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dancer

[dan-ser, dahn-] / ˈdæn sər, ˈdɑn- /


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One dancer folds their body, slowly easing their way to the ground, while the others watch.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Making a career as a classical dancer in Japan is difficult, the dancers say -- and, despite difficulties linked to the war, Kanazasi is determined to stay, saying:

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

It began with Childs, who was dancer, choreographer and reciter in Glass’ “Einstein on the Beach,” sharing excerpts from that seminal Glass/Wilson music theater masterpiece.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

The dancer and choreographer was a virtuoso performer in his own right—and a valued mentor to others.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

An autographed pointe shoe from Noelani Pantastico, my favorite principal dancer.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day




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