From the Green Room: Dance/USA's E-Journal

June 19, 2013

Come Dance With Me, part 2

Dance teachers have long known the positive effects of dance training: from improved concentration and grades to better physical health and better behavior. In recent years science has begun to back up what many in the dan...

June 18, 2013

Come Dance With Me

Only recently has science tried to analyze how dance benefits the brain and brings such joy. One theory holds that, like most exercise, dance releases a cascade of feel-good chemicals in the brain. Dancing induces the rele...

June 07, 2013

Dance/USA Honors a Legend: Philadanco’s Joan Myers Brown

Joan Myers Brown has had an extraordinary career. The founder of Philadanco!, one of Philadelphia's preeminent dance companies, as well as the driving force behind both the International Conference of Black Dance Companies...

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