Founded in 2017, Ballet & Books aims to reduce the literacy gap through a “hybrid storytelling of dance and reading,” according to founder and executive director Talia Bailes, also a fourth-year ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - A world-renowned Ballerina has returned to Shreveport to mentor young dancers. Ashley Murphy-Wilson, a native of Shreveport, has decided to return to her roots and give back ...

Four of Heather Sorter’s young ballet students recently traveled to San Mateo County to participate in the annual Youth America Grand Prix in Millbrae. “This is the first time I watched my students ...

I'm a 24-year-old female who's obsessed with being active. I've always been that way. When I was a kid, I tried my hand at every sport: soccer, field hockey, softball, you name it. Nothing ever seemed ...

Geniss Duran, 3, is the littlest dancer in Aida Perez’s Ballet Folklorico classes. Her mom, Yesenia Flores, said the weekly dance lessons are a good way to get her daughter involved in activities ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- From free lessons to free leotards, a local dance company is offering local youth in underserved areas a summer full of culture and opportunity. Philadelphia's Chocolate ...

For the last few weeks, my husband “Derek” and I have been at odds over allowing our 8-year-old son, “Noah,” to take ballet lessons. Noah has a cousin who does ballet, and over the Christmas holiday ...

The world of dance isn’t immune to the effects of coronavirus, but the arts won’t be completely denied. “We’re just doing our best to be part of the new normal for now,” said Danny Mitsios, executive ...