Namibia’s Ambassador of Dance

Nikhita Winkler, founder of Nikhita Winkler Dance Theatre in Windhoek, Namibia, shares how she has applied her training in Europe and the US to develop and amplify the dance scene in her home country.

January 27, 2020  |  Read Article

How To Choose The Right Dance School For You

Whether you’re a beginner looking to wriggle your toes for the first time or a seasoned dancer hoping to get in a good sweat and boogey, finding the right dance school can be difficult. That’s why we’ve put together this checklist to help you find the school for you!

September 2, 2019  |  Read Article

Still In It Together: An Interview with Nancy Davis and Jim Lane

BY EMMALY WIEDERHOLT; PHOTOGRAPHS BY GREGORY BARTNING Nancy and Jim are partners in every sense of the word – dancing partners, business partners and life partners. Though their physical abilities in dance couldn’t be more different, their joint love of ballet is as strong as the tip of a pointe shoe; […]

September 11, 2017  |  Read Article

This Year’s Must-Have Dance Supply List

BY EMMALY WIEDERHOLT AND CATHY INTEMANN; ILLUSTRATIONS BY MAGGIE STACK School is starting soon, and that means new dance supplies! The must-have gear for this year is: A backpack! To hold dance shoes, ibuprofen, e-cigs, leg and arm warmers to cover any tattoos you may have acquired this summer, Axe […]

September 4, 2017  |  Read Article

National Dance Institute of New Mexico: Teaching Teamwork and Effort

BY EMMALY WIEDERHOLT Emily Lowman is the Santa Fe Outreach Artistic Director of the National Dance Institute – New Mexico, an organization that goes into the public schools and teaches dance classes to kids. Emily shared with me the highlights, challenges and impact she has experienced working with NDI-NM. ~~ […]

February 25, 2016  |  Read Article