Dance

Princess Grace Foundation-USA Announces 2018 Princess Grace Award Winners In Theater, Dance & Film

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木曜日, 7月 26, 2018
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NEW YORK, July 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The Princess Grace Foundation-USA (PGF-USA) has announced the winners of the 2018 Princess Grace Awards.

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  • NEW YORK, July 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The Princess Grace Foundation-USA (PGF-USA) has announced the winners of the 2018 Princess Grace Awards.
  • Winners of the Awards for theater, dance and film who distinguish themselves in their artistic disciplines since receiving their Princess Grace Awardsare eligible for the Foundation'sPrincess Grace Statue Award.
  • Toby E. Boshak, Executive Director of the Princess Grace Foundation-USA shared,"It is our pleasure to announce the 2018 Princess Grace Award winners, who represent some of the nation's most outstanding emerging performing artists.
  • This year's Princess Grace Award winners are:
    For Dance Performance: Matthew Gilmore/The Julliard School, Aliza Russell/New York University, David Adrian Freedland/L.A Dance Project, Marcella Lewis/Abraham.In.Motion, Sydney Dolan/Pennsylvania Ballet (Chris Hellman Dance Award), Catherine Hurlin/American Ballet Theatre (Barbara & John Lehman Dance Award).

Global Hip Hop Dance Organization Brings Inaugural North American Championships to the East Coast

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水曜日, 7月 18, 2018
African-American culture, Culture, Music, Dance, African-American dance, Hip-hop dance, Street dance, United Dance Organisation, Hip hop

ORLANDO, Florida, July 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Global Hip Hop dance company the United Dance Organisation (UDO) are pleased to announce the launch of their inaugural North American Hip Hop Dance Championships.

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  • ORLANDO, Florida, July 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Global Hip Hop dance company the United Dance Organisation (UDO) are pleased to announce the launch of their inaugural North American Hip Hop Dance Championships.
  • The Championships, which are taking place December 12, 2018, at the Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) in Orlando, Florida, will see Hip Hop dancers and dance crews from across North America descend on the East Coast to compete in the exciting Championship event, with the chance of qualifying for the UDO World Championships 2019 held in Europe.
  • UDO is one of the largest Hip Hop dance organizations in the World with over 80,000 members and partners across 30 countries.
  • For more information on the Championships and the sponsorship opportunities available, please visit http://www.udonorthamerica.com or contact the North America team at [email protected] .

The Royal Ballet's Critically Acclaimed New Production of Swan Lake Released in Cinemas Across the USA on July 31

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月曜日, 7月 16, 2018
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LONDON, July 16,2018 /PRNewswire/ --The Royal Opera House's 2017/2018 cinema series concludes with The Royal Ballet's critically acclaimed production of Swan Lake with new choreography by Liam Scarlett .

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  • LONDON, July 16,2018 /PRNewswire/ --The Royal Opera House's 2017/2018 cinema series concludes with The Royal Ballet's critically acclaimed production of Swan Lake with new choreography by Liam Scarlett .
  • When The Royal Ballet's new production of Swan Lake premiered earlier this year, The Guardian wrote, The Royal Ballet's "spellbinding" Swan Lake "leaves you weeping."
  • The young choreographer Liam Scarlett has given Covent Garden its first new Swan Lake in 30 years, and it's a winner."
  • The Independent cheered, "A new Swan Lake is a once-in-a-generation thing and Liam Scarlett's starry and spectacular staging proves suitably grand."

The Dailey Method Teams Up with Peerfit

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水曜日, 7月 11, 2018
Physical exercise, Dance, Human behavior, Dailey method, Recreation, Pilates, Barre, Dailey

At the cutting edge of fitness research, The Dailey Method, founded in 2000 by Jill Dailey, combines ballet barre work, core conditioning, and muscle strengthening through yoga, Pilates, and orthopedic exercise.

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  • At the cutting edge of fitness research, The Dailey Method, founded in 2000 by Jill Dailey, combines ballet barre work, core conditioning, and muscle strengthening through yoga, Pilates, and orthopedic exercise.
  • Peerfit users can now access all 49 of The Dailey Method studios across the U.S. Peerfitters can sign-up for classes through their Peerfit dashboard.
  • "We are excited to become part of the Peerfit community," said The Dailey Method Founder & CEO, Jill Dailey.
  • For more than 18 years Jill Dailey has been transforming people's minds and bodies with her signature The Dailey Method fitness-focused barre workout.

Diesel Only The Brave Street: The New Fragrance For Men Starring Les Twins

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木曜日, 7月 5, 2018
Dance, Hip hop dance, Les Twins, Sarcelles, Diesel, Laurent, Hip-hop dance, Clothing, Culture

Diesel Parfums is thrilled to announce Les Twins as faces for the new fragrance for men,DieselOnly The Brave Street.

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  • Diesel Parfums is thrilled to announce Les Twins as faces for the new fragrance for men,DieselOnly The Brave Street.
  • New Style Hip Hop dancers Larry and Laurent Bourgeois hail from Sarcelles, a Paris suburb.
  • Les Twins also won the firstWorld of DanceTV competition in 2017, despite Laurent's getting injured during the semi-finals.
  • Diesel's new fragrance for men is a fresh take on what it means to be brave: to start from scratch, to dare, to dream, and to keep on going.

Warrior Couples Cut a Rug During Swing Dance Lessons

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月曜日, 6月 4, 2018
Entertainment, Wounded Warrior Project, Dancesport, Swing, Dance, Human behavior, American music

GILBERT, Ariz., June 4, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --Injured veterans and their significant others shared quality time as they experienced the thrill of big-band era music and quick-time dance moves during a recent Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) swing dance lesson.

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  • GILBERT, Ariz., June 4, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --Injured veterans and their significant others shared quality time as they experienced the thrill of big-band era music and quick-time dance moves during a recent Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) swing dance lesson.
  • These dance lessons are offered through WWP's Physical Health and Wellness program, designed to get warriors active and on a path to recovery, both physically and mentally.
  • Swing dance has reemerged as a popular and nostalgic form of dance that also provides opportunities for enthusiasts to get together.
  • "All the warrior couples there seemed to be having a great time, and, like us, content to be outside our comfort zones," Gloria said.

Top Street Dancing Champs Duke It Out in China's Sensational Game Show "Hot-Blood Dance Crew"

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月曜日, 6月 4, 2018
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BEIJING, June 4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- IQIYI's "Hot-Blood Dance Crew", a dance show that has captivated China's audience, has just ended its first season.

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  • BEIJING, June 4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- IQIYI's "Hot-Blood Dance Crew", a dance show that has captivated China's audience, has just ended its first season.
  • Along with the show, "Hot-Blood Dance Crew" completely shattered the traditional game show paradigm.
  • Hot Blood Dance Crew's ultra-luxurious movie-grade production standards challenged the visual frontiers of existing street dance variety shows, broaching a brand new world for Chinese street dancing.
  • Hot-Blood Dance Crew used the lens of street dance to reflect the mental state of Chinese young people and the enormous changes in societal perceptions.

Under Armour and Misty Copeland Launch the Misty Copeland Signature Collection, Celebrating Strength and Style

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木曜日, 5月 3, 2018
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BALTIMORE, May 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Today, four years into her partnership with the athletic performance brand, Under Armour and Misty Copeland launch her revolutionary Signature Collection.

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  • BALTIMORE, May 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Today, four years into her partnership with the athletic performance brand, Under Armour and Misty Copeland launch her revolutionary Signature Collection.
  • The Misty Copeland Signature Collection was created with versatility in mind without compromising performance.
  • All of the pieces from the Misty Copeland Signature Collection have the ability to stand on their own or be paired together.
  • The Misty Copeland Signature Collection will be available for purchase on UA.com/Misty-Copeland-Collection , in Under Armour Brand Houses, and in select Macy's locations.

Ballet Academy East 2018 Spring Performance

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水曜日, 5月 2, 2018
Ballet, Concert dance, Dance, Ballet teachers, Ballet choreographers, Ballets Russes choreographers, George Balanchine, New York City Ballet

NEW YORK, May 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Ballet Academy East's Pre-Professional Division will captivate audiences in their annual spring performance, showcasing the school's talented dancers in an exciting program of premieres and audience favorites.

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  • NEW YORK, May 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Ballet Academy East's Pre-Professional Division will captivate audiences in their annual spring performance, showcasing the school's talented dancers in an exciting program of premieres and audience favorites.
  • "Providing opportunities to perform masterworks by George Balanchine furthers the mission of Ballet Academy East to prepare our students for success in the dance world," explains Hoover.
  • Concerto in D, has been part of the Ballet Academy East repertoire since 2002.
  • I'm excited to reinterpret the ballet for our current students.This ballet will have a cast of 30," shares Lavin.