Famous Dance Belts Through History

BY MAGGIE STACK AND EMMALY WIEDERHOLT Nothing else is quite so unique to being a male ballet dancer as having donned a dance belt at some point. The dance belt is more than just a jockstrap; it’s a tradition carried down through generations of great dancers. So what are some of the great dance belts of yore? Want […]

May 22, 2014  |  Read Article

Corey Brady’s Story

BY LIZ BRENT This interview is part of an ongoing series, Men Who Dance, which looks at the experiences of men in the field of dance. Corey Brady: I’m 35, and I’m a full-time dancer at ODC. This is my 11th season with the company. Somewhere around 12 I decided […]

May 19, 2014  |  Read Article

Christopher Dunn’s Story

BY LIZ BRENT This interview is part of an ongoing series, Men Who Dance, which looks at the experiences of men in the field of dance. Christopher Dunn: I started dancing young, but I only did tap for the first 14 years of my life. My family was not supportive […]

May 15, 2014  |  Read Article

The Men Who Dance Project

My name is Liz Brent, and I am an artist, writer, dancer, and professional in the business of dance production and costumes. I started my own dance training at a small dance studio in the eighth grade. I started with jazz and musical theater, and went on to study ballet, […]

May 12, 2014  |  Read Article

The Manliest Moves

BY EMMALY WIEDERHOLT How do great male dancers accomplish those crazy tricks, turns and leaps while still displaying finesse and grace? The answer may surprise you… The Manliest Moves from Stance On Dance on Vimeo. Jiggle those thighs, men! Starring Cooper Neely and Kelvin Vu

May 8, 2014  |  Read Article