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 ...

NEW YORK -- Ballet schools can often be expensive and inaccessible for students in under-resourced areas, so a performing arts nonprofit is providing an alternative - free training. "Ballet isn't for ...

Ever since August 2020, our local professional ballet company has presented Ballet on the Lawn at Davenport's Outing Club. But this year, the dancers will take the stage at The Spotlight Theatre in ...

If there were any lingering doubts about the transparent strength and athleticism of dancers, they have surely been quashed thanks to the recent rash of bad-ass ballerinas on screen. And as with any ...

North Pointe Ballet will kick off its 10th season with a free Ballet in the Park event. It will start at 6 p.m. Sept. 5 at Lakeview Park, 1800 W. Erie Ave. in Lorain. The free event will include a ...

Relatedly, dancers often have a shortened rehearsal period for “The Nutcracker,” alongside their litany of matinee and ...

In her final year as an undergraduate at the University of Southern California, dancer Kaitlyn Kumar tore a ligament during a rehearsal for the ballet Sleeping Beauty. But she powered through the pain ...

World Ballet Company adapted the famous tale of greed and corruption in the Roaring '20s as part of its aim to make ballet more accessible. World Ballet Company performs its adaptation of F. Scott ...

Ballet Palm Beach — Palm Beach County’s professional ballet company — dipped its turned-out tootsies into a season of artistry when it welcomed attendees to its annual 'Cocktails en Pointe' fundraiser ...

Its free summer intensive program, the Repertory Youth Summer Enrichment (R.Y.S.E.) Conservatory, runs six weeks, Monday ...