“I just poured Gatorade all over my plants.”

One of the few Valley locales to learn and practice street-style dance — Jukebox Dance Studio in Gilbert — continues to make a name for itself in the national and international hip hop arena.

Nicki Minaj, the rapper who has had much success on the pop charts with songs like "Starships" and "Super Bass," says the rerelease of her sophomore album will be nostalgic for her early fans.

The dancers stole our hearts and left an impact with their passionate and emotional routines — and to think: That was just through a TV screen.

Performing Arts 2012-13 season preview

A chapter in one of the most unusual spiritual journeys ended in, of all places, a Supercuts.

On July 25, 2012, Elizabeth Cruz says her 26-year-old son David Cruz was probably up late working on his DJ music.

With "Step Up Revolution," their second summertime at-bat after "Rock of Ages," producers Adam Shankman and Jennifer Gibgot return to one of the things they do best — making young unknowns look like the next big thing. In its fourth installment, however, the "Step Up" franchise has traded an air of inevitability for one of predictability. While die-hard fans and dance fanatics will respond on the opening weekend, ongoing competition from superheroes and cute cartoon characters may slow momentum in subsequent weeks.

Gilbert’s Elektrolytes, the newly declared winners of Season 7 of “Randy Jackson Presents: America’s Best Dance Crew” on MTV, will appear in their first hometown performance since winning the televised competition earlier this month.

"Rock of Ages" is a film interpretation of the 2005 musical play of the same moniker. The play and the film are both fashioned from many of the “hair-metal” rock ballads of the 1980s; not necessarily the musical era that most would consider to be exceptionally inspirational.

Here’s an outing I’m itching to organize with the little people in my life: a Phoenix Mercury game.

I never knew “the man Bojangles who would dance for us.”

Registration has begun for Queen Creek’s summer session recreation classes.

Camp Amazing at Family of Christ Learning Center

“Waiting. For now, I’m just waiting,” says 21-year-old Mesa resident, Mia Welch.

Here in the highly opinionated 21st century, we find ourselves in a divisive mood about so many things -- the economy, taxes, health care, the Super Bowl halftime show.

The number one killer of women isn't breast cancer. It's heart disease.

Put on your dancing shoes and kick up your heart rate!

The first Art of Movement showcases total body wellness through the arts. This half-day movement experience, geared to all ages, will be at the Verrado Village in Buckeye from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, with registration beginning at 7:30 a.m.

The first Art of Movement showcases total body wellness through the arts. This half-day movement experience, geared to all ages, will be at the Verrado Village in Buckeye from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, with registration beginning at 7:30 a.m.

The original "Footloose" may have had an absurd premise and not even a tacit acknowledgement of the existence of people any color besides white, but it was an ‘80s movie, after all.

Although Joe Jonas is most recognizable for his work with his brothers, he is now focused on making a name for himself as a solo artist.

Although Joe Jonas is most recognizable for his work with his brothers, he is now focused on making a name for himself as a solo artist.