Ballet News

I should be focusing on their feet - but lately I can't stop staring at dancers' over-whitened teeth.

Matilda Battersby is Online Arts Editor for www.independent.co.uk. She writes arts breaking news, features, music and theatre reviews and lifestyle pieces.

Courtesy photo Remy Lamping, an Aspen native who is participating in a three-year program with the Bolshoi Ballet Academy, poses in Red Square.

The Royal New Zealand Ballet is delighted to have five internationally acclaimed stars of the ballet world join the company for the much-anticipated Vodafone Season of Swan Lake.

POPULAR: The ballet tells of the love between Odette, a princess trapped in the body of a swan, and a prince.

You could say that young professionals are old enough to know truth from childhood fantasy, although there's no harm in suspending notions of reality to relish in a desire to stay forever young.

Coloradoradans like their outdoor time. Especially during the summer when the weather is appealing, the mountains are stunning and the activities are abundant.

A DANCER is on her way to living her dreams as she prepares to go to a prestigious dancing school in September.

THE Mayflower will be presenting two shows from the world-class dance company, Northern Ballet in May 2014 as part of its new programming.

Children at a primary school in Daventry are working on a new partnership project with the prestigious Royal Opera House in London.

Daisy Jarrett and Lucie-May Oliver, both aged eight, have been awarded places as junior associates with the Royal Ballet.

IF a dancer's dream is to perform the lead role in Swan Lake, then Madeleine Eastoe has lived it in cities all over the world.

This August, The Joyce Theater will present Ballet v6.0, a remarkable festival designed to recognize dancers and choreographers who are creating work outside the traditional large company setting and are forming their own small companies.

The Setup: Houston Ballet brings to life J.M. Barrie's fairy tale, Peter Pan , the first time since the ballet's 2002 premiere.

REVIEW: The vibrant color and music of Mexico - especially Tijuana - fire up Myron Johnson and his Ballet of the Dolls.

The 16-year-old Heathfield Community School wowed judges in the dance section of the competition, which took place in Wiveliscombe and is in its 100th anniversary.

Manhattan Youth Ballet's spring recital showcased a diverse array of American choreography, performed by students ages eight to eighteen.

TRIBUTES have been paid to a ballet teacher who taught hundreds of Derbyshire youngsters how to dance over a 24-year career.

Despite the damp weather, thousands of people came into Cardiff city centre this weekend to enjoy events across the capital Blustery winds and stormy showers failed to deter hardy families in Cardiff this weekend as thousands turned out to enjoy events across the capital.

David Blackburn, a former dancer and associate artistic director of the Cincinnati Ballet and mentor generations of local dancers, died Saturday in the hospice unit at UC Drake Center in Hartwell.