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A young boy dressed in women’s clothing, his face caked in make-up, dances the night away for a crowd of men. The bells on his feet chime away, mimicking the entertainment and sexual appeal of female dancers. But there is no mistaking his pubescent body and face as he concentrates, focusing on every step in [...]

If at first you don’t succeed then try, try again. The old adage couldn’t ring more true for the young bright-eyed dancer Tara-Jean Popowich, who on Sunday night (October 25) became the first woman to win So You Think You Can Dance Canada. Popowich tried out for the show last year but didn’t make the [...]

Top 20 finalist Billy Bell has left So You Think You Can Dance because of a health problem, Fox announced Monday. Hip-hop dancer Brandon Dumlao is scheduled to replace him. Bell, a 19-year-old contemporary dancer from Palm Beach, Fla., made new permanent judge Adam Shankman cry during Las Vegas auditions. A Fox rep declined to [...]

The curtain comes down today on So You Think You Can Dance Canada (CTV – 9 p.m.) . A new dancer – Everett Smith, Jayme Rae Dailey, Tara-Jean Popowich or Vincent Desjardins – will be crowned titleholder, and there will be no disgrace for the three talented dancers who come up short. More…

We reported yesterday on the global attempt to break a record for mass dancing which involved people around the world simultaneously performing the routine from Michael Jackson’s video for “Thriller.” There’s no official word yet as to whether the attempt was successful. But there are a number of videos from different parts of the globe [...]

Xcel Talent Agency booked dancer Brittany Willet to perform with recording artist MARIO on MTV and FOX. She is currently on tour with Mario. More…

Atlanta, home of hip hop and plenty of great singers, can’t seem to generate any dancers on the Fox show “So You Think You Can Dance.” For the second time, Fox used Atlanta as an audition site. But alas, it didn’t matter. Last night, the top 20 were announced. Atlantans were shut out (though a [...]

Ah, at last it is fall! Heralded by the beautifully danced, autumn-hued Giselle from Nashville Ballet, we welcome the glorious new season. Since its preeminence among the city’s artistic entities became de facto, Nashville Ballet has consistently launched the real artistic season in Music City each year — and with the return of Giselle to [...]