Before professional sports figures, movie stars and rock bands captivated the public’s attention, the great ballerinas of the mid-19th century were among the first “stars” to achieve celebrity.

I had the chance to speak with Chase O’Connell, one of the dancers portraying Theseus/King Oberon in Midsummer Night's Dream's run. He gave me some insight about his journey as a dancer, how it is to ...

Carolina Ballet is again presenting its story ballet, “Don Quixote,” three October weekends, this one included, in Raleigh’s Fletcher Opera Theater, a classic ballet reworked by artistic director ...

I had the chance to speak with Mackenzie Richter, one of the ballerinas portraying Odette/Odile in Houston Ballet's 2023 Swan Lake run. They gave me some insight into their experience of performing ...

This ice version of Tchaikovsky's classic ballet is anything but frigid. On a high-energy night in a grand theater with a vast stage, "Swan Lake on Ice" is a stunning entertainment that combines ...

Civilization could be improved if everyone who ever held a grudge could forgive his enemies, as Prospero eventually does in "The Tempest." The dance world, at least, is better for having David Bintley ...

An icy tyrant. A brother and sister separated. A rescue mission through mystical, faraway lands. All performed through dance. Redondo Ballet Company — the professional offshoot of the Dance 1 school — ...

'Tis the day after Christmas, and all through most houses, folks are disposing of wrapping paper, cardboard and Christmas dinner leftovers. But the 36 dancers of the Moscow Ballet "Green" company, on ...

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'Tis the day after Christmas, and all through most houses, folks are disposing of wrapping paper, cardboard and Christmas dinner leftovers. But the 36 dancers of the Moscow Ballet "Green" company, on ...