The Rat King gets no respect. One of the most memorable - and terrifying - characters in "The Nutcracker," the Rat King does not rate the star treatment given to our brave, caring young heroine, Clara ...

Whether or not you agree with actor Timothée Chalamet's viral assessment of ballet's popularity, it's practically inescapable on the internet right now. Some onlookers are shrugging their shoulders ...

Ballet Austin will conclude the 2023/24 Season Mother’s Day weekend with one of the most memorable classical ballets of all time, The Sleeping Beauty. Enchantment awaits in this timeless fairy tale ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. AUSTIN (KXAN) — A one-night event featuring a notable composer, a Grammy Award-winning musician, a street name change, and a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 2011: Texas running back Fozzy Whittaker runs against Rice in the first quarter at Royal-Memorial Stadium on Saturday Sept. 3, ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — For over six decades, Ballet Austin’s production of “The Nutcracker” has been a must-see tradition during the city’s holiday season. This year marks the 63rd annual performance, ...

Ballet Austin treats audiences to TRIAD: Three Bold Dances this Valentine's Weekend, February 16-18. Enjoy George Balanchine's neoclassical ballet, Concerto Barocco, Amy Seiwert's contemporary dance ...

For many of us, this is what we think when we hear the word ballet: the holiday season favorite, "The Nutcracker." Each December, thousands of Central Texans attend sell-out performances of "The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. AUSTIN (Nexstar) — More than 200 aspiring ballet dancers from across the United States and around the world are spending their ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nathan Bender performs as the Rat King during a rehearsal for "The Nutcracker" for Ballet Austin. (Mikala Compton/Austin ...