The Plie for the Arts’ Dance Festival, Amalgamation, will this year feature a number of firsts. Plie’s 2023 gala, Amalgamation: The Global Explosion of Dance, will feature Michaela DePrince, the ...

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A few weeks ago, at a small studio near Penn Station in New York City, FuturPointe Dance's N'Jelle Gage and I attended a "Dance Maker's Conversation" that featured Dance Theatre of Harlem artistic ...

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Misty Copeland is one of Variety’s Power of Women New York honorees. For more profiles on the honorees, click here. “I took my first ballet class on a basketball court at the Boys & Girls Club,” says ...

Marisa Benain, founder/artistic director of Plié For The Arts, wants the annual dance festival to be an international event. The third staging was held at the Little Theatre in Kingston from August 30 ...

Despite its grace and beauty, ballet is tough -- physically and mentally demanding. So don't be deceived by the pretty-sounding "plié" and "relevé." These exercises will make your leg muscles burn. In ...