The first thing you notice about Brielle Jones is her posture. At 9, the Beverly resident excels at three things: Violin, swimming and ballet. Donning her ballet slippers and a blue leotard on a ...

At the start of the school year, Omana Jacob dreaded having to appear before an audience. The 8-year-old knew she had an upcoming performance at her church but suffered from a bad case of nerves. Then ...

Little kids in colorful leotards will twirl and leap this month at a Port Washington dance studio, all for free, from the lessons to their ballet shoes. “I’m so excited,” said Fatima Machuca Garcia, ...