If the Old Mission steps could speak, they’d tell a thousand stories of Fiesta: slamming heels, swirling skirts, breath held before dancers cross the stage into the light. But just beyond the glow — ...

Only a few of her middle school students got it the first time, but dance teacher Emerald Mitchell unleashed a toothy smile on all 14 of them. "Oooooooo!" she shouted. "Challenging, isn't it? But we ...

A peek into Bonnii Gargano’s dance studio on any given day might provide a snapshot into the legacy she has created in Brooklyn: “Sit still. Sit tall,” a mother might tell her daughter as she prepares ...

“When things didn’t work out, dancing always did,” says 24-year-old dance teacher Micayla Hewett, who has lived a lifetime of dance. Micayla started dancing at the age of four years, and says it was a ...

Emily Gilreath is a a first-grade teacher at a school in Birmingham, Ala. Courtesy of Emily Gilreath When collecting money for the school dance, Emily Gilreath, a first-grade teacher at a school in ...