There are no tutus or pointe shoes as the seven women line up at the SuperFly Fitness ballet barre. Although plies, releves and positions are included in the hourlong class, there's no ballet ...

In Ballet West’s exercise class, Utahns discover their inner ballet dancer and forget about looking foolish Becoming a ballet student as an adult is: a) A good way to exercise. It improves posture and ...

Since nearly every dance-related film and television project in this century has involved a contest or competition, however bogus, it was a good idea to make a documentary about the Youth America ...

Emma McGirr taught a class this week at Schrader Youth Ballet in Parkersburg. She worked with, front row, from left, Tina Zhang, Madelyn Duvall, Josie Augenstein and Sylvia Diaz. Back row, from right, ...

GREENSBORO, NC -- There are moms and dads out there who never thought they’d see their little girls or boys dance but one Triad organization is offering a class determined to help give every child a ...

Misa Kuranaga and Paulo Arrais in Marius Petipa's "The Sleeping Beauty." (Courtesy Liza Voll/Boston Ballet) Rejection is inescapable in the ballet world, even for the lucky few who reach the top, ...

An autopoiesis loop of support. A scheme of action for equity and inclusivity in ballet, with the sisterhood alliance forming its core. Why are there so few women in leadership positions in Polish ...

The beauty, gracefulness, precision and musicality — Brittany Butler was hooked on ballet at an early age. From an excited 3-year-old to a focused high school dance student to a professional dancer, ...

When Caitlin Schneider stepped into her first ballet class in March 2024, she wasn’t chasing a childhood dream — she was just looking for a fresh challenge. A 42-year-old private yoga teacher from ...

In a sunlit Rosemary District studio looking out onto Central Avenue, more than a dozen people with Parkinson’s disease gather in a circle, slowly take their seats and prepare to dance. Christopher ...

CHARLESTON — The Charleston Ballet, under the direction of Kim R. Pauley, will hold two separate audition classes for company and apprentice positions for the upcoming 2025–2026 performance season.