Today in Dance

BJ Santos, President of the National Dance Society, discusses the partnership between NDS and National Water Dances

Barb Maclam, member of Cohort 2 of the National Dance Society's Leadership Academy shares her project - Dance Louder than Words.

Dawn Davis Loring shares the inspiration behind the Today in Dance project and podcast and shares future plans. Loring is a member of Cohort 2 of the National Dance Society's Leadership Academy.

Fran Meyer, Executive Director of the National Dance Society, chats with Today in Dance about the Leadership Academy.

Dance Appreciation Artists: Choreographer, Director, and Producer Josie Bray appears in my book, Dance Appreciation. Her newest project is Truth: A Bio-Fictional Choreopoem, about Sojourner Truth and the untold stories of other black female resisters, written by playwright Gail Burton.

Nadav Heyman and dancefilmmaking.com want to be the Netflix of dance films. Learn more about his team's exciting project!

The Today in Dance Event Series features dance artists who have upcoming shows and today's feature focuses on Global Water Dances with Austin choreographer Ellen Bartel. She is working with the Shoal Creek Conservancy and you can find out more information on their website at: https://shoalcreekconservancy.org/events/

Go out and enjoy the waterways in Central Texas that keep us cool during the summer!

Happy Birthday to Bebe Neuwirth, Jean Schwarz, Ushio Amagatsu, and Park Jae-sang, AKA Psy!

Happy Birthday to Russ Tamblyn, Nikolai Legat, Kei Takei, William Forsythe, and Aesha Ash!

Happy Birthday to Gelsey Kirkland!

Happy Birthday to Robert Dunn!

Happy Birthday to Tommy Rall, Marie-Madeleine Guimard, and Bessie Schönberg!

Happy Birthday to Bob Avian and Althea Sealy!

Happy Birthday to Liz Lerman, Eddie Rector, and Olga Moiseyeva!

Happy Birthday to Carol Haney and Robert Joffrey!

Happy Birthday to Buzz Miller, Ann Pennington, Jose Greco, and Debora Chase-Hicks!

Happy Birthday to Talley Beatty and Lucien Petipa!

Happy Birthday to Jawole Willa Jo Zollar, André Eglevsky, Alicia Alonso, George Faison, and Paloma Herrera!

Happy Birthday to Suzanne Langer and Valerie Bettis!

Happy Birthday Reiko Sato!

Happy Birthday to Betty Grable!

Happy Birthday to Fernando Alonso!

Happy Birthday to Andre Van Damme!

Happy Birthday to Rudolf von Laban, Mary Skeaping, and Crystal Pite!

Happy Birthday to Dan Dailey, June Taylor, and Charlene Gehm MacDougal!

Happy Birthday to Dick Van Dyke and Maurice Hines!

Happy Birthday to Lynn Garafola, Dore Hoyer, and Lionel Blair!

Happy Birthday Rita Moreno, Harald Kreutzberg, Kenneth MacMillan, Teri Garr, and Camille A. Brown!

Happy Birthday to Hermes Pan!

Happy Birthday to Joseph Pilates, Mikhail Mordkin, and Remziye Tarsinova!

Happy Birthday to Sammy Davis, Jr., Uday Shankar, and Graciela Daniele!

Happy Birthday to Riccardo Cocchi, Ruth Beckford, Lupe Serrano, and K. Sivasankar!

Happy Birthday to Howard Jeffrey, Oleg Briansky, and Les Twins - Laurent and Larry Bourgeois!

Happy Birthday to Baayork Lee!

Happy Birthday to Rod Rodgers!

Happy Birthday to Laura Dean!

Happy Birthday Marc Platt, Norma Miller, Philip Chatfield, and Britney Spears!

Happy Birthday to Alicia Markova and Violette Verdy!

Happy Birthday to Olivier Schoenfelder and Luciana Savignano!

Happy Birthday to Pearl Primus, Busby Berkeley, and Hinton Battle!

Happy Birthday to Alexander Godunov and Jean Baptiste Lully!

Happy Birthday Ann Cooper Albright and Nicholas Magallanes!

Happy Birthday to Margaret Craske!

Happy Birthday to Alwin Nikolais and Trisha Brown!

Happy Birthday to Yvonne Rainer and Bruno Tonioni!

Happy Birthday to Peter Gennaro and Daniel Larrieu!

Happy Birthday to Pavel Gerdt, Norberto Esbrez, and Faye Driscoll!

Happy Birthday to Eleanor Powell!

Happy Birthday to Ram Gopal, Alexandra Danilova, Maya Plisetskaya, Meredith Monk, NaTalia Johnson, and Sergei Polunin!

Happy Birthday to Savion Glover, François Delsarte, and Rob Ashford!