In musical theater, a “triple threat” is a gifted actor who is equally talented at singing and dancing. So what do you call an accomplished dancer who is also adept at choreographing and composing ...
Fernanda Castillo, a native of Guatemala, performs in "The Dying Swan" in 2019. Her ballet career took her to the United States, Europe and Russia before she changed course and became a student at ...
Pirouettes and arabesques perfectly executed, dozens of dancers in a colorful assemblage of sweat pants and leotards perform an exhaustive routine at rehearsals in downtown Montevideo. Rehearsals at ...
RZA’s 36 Chambers of Shaolin and A Ballet Through Mud shows are part of the Colorado Symphony’s Imagination Artist Series. RZA has teamed with the Colorado Symphony for his first ballet, which debuts ...
CHESTERFIELD, Mo. — More than a dozen men and women sit in chairs spread in front of a stage in a bright room. Many are chattering. Others sit quietly. Then ballet instructor Vanessa Woods’ voice cuts ...
The Milwaukee Ballet took the Uihlein Hall stage on Thursday evening with three contemporary works, two of them world premieres, and won three cheering ovations by the evening’s end. The program, ...
Subscribe to BizTimes Daily – Local news about the people, companies and issues that impact business in Milwaukee and Southeast Wisconsin. Milwaukee Ballet Company is taking its show to the streets in ...
This article originally appeared on Sports Illustrated. The typical physique of a ballerina from decades ago is no longer the standard today. That shift—from “childlike and brittle” to strong, healthy ...
A good actor never passes up a chance to expand his repertoire. Larry Van Deventer has for years played the role of Herr Drosselmeyer the toymaker in Southwest Virginia Ballet's productions of "The ...