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Q&A: Angela Harris talks about new works, Dance Canvas’ upcoming showcase

The Georgia Ballet to honor founder in Remembering Iris

Core Dance, Israeli duo, bring American Playground to 7 Stages

Ballethnic Dance Company, Georgia Ballet offer fresh variations on the classic “Nutcracker”

Watershed Dance Theatre makes its Atlanta debut Saturday with “Watershed Moments”

Atlanta Ballet closes season with George Balanchine set to the music of Gershwin

D. Patton White explores love, loss and life’s passages in Core Dance’s “July 13, 2016”

Luminary Awards: Sue Schroeder has crafted vision, empowerment at Core Dance

Ballethnic’s “Urban Nutcracker” comes full circle with this year’s return to King Chapel

Preview: Staibdance marks 10th anniversary with “X,” a showcase of its best works from its past

Rachel HellwigMarch 18, 2019

The expression "relatable" has long been a buzzword for Dance Canvas, an Atlanta-based organization that gives emerging choreographers a platform for showing th...

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Rachel HellwigMarch 1, 2019

The Georgia Ballet will honor the legacy of its founder, Iris Hensley, in Remembering Iris, the company’s final performance of its 2018–19 season, which the com...

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Rachel HellwigJanuary 24, 2019

Remember childhood games like tag and duck, duck, goose? In both pastimes, group dynamics shift whenever one player touches another, putting the tagged player o...

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Rachel HellwigNovember 21, 2018

'Tis the season for Nutcracker, and the local dance scene offers a generous serving of the holiday classic. Atlanta Ballet's much anticipated new production --...

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Rachel HellwigSeptember 6, 2018

A new company on the city’s dance scene, Watershed Dance Theatre, will make its Atlanta debut Saturday with Watershed Moments at Emory University’s Performing A...

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Rachel HellwigMay 8, 2018

Baroque, the American Songbook and a harmonica concerto will color the musical palette for the mixed-repertory Atlanta Ballet season finale Bach to Broadway, ru...

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Rachel HellwigFebruary 27, 2018

The unexpected passing of D. Patton White’s brother, Claiborne, was the catalyst of his new work July 13, 2016: 4:10 PM, which was commissioned by Jeffrey Clark...

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Rachel HellwigJanuary 29, 2018

For over 30 years, Sue Schroeder has led Core Dance with a socially conscious and community-minded vision that has enriched the city. Schroeder is the inaugural...

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Rachel HellwigDecember 6, 2017

This Nutcracker season, Ballethnic Dance Company’s beloved Urban Nutcracker will return to Morehouse College’s Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel, the ...

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Rachel HellwigAugust 22, 2017

Dance companies are often formed to fill artistic needs. For George Staib, founder and artistic director of Staibdance, that need was for an outlet to explore c...

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