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Canadian choreographer laments loss of SYTYCDC
By Alex Strachan BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Canadian choreographer Stacey Tookey says she was saddened and disheartened over the cancellation of So You Think You Can Dance Canada, and she still has fond...
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TV Fine Tuning for July 25
By Chris Lackner Every hero is only as good as his or her villain. Superman has Lex Luthor, Charlie Sheen has sobriety, Sherlock Holmes has Professor Moriarty — and The Listener’s Toby now has Magnus...
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YouTube video of autistic Toronto girl’s ballet dance a viral hit worldwide
TORONTO — A YouTube video of an autistic 10-year-old Toronto girl dancing along to a memorized 19th-century ballet has spun her into the spotlight online. The video, posted two weeks ago, shows Clara...
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Russian prima ballerina said to have fled to Canada in fear of life
TORONTO — A renowned Russian ballerina with the famed Bolshoi Theatre has decided against returning home from Canada because she fears for her safety, a Russian newspaper reported Tuesday. In its...
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TV Tuesday: So You Think You Can Dance returns
Here are five reasons to give the 10th season of So You Think You Can Dance a chance. 1. It’s real. The stakes are real. And the talent is real. This isn’t some quasi-celebrity dance exhibition where...
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MMA Crossfire Conversations – FAME costs Part II: Erica Gimpel talks love,...
Actress /musician Erica Gimpel is our most popular conversation in our MMA Crossfire Conversations series. In our first interview, the FAME, True Blood, Nikita, and Criminal Minds star touched on a...
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Canadian ice dancers second and third at U.S. figure skating event
SALT LAKE CITY — Kaitlyn Weaver and Andrew Poje of Waterloo, Ont., and Nicole Orford of Burnaby, B.C., and Thomas Williams of Okotoks, Alta., earned silver and bronze medals in the ice dancing...
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Pippa Middleton’s dirty dancing: Kate’s sister learns flamenco
Pippa Middleton loves to dance, and according to her latest column, the famous little sister of the Duchess of Cambridge has taken up flamenco. Middleton, who contributes a regular column for the Daily...
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Bird dance: Player’s moves are sick in Narvik
I would believe only in a God that knows how to dance. – Friedrich Nietzsche We haven’t seen moves like these since the days of the Fresh Prince (for those of you old enough to remember), when Carlton...
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TV Monday: Amber Riley poised to win Dancing With the Stars
It’s the other Glee story, the feel-good Glee story, the Glee story that’s slipped by largely unnoticed. Amber Riley, the 27-year-old singer-songwriter who plays Glee’s brassy soul-singer Mercedes...
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At nine months pregnant, this ballerina is still dancing
Ballet dancers are known for their stick-thin physiques, but a ballerina in New York is decidedly rounder than one would expect. Mary Helen Bowers has been dancing throughout her pregnancy and...
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NY Giants receiver Victor Cruz out for season with right knee injury
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – New York Giants wide receiver Victor Cruz is out for the season. Coach Tom Coughlin said Monday that Cruz will need surgery to repair a torn patellar tendon in his right knee....
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Dance program gives seniors with dementia and their caregivers a lift
By Sheryl Ubelacker THE CANADIAN PRESS TORONTO — About a dozen men and women sit around the edges of a spacious room, some perched on chairs, others in wheelchairs, waiting for a special class to...
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Year of adventure put things in perspective for Chan
TORONTO — Falling to earth from 13,000 feet helped Patrick Chan put life in perspective. “You pull the chute and, oh my gosh, the view is amazing,” Chan said. “It just makes you realize how small I am...
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