet,  also known by the dance community and friends as COMPLEXIONS, will present their world premiere of a new series of dance films entitled, SNATCHED BACK from…

DAY IN THE LIFE OF DANCE: A Beginner's Guide To Dance On Google Arts & Culture by The Dance Enthusiast

A Beginner's Guide To Dance On Google Arts & Culture

THE DANCE ENTHUSIAST ASKS: Longtime Publicist Audrey Ross About the Changes in Arts P.R. and How to Make a Good Impression by The Dance Enthusiast

In THE DANCE ENTHUSIAST ASKS: Longtime Publicist Audrey Ross About the Changes in Arts P.R. and How to Make a Good Impression, "During the transition years ago, I took a survey asking critic…

DANCE NEWS: WHITE WAVE Young Soon Kim Dance Company's Dance Film Joins Official Selections at 2021 Espoo Digi-Dance International Film Festival by The Dance Enthusiast

"iyouuswe II, a Dance Film" by WHITE WAVE Young Soon Kim Dance Company ranks among OFFICIAL SELECTIONS at 2021 Espoo Digi-Dance International Film Festival

DAY IN THE LIFE OF DANCE: A Peek Into The New Normal, The Changing Face of the Performance World at APAP by The Dance Enthusiast

"We are all now cultural producers of the new normal. And it will have to be accessible to all of us…This is not about making something work for the time being. This is making something wo…

POSTCARDS: Nathan Hirschaut, a Juilliard Grad and Global Entrepreneur in Santa Cruz, Tells Us About His Dance Business, Hive Creates, and Their New Pr by The Dance Enthusiast

"First and foremost, I like art to be accessible to all audiences,  I don’t enjoy  pieces that are too abstract or artsy ,  where a layman cannot get something out of it.  It is  imp…

SOCIAL DISTANCE DANCE VIDEO: Bhavana Reddy Kuchipudi Dance is Resplendent in "Ganapati Vandana" by The Dance Enthusiast

"I have had a wonderful inward journey during the pandemic and am able to maintain a daily ritual that often gets changed in the mad schedule of touring. I have enjoyed my oneness with danci…

DANCE NEWS: Introducing Pentacle's nextSTeps, a FREE Online Resource, Advice, and Administration Platform to Help Artists Thrive. by The Dance Enthusiast

DANCE NEWS: Danspace Project Announces Return of Samita Sinha’s "Breathing Room" Vocal Series by The Dance Enthusiast

Danspace Project Announces Return of Samita Sinha’s "Breathing Room" Vocal Series

DAY IN THE LIFE OF DANCE: Savannah Spratt and David Glista of the Limón Dance Company Journal "from the Bubble" for The Dance Enthusiast by The Dance Enthusiast

Just before the Christmas holidays, I asked our friends at the Limón Dance Company if any of their dancers would be interested in writing about the unique experience of rehearsing and pe…

IMPRESSIONS: A.I.M, Kyle Abraham, JLin, and Giles Deacon in an Untitled Commission, Presented by National Sawdust for FERUS Festival 2021 by The Dance Enthusiast

In IMPRESSIONS: A.I.M, Kyle Abraham, JLin, and Giles Deacon in an Untitled Commission, Presented by National Sawdust for FERUS Festival 2021, "The frenetic video editing eats the dance phra…

DANCE NEWS: Works & Process at the Guggenheim Announces 2021 Creative Bubble Residencies by The Dance Enthusiast

DANCE NEWS: Works & Process at the Guggenheim Announces 2021 Creative Bubble Residencies. Also, "Isolation to Creation" Docuseries Streams Nationwide on All Arts Channels.