State Street Ballet, based in Santa Barbara, CA, is celebrating its 25th year and has announced an exciting year of performances and...
In 2015, Mira Cook, like anyone facing a problem, could either live with it or take charge with a solution. Since moving...
Daniel Ulbricht is a principal dancer with New York City Ballet, an artistic advisor for Manhattan Youth Ballet, and the co-founding director...
David H. Koch Theater, New York, NY. June 10, 2019. Narrative dance art holds a central challenge — how do you tell...
It was yet another Nutcracker season at New York City Ballet (NYCB), and the company was getting more and more letters questioning...
Most young ballerinas dream of someday going en pointe. Pointe shoes are beautiful – new and shiny – and pointe dancers look...
Boston Opera House, Boston, MA. March 21, 2019. When you think of a classical story ballet, what comes to mind? Fairies, princes...
Cobb Energy Center, Smyrna, Georgia. February 15, 2019. On Friday evening, February 15, Atlanta Ballet presented a stunning performance of August Bournonville’s La...
You’ve got your pointe shoe routine down to a science… Sewing ribbons, breaking in shanks and taping your blisters so that your...
Dance – and professional training – should be accessible for everyone, no matter social status, location and financial situation. Ballet and Beyond...
It’s a new year, and that means a time to try new things, wear new dancewear, learn something to improve your technique...
Boston Opera House, Boston, Massachusetts. November 29, 2018. The Nutcracker is a tale with a long tradition of telling, far and wide....
We have arrived upon one of the most anticipated seasons of the year. With the holiday season around us at every corner,...
Ballet is hard, ballet is demanding, and sometimes young students can feel like ballet is a bore. But, as teachers we know...
Our nation certainly has its complex, sticky issues, but it holds the promise of making something of your dreams no matter who...
If Cheers is the place where everybody knows your name, New York City’s Steps on Broadway is the place where everybody knows...
The Brooklyn Nutcracker, created and performed by Brooklyn Ballet, is a tribute and love story to the borough the company calls home....
He’s a principal dancer with the New York City Ballet; she’s a musical theater performer in the busy audition-gig-audition-gig circuit. But together,...
Moving for your career is a common process that many people experience. What is not all that common is moving across the...
Chase Johnsey is not afraid to be different. And from mimicking the line dancing in a Billy Ray Cyrus music video, to...
American Ballet Theatre (ABT) Principal James Whiteside is not your stereotypical premier male danseur. He’s got an edge. Whiteside started as a...
It certainly is the season to celebrate South Carolina’s Ballet Spartanburg as the company commemorates its 50th anniversary. What started out as a...