Not to succumb to hyperbole and say that traditional ballet flats with the little bows are "dead", because people do still wear them and they're a classic, but I'm certainly seeing a shift as of late.

Olivia Bell is an alum and mentor for Brown Girls Do Ballet who says her mentors and the community she developed through the program helped in her journey from growing up in the Dallas-Fort Worth area ...

Every year, young El Paso ballerinas get both excited and nervous about auditioning for the national touring company of the "Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet." For the ballerinas, it's an ...

Rochester Hills International Academy Okma student Nily Samara founded a nonprofit to share her love of ballet. The organization has worldwide reach and has given more than $9,000 worth of apparel and ...

Rylee Armstrong loves that ballet lets her express any emotion she wants. One thing the 13-year-old will be expressing this year is that ballet is for anyone, including other young girls of color. The ...

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The new scripted dance dramedy Étoile arrives in full this week on Amazon Prime Video, complete with a Chicago dancer as part of an ensemble pulled from some of the country’s top ballet companies.

It looks like Amazon are taking stock right now and bringing down the curtain on several of their shows that are not paying their way. Following the shocking announcement that The Wheel of Time would ...

Canton Ballet has announced a new partnership with the Boys & Girls Club of Massillon, offering free dance instruction to students ages 6–12 as part of a reward-based enrichment initiative. The ...

The Internet has reinforced do-it-yourself instincts in practically every conceivable area, especially education. But recent reports of young girls trying to learn ballet from online videos, bypassing ...

Olivia Bell remembers the first time she saw Black ballet dancers as a child at a performance by the Dance Theatre of Harlem in Fort Worth. Seeing Black ballerinas on stage with flesh tone tights to ...