More recent tries, led by the advocacy group Choreographers Alliance, have focused on SAG-AFTRA, the union that represents commercial dancers and social media influencers.

Up until this spring, commercial choreographers — those working in film, television, music and on digital platforms — didn't have a union they could join. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images.

10. Shane Sparks. This influential hip-hop dancer and choreographer is best known for his work on the famous TV shows So You Think You Can Dance and America’s Best Dance Crew.Originally from ...

Associate and Resident directors and choreographers have unionized with the Stage Directors and Choreographers Society (SDC), having won voluntary recognition from The Broadway League after months ...

With MacArthur ‘genius’ grant, this 70-year-old choreographer has big plans for the future. Donald Byrd, noodling along a waterway, shudders his broad back like he’s throwing off droplets.

The choreographers behind “Wonka” and “Barbie” are among the nominees for the 2024 World Choreography Awards. With over 200 submissions, Christopher Gattelli (“Wonka”), Jennifer White ...

When you think of famous choreographers, one of the first people who probably comes to mind is Debbie Allen. Also a dancer, a director and an actress, she has done it all. Allen made her Broadway ...

Arts & Entertainment. Pegasus Ballet collaborations between choreographers and composers ‘greater than the sum’ Synergy 2025 brings together dance-makers and musicians for unusual mashups.

Choreographers for Lady Gaga, Beyoncé, Robyn, Dua Lipa, Justin Bieber, Ciara, P!nk, Sia, OK Go, Kiesza, NSYNC, and Feist share the stories behind the best music-video dance routines of the 21st ...

This influential hip-hop dancer and choreographer is best known for his work on the famous TV shows So You Think You Can Dance and America’s Best Dance Crew.Originally from Ohio, Sparks first ...