RALEIGH, NC (WTVD) — The Triggle Academy of Irish Dance danced at the 50th World Irish Dancing Championships in Belfast, Northern Ireland, placing first in the world for senior choreography in addition to other awards. This is the first World Irish Dancing Championship after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Daniel Triggle, the […]
The Northeast Iowa Dance Academy will host a four-day Customer Appreciation Open House, May 16-19. Patrons, parents, supporters and anyone interested in dance lessons can stop by the NIDA studio from 4-7 p.m. each day to tour the facilities, observe lessons and speak with NIDA staff. NIDA really appreciates everyone who supports their dancers throughout […]
OELWEIN – The Northeast Iowa Dance Academy is pleased to announce the dates for its 2022 Customer Appreciation Open House. From May 16 to May 19, patrons, parents, supporters and anyone interested in dance lessons can stop by the NIDA studio from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. each day to tour the facilities, observe lessons, […]
Content of the article Old traditions from Widdifield High School have made their way into the dance studio at West Ferris Middle and High School. Content of the article After a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, West Ferris’ dance class spent hours in the studio perfecting their steps and moves for the Dancing […]
BDC Director Nick Johnstone along with staff and students at the opening of the Dance Academy. Photo: provided. On Wednesday, May 4, Bishop Druitt College (BDC) officially opened its new dance academy program at Garra-Garraji Dance Studio (named after the word Gumbaynggirr for “movement and dance”) with a student dance workshop led by the Sydney […]
STATE COLLEGE — Brianna Clemente has spent the past four years at Penn State, studying, making lifelong friends and enjoying THON, football weekends and other Happy Valley traditions…but she doesn’t is not your typical recent college graduate. On April 29 – just a week before her official graduation ceremony – Brianna announced the opening of […]
MERIDEN — A local nonprofit that provides after-school and summer meals to area students, a local dance studio, and the Meriden Fire Department could become the latest recipients of funds from the American Rescue Plan Act. The American Rescue Plan Act steering committee voted Monday night to recommend that the city council fund all three […]
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LOVELAND, Ohio (WXIX) – Fully equipped dance studiolocated in Loveland, Ohio, had just won her third title in three years in competitive dance. For 2021-2022, the Mini Hip Hop team was Dance Summit Champion. Additionally, Team Youth Hip Hop finished in second place and Boys Youth Hip Hop finished in third place, which is the […]
Left to right, front row, Katelin Rosenbaum, Kathleen Altobelli, Emma Szabo, Marina DeNezza and Victoria Fekete; and, back row, Julia Agosta, Akshaya Karanam, Sarah Mooney, Mary Catherine King, Arianna Salerno, Dena Mistichelli, Kelsie Neidenbach and Kailey Fahy, after competing in the Applause Talent Dance Competition in Whippany. WATCHUNG, NJ — On Saturday, April 9, Mount […]
The Great Falls Public Schools Indigenous Education Department combines culture and dance as it prepares students for the school district’s upcoming powwow on May 14and. Angela Heavygun, Youth Development Specialist, described the importance of exposing students to traditional Aboriginal dancing and drumming. “As a culture, I feel like we’re very accepting and inviting people with […]
Madonna very recently became the first artist to top Billboard’s Dance Club Songs chart for the 50th time. Not only is that an achievement in itself, but it also makes her the first and only recording artist to have 50 chart-topping singles on any Billboard chart. She marks the occasion with two new compilations: “Finally […]
Brianna Clemente in front of Lucky Star Dance Company, 1510 Martin Street in Ferguson Township. Photo provided After graduating from Penn State on Friday, Brianna Clemente will stay in the State College area to begin fulfilling her lifelong dream. The Annandale, New Jersey native announced this week the opening of her Lucky Star Dance Company […]
May 2 – WARRENTON – As the echoes of students practicing Spanish play out of one classroom, the click of others refining their tap dancing comes out of another. Integrating dance and academics has been Denele Sweet’s vision since turning her dance studio into a performing arts school during the coronavirus pandemic. Encore Academy, which […]
Content of the article Jazz band ‘Dive in the Pool’ were awarded 1st mini band at the Bedazzled competition earlier this season in Collingwood. SB Dance Academy dancers included: Gracie Longmire (left), Violet Wolfkamp, Brielle Hagen, Brianna Regier, Ripley Leung, Lyla Roote, Hayley Stefanich and Camilla Cameron. [Submitted] Based on several top five performances from […]
Dancers aged four to 18 took to the stage at two birthday shows last weekend dancing in styles ranging from jazz, tap, hip-hop, musical theatre, ballet, contemporary and from the tip. The Airdrie Dance Academy celebrated its 30th anniversary with a special community dance day at the weekend. About 130 dancers took to the stage […]
ALBUQUERQUE, NM – May is Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and even though New Mexico is thousands of miles from all the Polynesian islands, a local dance school has found a way to bring “l ‘aloha spirit’ in Albuquerque. Ka La Kapu opened its doors almost 10 years ago. “It started as a hobby […]