Shakespeare’s Macbeth takes stage as ballet in Chilliwack

Ballet Kelowna presents Macbeth at Chilliwack Cultural Centre, blending classical technique with contemporary choreography One of Shakespeare's most famous plays will take the stage in Chilliwack in the form of a ballet in May. Ballet Kelowna presents …

North Pointe Ballet’s Swan Lake welcomes everybody to the stage

For the dancers of North Pointe Ballet, being on this stage is what it's all about. “It feels like magic," Kassandra Lee, a principal dancer, said. "It’s really nice. You’re floating around. I can’t believe I actually get to do this." …

Justine Skye Pops On Ever-Popular Tabi Ballet Flats at ‘Black Hair Reimagined’ Event in New York

Justine Skye was seen leaving the “Black Hair Reimagined” show held yesterday in New York. Beyond Skye, notable show attendees included Paloma Elsesser, Anok Yai, Amelia Gray Hamlin, Tracee Ellis Ross, Solange Knowles and Selah Marley, among others. The “ …

Bridgerton and Brel: Ballet Victoria dances through love, folly and fate

Love, mischief and music collide in a triple bill featuring Shakespeare, Jacques Brel and a new ballet inspired by the hit series Bridgerton. In these fractious times of intense division, Ballet Victoria is bringing together the magic of Mendelssohn and …

Ballet RI perfoming Swan Lake this weekend

Kathleen Breen Combs, Artist Direct at Ballet RI, is in the studio with Heather Nichols, one of the ballerina’s telling Mario about the upcoming performance of Swan Lake. Ballet RI has brought a bit of a modern feel to the ballet while still incorporating …

The beautiful ‘Giselle’ ballet will be in Hong Kong for just nine performances

The Hong Kong Ballet (HKB) presents a new production of Giselle, starring a lineup of world-renowned guest dancers and accompanied by the City Chamber Orchestra of Hong Kong under the baton of Fayçal Karoui. HKB’s artistic director Septime Webre and South …

Gulfshore Ballet performs story of toymaker and his doll in 'Coppelia'

One of Southwest Florida’s premier ballet companies is back with a charming, comedic masterpiece about an eccentric toymaker and the beautiful life size doll he creates. On May 3, Gulfshore Ballet will perform “Coppélia,” in which that doll comes to life, …

How Prime Video ballet drama Étoile keeps it real by mixing ballerinas and dancing actors

Ballet is beautiful. Ballet is ethereal. Ballet is mysterious. Can ballet also be cool? The creators of the new Amazon Prime Video show Étoile – Amy Sherman-Palladino and Daniel Palladino, of The Marvelous Mrs Maisel fame – are betting yes. The show is …

Oakland Ballet Company's Angel Island Project spotlights immigration island detainees

The dance troupe is putting on a one-time show on Sunday, called Angel Island Project, telling the emotionally complex stories of those who went through the immigration center. OAKLAND, Calif. - The Bay Area is marked by the stories of the people detained …

Oakland Ballet bringing dark history of Angel Island to light