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'Dancing With the Stars': Nev Receives Season's First Perfect Score
The "Catfish" star is the first contestant of the season to get three 10s from the judges.
'Nutcracker' Cancellations From COVID Causing Massive Loss of Jobs, Revenue
Ballet companies throughout the country expect to lose millions due to COVID-19 forcing cancellations of "The Nutcracker," typically a huge source of revenue during the holiday season.
Who Was Rebekah Harkness? Debutante in Swift's 'Last Great American Dynast
After marrying into the Standard Oil fortune, Harkness became a noteworthy patron of the arts by founding Harkness Ballet.
'I Was A Marine In Iraq, Now I Teach Ballet To War Veterans'
Some veterans are very good at returning to normal life, but for many, it's a struggle.
Ballet Academy Encouraged Kids to Smoke to Stay Slim: Inquiry
The ballet school at Vienna's State Opera stands accused of "disregarding" the welfare of the children in their charge, according to a commission investigating the abuse.
More Boys Than Girls at Canada's National Ballet School
"It's great that now more people are opening up to this and realizing men dance," says Andrew Larose, a 16-year-old dancer at Canada's National Ballet School.
GMA Host Sparks Outrage For Poking Fun At Prince George's Ballet Lessons
Lara Spencer addresses remarks on Prince George's ballet lessons, writing "My sincere apologies for an insensitive comment I made in pop news yesterday."
Donald Trump's Outrageous Quotes, Performed by Dancers
Featuring "grab them by the pussy," "laziness is a trait in blacks," "they're rapists" and other gems from the 45th President of the United States.
Celebrating Balanchine's Revolutionary 'Jewels' at 50
The New York City Ballet, the Paris Opera Ballet and the Bolshoi Ballet will perform famed choreographer George Balanchine's 'Jewels' from July 20 to 23 at the Lincoln Center Festival.
Misty Copeland Is a Huge Golden State Warriors Fan
The first African-American woman to become a principal dancer at American Ballet Theatre is a Warriors devotee.
New York Ballet Dancer Saves Homeless Man From Subway
American Ballet Theater dancer Gray Davis leapt to the rescue.
The David Bowie Tribute Ballet Preps for Opening Night
Complexions Contemporary Ballet will perform Artistic Director Dwight Rhoden's piece in New York City a year after Bowie died.
11 Classic and Alternative Nutcrackers to See This Year
America is obsessed with "The Nutcracker"—and with reimagining the classic in alternative productions using burlesque, hip hop and more.
Why Ballet Star Sergei Polunin Wanted to Give It All Up
'Dancer,' the new documentary about Sergei Polunin—whose video to Hozier's "Take Me To Church" went viral last year—examines the star's rise and subsequent personal crisis.
Are Putin and Netanyahu Going to the Ballet?
The Bolshoi will put on a show in honor of Russian-Israeli relations on Tuesday.
Ballerina Dances Again After 13 Year Absence
Brazilian ballerina receives pointe foot prosthesis after her lower leg was amputated in 2014.
Yo-Yo Ma, Renée Fleming, Q-Tip Get Kennedy Center Gigs
The center names three new "artistic partners" for its 2016-17 season and also announces its JFK Centennial and additional programming.
Misty Copeland Documentary to Air on PBS
Copeland recently made history as the first African-American woman to be named a principal dancer at American Ballet Theatre.
Pennsylvania Ballet Has Words for a Football Fan
The company posted on Facebook in response to a comment that the Eagles "played like they were wearing tutus."
Dark Arts: Inside the New Dance Drama 'Flesh and Bone'
The Starz series, created by "Breaking Bad" producer Moira Walley-Beckett, is a far cry from Center Stage.
Pirouettes and Princes: Watch World Ballet Day Events Live
Top ballet companies around the world are streaming footage from classes, rehearsals and more.
Movie Night: Popcorn, Soda and a Major American Dance Company
San Francisco Ballet, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Ballet Hispanico and New York City Ballet head to the big screen.
Misty Copeland Made History Last Week, Makes Broadway Debut Next Month
American Ballet Theatre's first African-American female principal dancer will star in "On the Town."
Misty Copeland's Historic Rise to Principal
She becomes the first female African-American dancer to make principal at American Ballet Theatre.
American Ballet Theatre's New 'Sleeping Beauty' Pays Homage to Ballet's History
But the lauded production is also a friendly choice for children and first-time ballet goers.
Celebrating American Ballet Theatre's Past, Present and Future at 75
"Ballet is poised now not to die but to continue to live exuberantly."
The Legacy of Maya Plisetskaya, Cold War-Era Bolshoi Ballerina
The international star, famous for roles in ballets like "Swan Lake" and "The Dying Swan," died on Saturday.
Dearth of Tutu-Makers Puts Ballet in Crisis
Scarcity of professional tutu-makers threatens theatre and ballet productions, but fashion colleges can't fix the problem.
Joni Mitchell Marks Her 71st Birthday With a Film, a Ballet and a Conversation
The singer-songwriter celebrates her life and work with a blowout at Los Angeles' Hammer Museum.
Dancing Their Way to the Top… of Academia
Each year doctoral candidates try to translate complex research—with obscure titles—into dance videos in the 'Dance Your PhD' contest