Interest in adult ballet has increased by 75% over the last three to five years, according to the Royal Academy of Dance. The trend is driven by a resurgence of ballet-inspired fashion and a desire to ...
Dancer and dance teacher Leigh Brockman Horowitz knew that one of the first things she wanted to do when she moved from the New Orleans area to St. Louis was get involved with the dance community.
It's not impossible for adults to learn ballet. Broadly speaking, though, dancers tend to start in the low-single-digit age range, with professionals usually hanging up their pointe shoes in their 30s ...
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 ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The Ballet Hispánico School has announced its 2025 Adult Program Fall Session with ...
Everything about the ballet studio felt strange but unmistakably familiar—the last-minute hair fixes, the floor marked by scruffs and fraying tape, and the chorus of vaguely Slavic accents, all ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Country music superstar Reba McEntire chose a former background dancer and Franklin resident to choreograph several big dance numbers on her latest tour. But Melissa Hurley ...
The Washington School of Ballet offers open classes for adults at all skill levels. Want to try ballet? The Washington School of Ballet offers open classes for adults at a variety of skill levels, in ...
I performed in so many dance recitals growing up that I can catalogue them like Friends episodes. There’s the one where we started out tapping to “Singing in the Rain” only to throw off our raincoats ...