BOSTON - Boston Ballet principal dancer Lia Cirio is celebrating her 20th year with the company, with a new skill set. She is now choreographing a world premiere piece to open the season. "It's ...

HOUSTON – “A lot of death happens in them,” jokes Houston Ballet principal dancer Jessica Collado of her silk, baby pink ballet slippers. A ballerina’s point shoes have a reputation for being tough on ...

Houston – The story of legendary Mexican artist Frida Kahlo has come to life on stage at the Wortham Center. Through movement, music, and powerful storytelling, the Houston Ballet is presenting Broken ...

Brian Heil has good reason to believe that his career as a ballet artist was his destiny: His ability to work consistently and contribute to the dance community in his hometown is a rarity. “At ...

In “The Nutcracker,” when Clara is entertained by a trio of divertissements (diversions) in the Land of Sweets, dances from around the world — the “Arabian Dance,” “Chinese Dance” and “Russian Dance” ...

Russian ballet dancer Vladimir Shklyarov’s life was cut short after he experienced a tragic death. The Mariinsky Theatre confirmed on November 16, 2024, that Shklyarov died. He was 39. “The public’s ...

Ballet North Texas will perform the life story of Maria Tallchief, the first Native American prima ballerina, this weekend.

If you feel like you dance with two left feet, wait until you meet Robert "Bobby" Barnett, who turned 100 on May 6 and is still in his dancing shoes. Barnett, who grew up in Washington state and was ...

Caila Moed, 35, went from professional dance, to arts and philanthropy, to Goldman Sachs, to entrepreneurship — and a better ...

Chicago Dance Health Fund, which provides financial relief for preventative health care and critical medical needs for Chicago dance industry professionals, revealed the companies participating in ...

...INCREASED FIRE DANGER MONDAY... The combination of dry fuels, gusty west to northwest winds, and low relative humidity will lead to an increased risk of wildfires Monday afternoon. Most dry grasses ...