Nikisha Fogo is a principal dancer for the San Francisco Ballet who grew up dancing. She tells PEOPLE about the pressures ...

BYU student Elizabeth McKnight performs with Ballet West Academy at Thanksgiving Point in the production of 'Crescendo.' (Luke Isley) World Ballet Day — February 7 — encourages people around the world ...

A new exhibition in NYC features high-end couture, historic ballet costumes and modern athletic wear Nadine Daher - Reporter Standing center stage in her signature Dying Swan costume, prima ballerina ...

In 2015, Misty Copeland became the first African-American woman to be promoted to principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre. Alamy You don’t have to follow the world of professional dance to ...

Photograph by Fernand Fonssagrives/Trunk Archive. Like two sisters sharing a closet, fashion and ballet have borrowed freely from each other for over a century. Taking their cues from dancers, fashion ...

If you think #OscarsSoWhite, consider the world of elite ballet. And if you want to understand why the current conversation over the lack of diversity among this year’s film academy nominees is just ...

Defying the odds as a Black ballerina, the dance world mourns the loss of Michaela Mabinty DePrince. Michaela Mabinty DePrince, the trailblazing ballerina who exemplified rising above adversity with ...

Dracula has been presented as a range of character types, from a blood-sucking stud with a bevy of brides to Count Chocula, the cartoon mascot for a breakfast cereal. But it’s unlikely that the ...

Dancer Nia Towe had been keeping a secret for months. Last week, Towe, who was born and raised in Chicago, settled in to watch an episode of reality television with her family and boyfriend. On-screen ...

Hip Hop + Ballet = Hiplet! Homer Hans Bryant and dancers from the Chicago Multi-Cultural Dance Center created a unique dance style by fusing hip-hop and ballet. "When you're used to classical ballet ...