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Feb 8, 2012, 2:31 pm
Lots to dish about this week. Watch our latest episode: A New York theater opens its doors to more dancing, Rodin’s statues inspire choreography, Step Up 4 brings together a team of dynamite choreographers, dancer Sergei Polunin faces consequences after leaving the Royal Ballet, an elementary scho... Comment - Like
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Feb 8, 2012, 2:30 pm
We had the pleasure to sit down with three-time Emmy Award winner choreographer Marguerite Derricks, whose credits include a very long list of music videos, TV shows, commercials and blockbuster movies such as the remake Fame, Mr & Mrs Smith, Charlie's Angels, and Austin Powers. Watch our interview,... Comment - Like
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Feb 1, 2012, 1:58 pm
Plenty of dance news to talk about on this week's Dish episode! Dance On Camera celebrate their 40th year, Broadway giant Andrew Lloyd Webber is on the hunt for his next Superstar, Finnair passengers receive some unexpected on-board entertainment, Jennifer Love Hewitt dances her way into a new TV se... Comment - Like
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Jan 31, 2012, 6:28 pm
It's that time again for dance crews of all ages and all countries to audition in Los Angeles Randy Jackson's Americas Best Dance Crew. DancePlug and host G Madison were jumping from crew to crew to hear what they were bringing to the floor in hope of making it to this seventh season.
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Jan 28, 2012, 1:49 pm
For all the beginners out there wanting to learn some dance moves while exercising, take a look at our new Fitness class "Basic Groov3 Moves" with Benjamin Allen.
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Jan 25, 2012, 1:24 pm
A new episode of the DancePlug Dish is out! Let's take a look: An American ballerina packs her pointe shoes for Russia, the 2012 Artists Awards announced its nominees and is open to the public’s votes, Alex Little choreographs for Nike’s new training camp opening, the Martha Graham Dance Company... Comment - Like
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Jan 25, 2012, 1:16 pm
It gets really hot at the King King every 3rd Monday of the month, with the Floor Improv, where musicians and dancers get together to jam. No rehearsals, no gigging, no pressure, just a fun night to dance however you please. Our host G Madison went out to talk to The Floor creators Sascha Escandon a... Comment - Like
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Jan 18, 2012, 2:13 pm
It's your favorite dance news time. Get the latest with this week's Dish: Jersey Boys are going bigger than Broadway, New York dancers are playing with fire, and a Bolshoi teacher’s complaints leave him out of a job.
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Jan 18, 2012, 2:05 pm
The talented Jamila Glass and Devin Fulton premiered their first dance short, entitled "Zingdeed", at the Sweat Spot last Saturday, January 14th. The DancePlug Team was at the screening and our host Benjamin Allen talked to creators Jamila and Devin, 1st assistant directors Connor Casavan & Tiffany ... Comment - Like
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Jan 16, 2012, 5:55 pm
Melissa Miles is back with a brand new beginner contemporary routine "I Was Here".
"This is a graceful contemporary routines set at a medium tempo. Long lines through the legs with fluid beautiful arm movement. You will be challenged with control and grace between steps. This combination incl... Comment - Like
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Jan 11, 2012, 4:12 pm
Don't forget to check out the news this week with our DancePlug Dish. In this episode: Spiderman sales swing in with a new Broadway record, ballerinas team up with b-boys, and the new San Jose Ballet/ABT partnership is not as glossy as it seems.
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Jan 11, 2012, 2:01 pm
The DancePlug Team were at Rage in West Hollywood to check out Velvet Nights, a monthly tribute show to Janet Jackson's music. Our host Jason Carter talked to Celina Nightengale one of the Janet impersonators, performers Nicole DeMaria & Gerald Castle, as well as creative director Raymond Stover. Ta... Comment - Like
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Jan 4, 2012, 12:06 pm
Let's start 2012 with some great fresh dance news on the DancePlug Dish. This week: Kirstie Alley shares her new years dance resolution, the Merce Cunningham Dance Company bids farewell, and SYTYCD faces change after air-time reductions.
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Jan 4, 2012, 11:57 am
Don't miss out on the two first class releases of 2012, with Kenya Clay's beginner hip-hop combination "Full Moon" and Garrett Minniti's tap exercise for intermediate level "Rhythm Turns Progression".
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Dec 21, 2011, 12:54 pm
Last Dish of the year: Former ABDC judge Shane Sparks speaks up, the new 42nd Street Studio feels the holidays, and take a quick look back at an amazing year of dance.
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Dec 14, 2011, 12:35 pm
Time to get your dance news with our latest episode of the DancePlug Dish: A comedian tries ballet (and tights!) on for size, Madonna and Cirque team up for the next Super Bowl, and a ballroom competition gives the boot to its own champions.
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Dec 13, 2011, 10:50 pm
We all know what it is to be a "fool in love", so take a look at Anh Dillon's latest lyrical combination release for advanced "Fools In Love".
"This combination allows you to express the "Fool in Love" within you! Let that dreamy absentminded feeling guide your movements throughout this routine. Te... Comment - Like
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Oct 30, 2011, 3:08 pm
Watch our for Dionna Pridgeon's new intermediate combination "Brave". Get your credits out...
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Oct 26, 2011, 1:23 pm
Check out the latest dance news with our Dish! This week, we celebrate 100 episodes of Dishin’ you dance news, a doctoral thesis is transformed into dance choreography, the first Broadway cruise sails out with the Norwegian Star, and cops overreact to a traditional Polynesian dance form.
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Oct 19, 2011, 4:36 pm
Get your dose of the latest dance news with the DancePlug Dish. In this week's episode: Billy Elliot comes to a close, a new dance TV drama is cooking, Swiss statues dress up with tutus, and a former dance studio owner goes to jail.
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Oct 19, 2011, 2:20 pm
Dancers Alliance held a very successful Q&A session this past Monday October 17th, at NoHo PAC, as part of their "It's About Time" campaign. The evening focused on their negotiations with AFTRA and their progress towards a union contract for dancers working in music videos, which would include fair ... Comment - Like
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Oct 18, 2011, 12:57 pm
Created by Allen Walls and Carey Ysais, the World Dance Awards saw its first ceremony on Sunday October 16th, at the Highlands nightclub in Hollywood, honoring choreographers in the media industry.
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Oct 6, 2011, 7:07 pm
Get all of dance’s insider information on this week's Dish episode: The Bolshoi Ballet welcomes David Hallberg as their first ever American premiere dancer, top choreographers celebrate Michael Jackson on a Cirque du Soleil tour, and Britney gets taken aback by one of her dancers.
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Oct 6, 2011, 1:03 pm
The Los Angeles Ballet Academy moved into a new home and DancePlug was covering the opening party in Encino, Los Angeles, September 25th. Artistic Director Andrea Paris-Gutierrez gave us the scoop and a tour of the brand new studios which include sprung flooring, studio partitions, upstairs viewing,... Comment - Like
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Oct 3, 2011, 3:31 pm
Get your swag on with "Rampage", Kenya Clay's new intermediate hip-hop routine.
"This piece focuses on grooving and clean execution at the same time."
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Sep 28, 2011, 1:52 pm
All of dance’s insider information on the Dish!  Watch the latest episode: Phantom of the Opera ushers in its Silver year, free clinical treatment is soon available to  dancers, the Kardashian sisters comes to little brother’s rescue on DWTS, and Canada missions out to train male dancers to be... Comment - Like
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Sep 21, 2011, 1:34 pm
Are you caught up on your dance 411?  Don’t miss this week’s Dish: The 63rd Emmy’s honor talented choreographers with well deserved awards, hundreds of dancers honor the 911 Memorial in New York City, a brand new hip hop film charges the silver screen this fall, and So You Think You Can Dance... Comment - Like
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Sep 20, 2011, 7:42 pm
RhetOracle Dance Company performed their modernized version of La Bayadere, on September 9th, 10th, and 11th at the Irvine Valley College PAC.
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Sep 20, 2011, 7:29 pm
Gina Starbuck adds a little funk to her latest contemporary combination "Mr Rager". Get on it!
"This combo is an exceptionally unique blend of contemporary and funk. It will challenge your control and center and most definitely get you moving in a challenging new way."
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Sep 7, 2011, 11:55 am
Fresh news coming at you right now! Watch out! In this week's Dish episode: A down-under ballet company approaches their golden anniversary, a three-time Tony nominee says it's "nice work if you can get it", and Cher's daughter... or son is the new talk on Dancing With The Stars.
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Sep 7, 2011, 3:03 am
Leave It On The Floor is a new indie-musical that is making waves within film festivals. Our host Benjamin Allen chatted with director Sheldon Larry, and actors Andre Myers and Miss Barbie Q. Watch our interview now to learn more about the ball scene and the inspiration behind the movie.
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Sep 7, 2011, 12:39 am
Our new advanced lyrical class "In Another Time" with Anh Dillon takes you on a smooth road.
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Aug 31, 2011, 3:38 pm
This past Sunday, the DancePlug Team took a short trip to Long Beach where Rhetoracle Dance Company was rehearsing for their upcoming show "La Bayadere". You may know the tragic love story of Nikiya, the temple dancer and Solor, the warrior. Well, Rhetoracle's artistic director Nate Hodges decided t... Comment - Like
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Aug 31, 2011, 12:05 pm
Make sure you stay on top of news with this week's Dish. In this episode: Irene forces Broadway shows to take a plunge, Cha Cha is back at work with Baz, and two countries fight over a dance gesture.
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Aug 24, 2011, 12:04 pm
Take five minutes and get the latest news in the dance world with this week's Dish episode: A vodka company teams up with Madonna to find dancers, a former ABDC judge hears his sentence, and a drug controversy surrounds a ballet company.
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Aug 23, 2011, 10:59 pm
Check out our two new releases this week. First up is Joelle Martinec's "Dancing With Myself", a fun jazz combo for beginners or whoever wants to have a good time.
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Aug 17, 2011, 1:24 pm
We are back on our regular Wednesdays with a new Dish episode. This week: America crowns its favorite dancer for the eighth time, Baby will not stay in the corner, Lady Gaga wants to do Bollywood, and a ballet dancer is caught stealing TVs.
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Aug 17, 2011, 1:22 pm
Choreographer and DancePlug faculty member Tovaris Wilson teams up with artist Steven Trosti to create a new clothing line for dancers, entitled "L.I.T.E.". Our team with host G Madison was at their launch party this past Monday August 15th, chatting with the creative duo about the new threads. Watc... Comment - Like
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Aug 11, 2011, 11:27 am
And it's the end of the eighth season of Fox's So You Think You Dance! We got to talk to Top 4 Marko Germar & Sasha Mallory, all-stars Mark Kanemura, Lauren Froderman, Joshua Allen, judges Nigel Lythgoe, Mary Murphy, and guest judge Kenny Ortega.
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Aug 10, 2011, 1:06 am
We are pleased to welcome the talented Will Johnston to our faculty! His first released contemporary combination "Save Me" is for intermediate level, so grab some credits now.
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Aug 4, 2011, 1:57 pm
Watch out! A new Dish episode just got released! This week: A ballet company finally settles its dancers' contracts, Monsters take over a new theatre, and a ballroom dancer gets punched for apparent no reasons!
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Aug 4, 2011, 1:05 pm
Now approaching the end of the season, the Top 6 performed their two duets and solos in front of guests judges Christina Applegate and Lil' C. Our host G Madison was there to talk to them after their performances. Watch our interviews with Melanie Moore and Ricky Jaime, Caitlynn Lawson and Sasha Mal... Comment - Like
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Jul 28, 2011, 1:45 pm
It's a dancer's favorite time of the week: The DancePlug Dish! In this week's episode: A dance studio changes lives in a country at war, Captain Kirk produces a ballet docu, a choreographer enjoys striking a pose, and a teacher gets canned for being a burlesque dancer.
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Jul 28, 2011, 1:03 pm
This week, the So You Think You Can Dance remaining contestants performed in front of guest judges Director Rob Marshall and Pop Superstar Lady Gaga. It was an unforgettable experience for each one of them, and they share their thoughts with our host G Madison after their performance. Watch our inte... Comment - Like
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Jul 26, 2011, 1:17 pm
Watch out advanced tappers for Glyn Gray's new energetic combination "What It Is". Put your shoes on!
Get ready for a combination that covers a very energetic style from start to finish. Show as much swag while still maintaining clean articulation, accents and super fast transitions. Njoy.
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Jul 21, 2011, 1:23 pm
Have you heard the news yet? Watch this week's Dish episode: A Korean dancer joins the Paris Opera Ballet, the dance world loses two prominent figures, Kim Kardashian reconnects with her DWTS partner, and a waitress gets kick-ball-changed for not splitting some dancers checks.
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