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Follow us at @dancemagazine, @dancespiritmagazine, @pointemagazineofficial, @danceteachermagazine, and @the.dance.edit.

See you there! 👋 #threads #dancemedia

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We’re moving! 📦 Dance Media’s publications are leaving X and heading to Threads. Follow us at @dancemagazine, @dancespiritmagazine, @pointemagazineofficial, @danceteachermagazine, and @the.dance.edit. See you there! 📷 #threads #dancemedia

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Performed by two Minnesota Vikings players, the latest NFL celebration dance to go viral is a rendition of the dance-off scene from the 2004 comedy "White Chicks." @nytimes

https://t.co/KI8H0Dvcsj

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Former @PNBallet principal Paul Gibson has returned to his hometown of Altoona, Pennsylvania, to direct Nittany Ballet, the dance division of the Performing Arts School of Central Pennsylvania. @AltoonaMirrorPA

https://t.co/IQ3PyP7rTy

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@okcballet's new "Nutcracker," choreographed by artistic director Ryan Jolicoeur-Nye, takes inspiration from "The Wizard of Oz," "Peter Pan," and "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe." @pointe_magazine

https://t.co/HcNGSYwpxU

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Look behind the scenes as young dancers perform "The Nutcracker" in Nairobi. @guardian

https://t.co/nxVUR6qGwu

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Broadway's "& Juliet" will have a special one-night-only guest performer on Saturday: United States Supreme Court justice Ketanji Brown Jackson. @DEADLINE

https://t.co/3FaofV7ijK

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@gillianemurphy has announced her final performance with @ABTBallet, ending a 29-year dancing career with the company. @gramilano

https://t.co/RaUbbkR8hd

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Dallas Black Dance Theatre will pay fired dancers over $560,000 in a settlement with the National Labor Relations Board. @keranews

https://t.co/DVyr3M8JI1

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#qotd: “Harlequin Floors add years to your career.”
—@kennywormald, co-owner of Playground LA and Playground London @HarlequinDance
#sponsored

https://t.co/wOeu5VkHqW

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The @Rockettes were joined by the @backstreetboys for the "Christmas in Rockefeller Center" @nbc special. @people

https://t.co/86JklGjP2U

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A musical about Australian b-girl Raygun, which was set to premiere in Sydney, has been canceled amidst legal concerns raised by the dancer and her lawyers. @guardian

https://t.co/9Z0q6hH0my

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🧵...and Plymouth-Canton Ballet Company volunteers rebuilt props after its trailer containing several vital pieces was stolen in November. @wxyzdetroit

https://t.co/zeMYryiVr6

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🧵Two regional companies persevered this "Nutcracker" season: Augusta Ballet used generator power in the wake of Hurricane Helene...@WJBF

https://t.co/iy2nFiXThz

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@BodyTraffic artistic director Tina Finkelman Berkett reacts to the company's recent receipt of a million-dollar grant from the Perenchio Foundation. @FjordReview

https://t.co/NH6mxwAoWf

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The 2024 Dance Magazine Award celebration was an evening of creativity, gratitude, and one-of-a-kind performances. @Dance_Magazine

https://t.co/TNHby4Sm82

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Brooklyn Mack has announced a return to the stage, starting with select performances with his former company, The Washington Ballet, as the Cavalier in "The Nutcracker." @pointe_magazine

https://t.co/1CLksvXPwp

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#qotd: “Teaching is all about chemistry. I was a good dancer, but I am a better teacher because I think that's what I always wanted to be.” —Lynne Charles, artistic director of the @ENBSchool @bachtrack

https://t.co/0fqiBMLEDg

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Peacock Contemporary Dance Company will present director Yang Liping's new version of "The Rite of Spring," which infuses the Stravinsky ballet with Chinese influences, at @StanfordLive Arts this weekend. @SFCV

https://t.co/4C9llYQAJi

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Troy Anthony is the @NationalDance Institute's 2025 artist in residence, becoming the first musician to hold the title. @BroadwayWorld

https://t.co/0KeOSxupdQ