Cristina Moreno

Any ballet dancer will tell you that tights are an important part of daily life. A pink pair completes the official uniform of a classical ballerina, and the right fit and color will help improve technique. We spoke with some stylish ballerinas who shared what they look for when it comes to selecting their perfect pair.

Winter is on its way, which means it’s more important than ever for dancers to keep their muscles loose and limber. Dance Retailer News spoke with three dancers about their favorite warm-ups and new must-haves for the cold season.

Dancers are always searching for the perfect pair of tights. From mesh to microfiber and seamed to non-seamed, there are many different styles to choose from. Dance Retailer News spoke with professional dancers who offered their opinions on this dancewear essential.

Dancers know that at auditions, first impressions are everything. The key to a great audition starts with the perfect outfit. To get the inside scoop on what dance apparel items make for a confident audition, DRN spoke with three dancers seen on “So You Think You Can Dance.”

Dancers crave the magic of the Great White Way–the thrill of live theater, the lights, the sounds and sequins. But what goes on behind the scenes? This month DRN heads backstage to speak with four Broadway dancers who reveal their rehearsal must-haves and the tools they use to keep their bodies ready to perform eight shows a week.