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What happens when military veterans step into the world of ballet for the first time? With strength, discipline, and years of training in combat, they’re used to tough challenges - but can they handle ...
Scott's Pointe in Calverton is the ultimate destination for thrill-seekers, water lovers, and outdoor adventurers. This ...
Although ballet has diversified and changed over the decades, many ballerinas of color still struggle to find pointe shoes and tights to match their complexion.
Innovative brand of 3D printed pointe shoes sparks controversy within the ballet industry German startup Act’ble has garnered substantial attention from dancers on a global scale for their innovative ...
Complete Information About Poinsettias and Pointe Shoes in Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre. Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre School collaborates with Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens to ...
A look behind the curtain at the first in-person pointe shoe fitting for the Pacific Northwest Ballet School since 2019.
The traditional pink shoes and tights break the visual line of the bodies of Black dancers. After 60-plus years, Robin Williams, a ballet dancer, recently experienced a first: performing in pointe ...
Tiler Peck, a New York City Ballet star, is making her first work for the company. “It’s my opportunity to pass on to the next generation anything that’s been given to me.” ...
At 61, Ballerina Alessandra Ferri Is Giving Her Pointe Shoes One Last — Maybe? — Glorious Whirl NEW YORK (AP) — When Alessandra Ferri, one of the most celebrated dramatic ballerinas of this ...
LONDON—Ballet dancers have a more intimate relationship with their shoes than most people. So do ballet fans. When Marie Taglioni, among the first dancers to perform on the tips of her toes, or ...
A BALLERINA has cleared up the misconceptions people think about how they treat their pointe shoes. As it turns out, there is a reason dancers need to mold them to their feet. Laura Gruener, a ball… ...