Ballet News

David Bintley's prime task at Birmingham Royal Ballet has been keeping the repertory supplied with story ballets.

The death of Pina Bausch on Tuesday, June 6, came as a shock. She had been diagnosed with cancer only five days before.

During the summer we usually see a lot of charities and churches doing work in Mexico.

Lauded by Out Magazine, The New York Times, CBS News on LOGO and The Village Voice, the Fire Island Dance Festival returns to Fire Island Pines for a trio of outdoor party/performances on Saturday, July 18 and Sunday, July 19, 2009.

German choreographer Pina Bausch, whose work is credited with revolutionising the language of modern dance, has died aged 68.

Pina Bausch, a German choreographer known for her pioneering work, died Tuesday.

Ballet fans tend to choose favorites among dancers, debating their attributes ad nauseam.

Rick Hansen still manages a grin as he wheels up Thermal drive as part of the Rick Hansen Man in Motion Tenth Anniversary Tour on May 16 1997.

With more than 300 free events throughout the month of July, organizers of Reno's 14th annual Artown festival are promoting this year's celebration as the perfect vacation destination for families on a budget.

Wednesday's world premiere of Bruce Marks' contemporary ballet Straight From the Heart was a sweet and sensual exploration of love.

Havana, Jun 24 An unusual demonstration of the traditional Honduran people''s culture will be appreciated by the people of Santiago de Cuba, when the Garifuna Folkloric Ballet of that country performs in that city, as part of the also known as Fire Festival.

Sex is supposed to sell, am I wrong? Then why did I feel so incredibly unimpressed with last night's SYTYCD performance night? We had a whole two hours chock-full o' skimpy costumes, intense partner chemistry, and sexy numbers - including an admittedly stellar ode to the female derriere, courtesy of Mia Michaels .

"It is about developing the whole dancer as a person as well as an artist," said Mr.

PUPILS at The Hammond School have welcomed a special guest dancer who taught a masterclass.

Gayatri Patela s debut film Leta s Dance has opened to a good response across the country.

This year the English National Ballet celebrates the centenary of the Ballets Russes with performances of some of the troupe's great works.

A Brazilian ballet sensation and a sprightly Sam Mendes are just two of the highlights in a buzzing first week in Edinburgh.

Pint-sized dancers, including John Michael Abenant, Shaakir Muhammad and BeNgum Abam-DePass, celebrated the opening of a new space for the Brooklyn Ballet on Tuesday.

Connecticut Ballet debuts new pieces in Fest STAMFORD By KATE MARCAL Hour Staff Writer Brett Raphael knows the ballet world is changing.

Community Education Center and Meeting House Theatre present the final artist of the 2009 New Edge Resident Artists Performance Series, choreographer Meredith Rainey, with "Look Inside." Performances are June 19-20 at 8 p.m., and June 21 at 3 p.m. at the CEC Meeting House Theatre, located at 3500 Lancaster Ave.