For as long as ballet has existed, it has been an art form that prizes uniformity. For just as long, the tights and pointe shoes that have given ballet dancers that uniformity — to achieve the ...
CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — The Chambersburg Ballet Theatre will once again be a part of Chambersburg’s annual IceFest festivities. The group will perform “Aurora’s Wedding,” the third act of Tchaikovsky’s ...
Over the past couple years there has been a ballet flat renaissance, which I for one have embraced whole heartedly. This has extended far beyond the black ballerinas that Kate Moss lived in in the ...
From Nov. 8 to 9, Princeton University Ballet filled Frist Theater with color in their show “chroma.” The program describes the performance as the “purity of color” and “freedom from white or gray,” ...
Miami City Ballet was in a retro mood when it opened its two-day Wolf Trap engagement Tuesday night. With well-groomed performances of ballets featuring the music of George Gershwin in George ...
Ballet West dancers soon will be wearing tights and shoes that more closely resemble their own skin color — an effort to push back against a white bias in the ballet world going back decades. “I ...
Diamonds to Degnan’s Ballet Center for staging the annual local production of The Nutcracker ballet, presented this Saturday (7:30 p.m.) and Sunday (2 p.m.) at Wilkes University’s Dorothy Dickson ...