Those who bravely did so are heralded with long-overdue recognition in "The Swans of Harlem," a new book by Karen Valby that ...

Women at Dance Theater of Harlem had been wearing tights and shoes in bespoke shades of brown since the 1970s. Lauren Anderson, the first Black principal dancer at Houston Ballet, had started ...

Dance concerts in San Diego and Escondido will also include the premiere of Elizabeth Wistrich’s ‘The Seasons’ ballet ...

If you practice ballet, and you maintain a vegan lifestyle, you know all too well that most shoes contain leather. Here are ...

While many adults are finding community, creativity and purpose in ballet classes, there can also be an intimidation factor. After all, it’s an art form often depicted as elite and exclusive. But ...

Gauthier Dance was founded in 2007 by Artistic Director Eric Gauthier, a former soloist with the Stuttgart Ballet. The company of sixteen dancers has quickly made a name for itself and regularly ...

The ultimate fusion of fashion and function - Sporty, sleek and steeped in nostalgia, trainer-style ballet flats are making a ...

Many across the world know “Swan Lake,” the most iconic of all ballets. Far fewer know just how hard the main ballerina role ...

What I loved most about it was how it subtly but meaningfully challenged ballet’s often ... on just one pointe shoe—the weird, gorgeous world of classical dance has room for everything that ...

Meant to reflect a club dance atmosphere with dramatic lighting and use of house music, the piece features angular movements and flailing legs made sharper as accentuated with black point shoes.

He’d also see himself—a candid photograph of him fitting shoes on Dunham in the 1950s, when she was lauded in the business as “matriarch and queen mother of black dance,” was pinned on ...