Today's Dance Edit: "SIX" to reopen on West End

September 16, 2020

"Teaching your students that you're not perfect is a big thing, and I think they get more out of that." —2020 Dance Teacher Award recipient Wendy Whelan

SIX will be the first musical to return to London's West End, with a limited 11-week run beginning November 14th. (Broadway World)
Boston Ballet's reimagined 2020–2021 season will include a TV broadcast of its Nutcracker and live performances in May. (The Patriot Ledger)
Hubbard Street Dance Chicago's upcoming season will feature new digital works by five choreographers. (Broadway World)
Choreographer Bill T. Jones has been, as he says, "infecting" Lee Mingwei's meditative performance installation at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. (The New York Times)
The New York Times is asking readers to rank celebrity types in terms of relevance—including "ballet stars who actually became famous" and "former 'Dance Moms' starlets." (The New York Times)
Sufjan Stevens' new "Sugar" video features choreography by Kyle Abraham and a standout cast of dancers.

Today's the day: See you (virtually) TONIGHT at 6 pm Eastern for the 2020 Dance Teacher Awards, honoring six extraordinary educators!

From deeply thoughtful ballerina to deeply thoughtful teacher: Wendy Whelan is this year's Dance Teacher Awardee of Distinction. She'll get a special tribute—and lead a special class—at tonight's virtual celebration.
(Whelan in After the Rain with Craig Hall. Photo by Paul Kolnik, courtesy New York City Ballet)

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