Dancing Machine: The Groove Lab specializing in hip hop, funk and commercial choreography

The journey to open Owensboro’s The Groove Lab, a dance studio specializing in hip hop, funk and commercial choreography, is a bit of a full-circle moment for Steffan Clark and Ellis Birkhead. “I ...
The Fader

Choreographer Tanisha Scott Explains How She Helped Drake Find His Groove

Drake’s Director X-helmed video for “Hotline Bling” has been an engrossing phenomenon since its Monday night arrival and Drake’s dad-like dance moves have been at the center of all the excitement. The ...
The New York Times

Why Is There No Oscar for Best Choreography?

Imaginative dance abounds in Hollywood, but its creators remain unheralded at awards time. By Margaret Fuhrer If you’ve watched this year’s Oscar-nominated films — actually, if you’ve been in a movie ...
The New York Times

Review: Finding a Collective Groove in Church and in House Dance

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Pick In “Lifted: A Gospel House Musical,” the choreographer Rennie Harris tells a tale of redemption and healing loosely inspired by “Oliver ...
Dallas Observer

Does Beyoncé Step over the Line in Her “Inspired” Choreography?

First it was her Fosse-esque dance steps in the “Single Ladies” video. Now the digital effects and dancing for the video of Beyoncé Knowles’ new single “Run the World (Girls)” have some critics and ...