Degas’ masterpiece The Dance Class shatters the traditional impression of ballet dancers and exposes the truth behind the curtains of the 19th-century Parisian stage. It gives an insight into the ...
A dancer ran up to her ballet teacher, sweat trickling down her face, as a mix of professional and local ballet dancers finished warming up on stage. "Miss Marisa, I hit a triple [pirouette] in warm ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Once-in-a-generation ballerinas, topical works that transcended politics and a voguing “Cats” were highlights of the year. By Gia Kourlas Brian ...
A twist on the classic ballet, 'The 'Ebony Nutcracker' is opening for a third year in Columbus and celebrates Black culture.
Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s notebook Two companies making their debuts at Lincoln Center showed promise, but also a dispiriting sense of the familiar. By Brian Seibert ...
Yvette Grant receives funding from an Australian Commonwealth Scholarship. When The Australian Ballet was founded in 1962, its charter stated that, alongside international repertoire and visiting ...
Ballet Arizona is out to prove that ballet isn't just for ballerinas. The nonprofit shares the art form with Arizonans of all backgrounds, including those with Parkinson's disease. Its Dance for ...
As a young ballet dancer, Adriana Pierce lived with two separate selves: the dancer at rehearsal and then, outside the studio, the queer woman exploring her identity. She did not think it possible for ...
Houston Ballet fans -- prepare your calendars. Single tickets for fall performances, including "The Nutcracker" and the Margaret Alkek Williams Jubilee of Dance, are now on sale. The season kicks off ...