Dance News

The 66th Vienna Opera Ball Officially Opens

In a scenario as traditional as the event itself, the phrase “Alles Walzer” marked the opening of the dance floor to the public at this year’s Vienna Opera Ball. Preceding this ceremonial phrase was a vibrant cultural program set against…

André Rieu, “The King of Waltz,” to Perform in Strasbourg on March 1, 2024

André Rieu, along with his Johann Strauss Orchestra, consisting of 60 musicians known for being the largest private orchestra in the world, is set to perform at the Zenith de Strasbourg on March 1, 2024. Rieu, the renowned Dutch violinist…

3D Printing: A Step Forward in Easing Ballet Dancers’ Foot Pain

Ballet is synonymous with grace and beauty, epitomized by the dancer’s pointe shoes. These seemingly delicate slippers are central to ballet’s allure, suggesting ease and gracefulness while masking the strenuous rigor required by this art form. Beneath the idyllic image…

The Samba School Viradouro Clinches Victory at Rio de Janeiro’s Carnival

The Rio de Janeiro Carnival, a spectacle of color, music, and festivity, crowned the Samba School Viradouro as this year’s grand champion. Over thirty judges evaluated participants based on various criteria, including costumes, story, overall harmony, and music. Viradouro stood…

Dorothée Gilbert: A Star in Japan

Until February 18, the Paris Opera Ballet graced Japan with its presence, marking the company’s first-ever performance of “Manon” by Kenneth MacMillan, featuring star dancer Dorothée Gilbert in the lead role. This visit reflects the profound admiration Japanese audiences hold…

The Bravissimo Dance Competition Returns

The much-anticipated Bravissimo Dance Competition is making its return for a second year in Drummondville, from March 8 to March 10. Over the course of three days, 57 dance schools will showcase 380 choreographies performed by 2,263 dancers on the…

Mendoza’s Tango Scene to Host a Grand Festival

With bands filled with talent and power, the “Festitango” is on the horizon. Find all the details in this note. This Saturday, February 24, at 7:30 PM, current exponents of the tango scene in Mendoza will gather at the Creative…