The regional competition, organized by Youth America Grand Prix, has been described by co-founder Gennadi Saveliev as “the ...

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 ...

As New York Theatre Ballet takes the stage in ECU’s Wright Auditorium this weekend, Artistic Director Steven Melendez expects a somewhat different audience than he saw at a recent area venue where ...

After enrolling at Mountain Heights Academy as a junior, Mae found the flexibility she needed to balance both ballet and her ...

The innovative pioneer of modern dance is a Kennedy Center Honoree who has been shattering barriers all her life ...

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 ...

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 ...

Founding his own company, he built a tightly knit community in New York around his classes. His “Nutcracker,” set in the city ...

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 ...

Madeline Woo and Nikisha Fogo are both principal dancers with the San Francisco Ballet, and they tell PEOPLE what it's like ...