The dance world continues its return, and the New York City Ballet this Wednesday has planned a program angled toward a new generation of theatergoers. Audience members who see the curtains part at ...

Houston Ballet’s costume shop, in late November, bursts at the seams with costumes for the The Nutcracker. When I visited the week before Thanksgiving, the show’s 1,750 opulent costumes bulged from ...

It’s not unusual to get a new outfit for your 50th birthday. But George Balanchine’s “Jewels” is getting 66 of them. The 1967 ballet, created by Balanchine as a plotless three-act work (inspired, so ...

Ballet has officially returned for the first time since the start of the pandemic, and this time with an exciting surprise. On April 25th, the American Ballet Theatre will be debuting Lauren Lovette’s ...

Zac Posen is kneeled on the floor of New York City Ballet’s costume shop, gallantly tending to the fistfuls of tulle that comprise his designs for the company’s forthcoming gala performance. Dancers ...

At the ripe age of 17, Esteban Cortázar became the youngest designer to ever show at New York Fashion Week. Turns out, it may have been a fluke. “As a little boy, I grew up wanting to be an actor, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Onstage during Arielle Smith’s fabulous new, female-first vision of the classic “Carmen,” which had its world premiere at the San ...

On Sunday afternoons, I dance ballet. Every week, I drive 20 minutes to a woman’s house and line up with a small congregation of other bodies alongside a portable barre. The room has been rearranged ...

ARTSFUND A grant from the Alameda County Arts Commission will help cover the cost of Alameda Civic Ballet dance teachers, theater rentals, and costumes and seamstresses. (Photo courtesy of Alameda ...