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Nigel Lythgoe Wants to Unite the L.A. Dance Scene—And Eliminate the Term "Concert Dance"

Nigel Lythgoe put his foot in his mouth last year. He and Debbie Allen were on a panel at The Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts, and Lythgoe started saying that what the Los Angeles scene needed was a dance festival. “I was shouted down and told, ‘Well, we have got a dance festival!’ […]

Jennifer Stahl September 25th, 2019

Re-Mark Your Calendars: Nigel Lythgoe Explains Why National Dance Day Is Moving to September

Back in 2010, “So You Think You Can Dance” producer Nigel Lythgoe established National Dance Day, an annual celebration of all things dance and a fundraiser for the dance education nonprofit then known as the Dizzy Feet Foundation. Since then, NDD has become a phenomenon. Each year, dancers and dance fans have learned an official […]

Margaret Fuhrer For Dance Spirit June 5th, 2019
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