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Debre Evans likes to push herself. A few months ago she sprained her ankle. Doctors told her to stay off of it for two weeks but within days she was back in classes at In Motion School of Dance. “I know my body,” the 18-year-old insisted. “I felt li...

When she was 24, Shanna Henry had to make a difficult choice. Stick with a job she cared little about or pursue a lifelong dream of becoming a professional dancer. For a while she tried to do both, but found she was too exhausted at the end of the da...

A veteran Gombey dancer was honoured yesterday at the launch of a festival to celebrate the island’s iconic dancers. Leon “Sparky” Place, a former dancer and drummer with Place’s Gombeys, as well as traditional dancers from overseas were at Victoria ...

A pioneering African-American ballet dancer was an inspiration to black Bermudian dancers, a former pupil said yesterday. Sophia Cannonier trained with Arthur Mitchell, who died this week. “Everywhere he went there was an impact,” Ms Cannonier said....

Bermuda’s Premier and Minister of Health took part in lunchtime exercise event. David Burt and Kim Wilson joined the Dance Walk when it visited the Cabinet Office yesterday. The session, held quarterly, is to promote a healthy lifestyle. It also se...

A Bermudian dance teacher living in Kenya has held a dance festival to help to fund her dance group’s trip to a prestigious conference in the Caribbean. Joanne Ball-Burgess held the Global King & Queen of Dance event at the Sarakasi Dome in the Kenya...

Choreographer Darrell Grand Moultrie has worked with everyone from Beyoncé to the Alvin Ailey Dancers, so you’d think teaching a bunch of children in Bermuda would seem dull by comparison. However, the 40-year-old New Yorker was only too happy to te...

More than 50 dancers are to take to the stage tomorrow night as part of a dance school’s summer programme. The Vision dance school’s summer recital will feature dancers aged from two up to adults. Angelina Hayward-Simas, director of Vision, said: “Th...

The National Dance Foundation of Bermuda is delighted to announce the awarding of six scholarships and bursaries to some of Bermuda’s most talented young dancers, thanks to the generosity of both individual and corporate donors. This dance scholarshi...

Ballet-dancing lawyer Marc Daniels has become an internet sensation after he took to the stage to help his daughter over a bout of stage fright. Big-hearted Mr Daniels tripped the light fantastic with an all-girl ballet troupe after his tiny daughter...

Hundreds of dancers will take to the stage for an annual showcase put on by In Motion School of Dance. Students from the age of 18 months and up will take part alongside alumni in four “magical” performances. Director Lizz Pimentel said: “The show wi...

A Bermudian resident has taken home high honours at an international ballroom dancing competition. Fran Griffiths competed last week at the 36th Atlanta Open, winning a gold medal in the Bronze-level American Smooth 3-dance competition. She said: “I’...