Learning something new as an adult is a vulnerable thing. Especially something physical, especially something you’ve been told to believe your body wasn’t built for.

Complexions Contemporary Ballet visits the University at Buffalo Center for the Arts (UBCFA) on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Notebook New York City Ballet wrapped up its 75th anniversary celebration at Lincoln Center this spring with a look to the future. But it ...

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 ...

Performances in N.Y.C. “It’s jeweler’s work,” the American Ballet Theater coach Irina Kolpakova said of her art, which she practices with rigor and generosity at 90. All the sky and all the world: ...

Every Friday night and Saturday morning outside of the Sierra Tower, the clacking of dance shoes against concrete pavement can be heard as a group of dancers gather to practice folklorico, a Mexican ...

Five dancers who started their careers in the 1940s redefined dance in the United States, becoming some of the first American prima ballerinas in the world's top companies, from the Ballets Russes to ...

Pointe of Berkeley, a campus ballet club that holds drop-in classes, struggled in past semesters when they had to practice in rooms with limited barre space, slippery floors and an unreliable sound ...

Fairies, magical flowers and romantic mishaps collided in "A Midsummer Night’s Dream," the Michigan State University Ballet Club’s feature piece in their Spring Showcase. The showcase was held on ...

When Medill sophomore Mila Brandson arrived at Northwestern her freshman year, she knew she wanted to join a dance group. Her mother was a former professional dancer and Brandson herself practiced ...