Signing up for your first ballet class might feel like learning a foreign language—and that’s because it basically is! Not only is there a lot of new terminology to wrap your head (and feet) around, ...
Since I began writing ballet columns a year ago, I have received a great deal of positive feedback. One of my close friends said to me, "I like your Reno Gazette-Journal articles on ballet for dummies ...
Spend a night at the ballet. And a morning, an afternoon and an evening, as well. Starting at 9pm ET tonight, you can stream live, continuous behind-the-scenes footage from five of the best dance ...
The language of the ballet is in French; it all began in France with King Louis XIV in the 17th century. Wherever ballet is studied, the names of the steps are in French: tendu, grande battement, ...
Humans love to bust a move, and if you’re curious about the dance move names that have gone down in history, we have the perfect list for you. So, warm up your joints because it’s time to jump right ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Notebook New York City Ballet hosted a gala with unfortunate new costumes for Balanchine’s “Who Cares?” But the repertory is what matters, ...