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Akram Khan Under Siege After Sexist Female Choreographer Statement Goes Viral

Famed choreographer Akram Khan has felt a backlash ever since he made a comment about the dance industry not needing more female choreographers "for the sake of it." Now, in a 400-strong signed open letter addressing Khan, those involved in the dance community are speaking out against his seemingly sexist remarks.
  • Bachelor Ben Higgins Eager to Join ‘DWTS’? [NEWS]

    Despite his best efforts to play it cool, 2016 Bachelor Ben Higgins can't help but sound excited any time someone asks him about the possibility of joining Dancing with the Stars. According to the Ben, he just wants to get back to his life in Denver, unless he can get ABC to cast him in their hit dance competition. Higgins recently explained he would jump at the opportunity to join the show. So whomever Ben winds up giving his final rose to, they may soon find themselves accompanying him to dance practice.
  • Virgil Gadson Talks ‘SYTYCD’ Season 12 Tour

    Season 12 of So You Think You Can Dance may be officially over as far as most of its fans are concerned, but for last year's Top Ten -- like Virgil Gadson -- there are still a few days still left in their 70-city tour. Gadson recently commented that, although he is very grateful for the opportunity, the four-and-a-half-month theatre tour has been anything but fun. For his part, Jim Nowakowski, who is also a part of the follow-up tour explained that in addition to the grueling schedule, the former contestants are also expected to perform a remarkable amount of routines in every show.
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