A Frame of Mind

Editorial Note: Each August for the past three years, I’ve asked dance artists at different points in their careers what “making it” means to them. Please join us in looking at what “making it” means as a dancer, artist and human. BY TRACEY MUNN Dance has been a major focal point of […]

August 10, 2015  |  Read Article

In the Middle?

Editorial Note: Each August for the past three years, I’ve asked dance artists at different points in their careers what “making it” means to them. Please join us in looking at what “making it” means as a dancer, artist and human. BY KELVIN VU I thought I was too experienced to have […]

August 6, 2015  |  Read Article

ABT’s Tutu-Truck Parade

BY JESSICA RUHLIN There’s no secret to business success quite like combining what’s hip with what’s classy. Artistic director Kevin McKenzie already knows this, which is why he’s combined the hipness of food trucks with the class of American Ballet Theater. Put it together and you get the Tutu-Truck. Line […]

August 3, 2015  |  Read Article

Dating a Dancer

Jake Padilla is a musician currently living in Durango, CO. He has worked for a decade as a teacher and performer for various theater productions, bands and in solo performances. His girlfriend, Malinda LaVelle, is a dancer, choreographer, teacher and the artistic director of Project Thrust. This is the world […]

July 30, 2015  |  Read Article

It’s in the Blood

BY CATHY INTEMANN It must be in the DNA! How else can I explain Emmaly’s passion for dance? My parents loved to dance and as a young couple they square danced in Panama and Denver until the family grew to five children and their responsibilities increased. I still have a […]

July 27, 2015  |  Read Article