New U.S. Quarter Honors Maria Tallchief, America's First Prima Ballerina
Born on Osage land in Oklahoma, the famous dancer broke barriers for Native American women
Christopher Marney brings artistic direction to the London City Ballet
It was announced this week that after a hiatus of almost 30 years, the London City Ballet will return to the stage again under the direction of Christopher Marney, former dancer, and director of the Joffrey Ballet Studio Company of Chicago. The company wi...
The Soraya’s ticket giveaway for CSUN community
The Soraya is giving away 900 free tickets for three events spanning from Oct. 28 to Nov. 12 at the Great Hall. The shows include: “Midori Festival Strings and Lucerne,” “American Railroad Silkroad Ensemble with Rhiannon Giddens,” and “Turn it Out with Ti...
Elevate Your Dance Business with AOS List: Unleashing Intrapreneurial Moves
Are you a passionate dance entrepreneur looking to pirouette into the world of startups? Look no further than AOS List - a platform designed for businesses and enthusiasts, where the rhythm of business meets the art of dance.
No-strings-attached funding helps Ballet Victoria tailor programs to the community
Company generates the majority of its revenues from ticket sales, not grants that come with conditions
Glasgow dance classes helping people with Parkinson's make friends and reconnect with themselves
Scottish Ballet have been holding dance classes for those diagnosed with Parkinson's disease since 2016. The prestigious dance company now hope to expand their programme
Strictly's Shirley Ballas slams criticism of 2023 lineup who have 'danced before'
Strictly Come Dancing's 2023 lineup has come under fire after it was revealed some of the contestants had danced before, but head judge Shirley Ballas says the criticism is 'very unfair'
The Value of Dance: Why Charging for Your Art Matters
Ballet, dance, and the arts are an exquisite form of expression that captivates both performers and audiences alike. It is no surprise that many dancers find themselves passionate about their craft and willing to give their time and effort for the love of...
Dancing on the edge: San Diego’s ballet dancers scrape by on short contracts, ‘Nutcrackers’ and side jobs
When dancers' income slumps in the summers, they turn to teaching, second jobs and money stockpiled during the lucrative Christmas season
Remembering Maria Curtis, who taught dance for nearly half a century
Italian-born Maria Curtis taught ballet from 1972 until the Bellevue Club closed in 2020 at the start of the pandemic.
Passionate Pursuit of Ballet for Talented Santa Barbara Dancer
Family seeking community support to send daughter to elite dance school in North Carolina.
‘We will reach everyone in Jersey eventually’: island ballet company’s giant leap
The Channel island now has a professional ballet outfit, run by Canadian former dancer Carolyn Rose Ramsay. She remembers rehearsals in a potato warehouse and shares ambitious plans
The Ballet Paradox: The Struggle for Recognition and Financial Stability
Ballet dancers possess a level of discipline and commitment that rivals that of any athlete. Yet, despite their tireless efforts, the financial rewards for ballet dancers are often far from commensurate with their skills and hard work.
The Enigmatic Appeal of Ballet: A Journey Beyond Talent and Sacrifice
Discover the enigmatic appeal of ballet, as we delve into why individuals pursue this art form, even without natural talent. Join us on a journey through the challenges, sacrifices, and passion that fuel the ballet world. From parental influence to the pu...
Original director will help Orlando Ballet dance through ‘Streetcar Named Desire’
Nancy Meckler will visit Orlando to help heighten the characterizations as Orlando Ballet tackles the classic "A Streetcar Named Desire."