Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "My goal," said Lincoln Jones, "is to create an experience today that has the depth of [the art of the past] but also the ...

Dance is a leitmotif for the French house, which collaborated with New York City Ballet cofounder George Balanchine and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Preparing to take the stage in three different pieces by George Balanchine in the final weekend of the Sarasota Ballet season, ...

Founded in 1946, the New York City Ballet has long been a staple of the New York arts scene. But how did this venerable institution come about, and who leads it today? Below, explore the lives and ...

New York City Ballet opens its spring season with classic works by George Balanchine and more. Here are some dancers who will surely stand out. By Gia Kourlas Two principal dancers will say farewell ...

The holiday classic, George Balanchine's The Nutcracker, returns to the Academy of Music on December 6. Angel Corella, Artistic Director for Philadelphia Ballet, calls the ballet the number one ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The Nutcracker is a beloved show, for both dancers and audiences alike. "We're very excited to be able to bring it every season," says Angel Corella, Artistic Director for ...

George Balanchine was under great pressure. The Russian-born choreographer had been hired to create dances for “On Your Toes,” a musical by Rodgers and Hart, and wanted to artfully clash American jazz ...

NYCB’s production of George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker® features choreography by Balanchine, scenery by Rouben Ter-Arutunian, costumes by Karinska, and more. New York City Ballet will open its annual ...

People are always telling us, wistfully, that dance is evanescent, here this minute, gone the next, and therefore that it’s like life. This is not true. Balanchine went on staging his “Prodigal Son” ...

Dancers who were new to every role gave the challenging three-part program by Los Angeles Ballet on Saturday the thrills of a high-wire act without a net. Would anyone fall? (Yes, once.) Would anyone ...