Giselle is one of the most famous ballets of all time. The leading role is also one of the most coveted; every ballerina who aims to be great aims to dance as Giselle. It’s the ultimate romantic lead, ...

On Nov. 27, 1949, prima ballerina Maria Tallchief waited for her cue in the wings of the City Center in downtown Manhattan, preparing to take the stage in the New York City Ballet’s premiere of ...

The British-born Stevenson served as artistic director of Fort Worth-based Texas Ballet Theater during a crucial point in its history.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cincinnati Ballet artistic director Cervilio Miguel Amador remembers the first time he had to put together a season for the ...

While ballet is famous for its elegant iconography; delicate arabesques, refined port de bras and effortless-looking pirouettes, to name just a few, there are few more physically challenging ...

BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) – A local theater is bringing back one of its most popular ballets just in time for the holidays. Beckley Dance Theatre School & Performing Arts will showcase The Nutcracker this ...

“The Winter’s Tale” is regarded as one of William Shakespeare’s great romances but it was originally categorized as a comedy. While there is humor and romance, tragedy and drama are also present. The ...

A year after the assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., a groundbreaking dance company was born to help advance his vision. Dance Theatre of Harlem focused on an art form that had provided ...

Thousands of school children may have spent the weekend thinking about The Nutcracker, Clara, or the Sugar Plum Fairy after "something good" from a Fort Worth ballet company. Every year, Ballet ...

The Big Apple is home to several world-famous ballet institutions, including the renowned New York City Ballet. Housed at the David H. Koch Theater in Lincoln Center, NYCB was founded by renowned ...

Known for the organic beauty, narrative drive and subtle sense of humor of his productions, British-born Ben Stevenson became the most famous ballet choreographer in Texas, and one of the most ...