Editors’ note: The following is an edited version of remarks delivered at a dance demonstration on May 11, 2023, at The New Criterion’s spring soirée. I have a theory that if ballet were done a little ...

The equally tireless travels of the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo in the 30s, 40s, and 50s took that company to so many places in the United States — from small towns like Eugene, Ore., to large cities ...

Gennadi Nedvigin marks 10 years at Atlanta Ballet, pursuing his vision for a company capable of performing both classics and ...

Ballet Magnificat's level of skill is on a par with many of the smaller regional ballet troupes; the dancers' strengths are in their high extensions and swift footwork, rather than in turns and jumps.

With new books and a podcast taking another look at the legacy of George Balanchine and the culture of ballet, where does a modern ballerina stand? By Gia Kourlas Ballet requires — no, demands — ...

At first, Misty Copeland thought the pain she was experiencing was shin splits. It was 2012, and, after 12 years with the American Ballet Theatre, Copeland, one of the few Black dancers in the company ...

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