North Pointe Ballet will feature “Swan Lake” in the spring ballet at Lorain Place Theater, 617 Broadway. The May 2-4 performances retain the timeless beauty of Tchaikovsky’s iconic score and classical ...

The pointe shoe is instrumental and symbolic to ballet. As a tool, pointe shoes extend a dancer’s line and create a sense of physical lightness. As an emblem, the pointe shoe is associated with ballet ...

Upstairs in a lofty studio at the Margaret Alkek William Center for Dance, there's something a little different about Monday's afternoon class. Some of the male dancers wear cargo-style joggers and ...

Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo perform at the Mahaiwe on February 7, blending razor-sharp ballet technique with comic precision—and a hometown homecoming for dancer Vincent Brewer.

It’s the essence of classical ballet, “en pointe,” when a ballerina rises up, standing in perfect balance on the tips of her toes. But she couldn’t do it without her slim satin shoes, the essential ...

San Diego Ballet’s classical dancers have spent years honing their technique, mastering elegant leg extensions, fantastic fouetté turns and perfect pirouettes. But in the upcoming production of “Eight ...

Within the intimate and dimly-lit Ailey Citigroup Theater, dancers emerged from the stage’s wings in cloth ballet shoes, pointe shoes, and a myriad of costumes, bringing the Columbia Ballet ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State’s 76th season of the Lyceum Series continues with a performance from the Hiplet Ballerinas, a 2021 “America’s Got Talent” contestant fusing classical ballet pointe ...

The Winter Intensive is a pre-professional program in New York City that offers an unparalleled opportunity to refine technique, deepen artistry, and expand versatility. With rigorous training in ...

Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo brings its troupe of male dancers to the Mahaiwe on Saturday, Feb. 7 at 3 p.m. and 8 ...