Ballet competition culture: are we putting young dancers at risk?
Competitions have long been a platform where student dancers can enjoy positive experiences and learn from sharing with like-minded, passionate young people. Many top professionals speak of how competitions gave them life-changing opportunities and a plac...
Vaganova Ballet Academy students are rehearsing The Nutcracker for Christmas
VBA students are rehearsing The Nutcracker for Christmas days performances at the Mariinsky Theatre. Tickets are available. Video by Ilya Kuznetsov. October 2015
The Legendary Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers - Pick Yourself Up
This is an iconic dance scene from the 1936 movie "Swing Time". This movie was selected in 2004 for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress for being "Culturally, historically, and aesthetically significant". It...
The 3 Most Well-known Ballet Composers
It is evident that dancers are important when it comes to conveying the story in a ballet. Without the dancers there would be no portrayal of the story that is set to the music composed. It is this pairing of dance and the music that really enables the s...
Great Chinese State Circus - Swan Lake
Chinese State Circus performing swan lake. Unbelievable balance and focus!
Owwww Anastasia Limenko
How strong and professional she is! This could happen to any of us, the most important thing is to get up and dance as our best as nothing's happened! She is so graceful and beautiful, and a true professional!
Pole Dance with Grace by Marion Crampe
Marion is incredibly passionate about dance and movement. She is originally from France and began pole dancing in Paris at the age of 25.
B-boy Junior Style ** Strong Monster **
Junior bosila Banya arrived in France at the age of two years for treatment after contracting polio. From a young age, he feels the need to dance continuously, mixing his idol, Michael Jackson with acrobatic movements.
Experience World-Class Ballet Training at Koltun Ballet Boston's Summer Intensive Program
Immerse yourself in the world of ballet at Koltun Ballet Boston's Summer Intensive Program. Designed for serious students ages 10-20, comprehensive training includes classical variations, choreography, pas de deux, contemporary, and modern dance. Held in...
Breathing New Life into Ballet: The Petipa Heritage Foundation's Vision
In the ever-evolving world of classical ballet, the legacy of Marius Petipa shines as a beacon of inspiration. The Petipa Heritage Foundation, driven by an unwavering commitment to preserving this legacy, has embarked on a visionary journey to conserve th...
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...
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...
Dance Your Way to Success: Must-Have Products for Dancers
10 wide range of products that are essential for dancers of all levels. Whether you are a beginner or a professional dancer, here is what you need to support your training and performance.
"Captivating Performances and Haunting Atmosphere: A Review of Giselle by San Francisco Ballet"
San Francisco Ballet's production of Giselle on February 25, 2023, at the War Memorial Opera House, choreographed by Helgi Tomasson, is a breathtaking revival of the classical story ballet. The story of betrayal, love, death, and rebirth is brought to lif...
Ballet Class Online for Professionals
Best online dance classes and virtual ballet tutorials to try at home in quarantine