A 17-year-old ballerina from Glenn Dale, Maryland, has been living in London and attending the prestigious Royal Ballet School for the past three years. She is on track to graduate in July. Rebecca ...
Recently dancing in Hong Kong, Natalia Osipova talks about going from Russia’s Bolshoi Ballet to Britain’s Royal Ballet and her future hopes.
As far as ballet competitions go, there are few on an equal footing with The Fonteyn. The annual event attracts “the finest young dancers from around the globe” to London and takes its name from ...
One of Denmark’s greatest ballerinas, she toured widely — in London, Moscow and New York — and played a version of herself in a Disney TV production. By Marina Harss Amy Watson will helm the storied ...
The Royal Ballet School’s push for inclusivity—by including plus-size dancers and same-gender pairings—sparked a heated debate online Some welcomed the idea, saying, “dance is for everybody to enjoy,” ...
Early on in her childhood, Anne Benna Sims, the first African-American ballerina to sign a contract with the American Ballet Theatre (ABT), wanted to take lessons in dance, but she had to wait a few ...
Auditions are now under way for local ballerinas eager to take part in a showcase featuring some of the world’s top dancers.