Although each dance differs in mood and tempo, the four form a program offering a variety of classical ballet interpretations ...

If you ask Septime Webre what’s so special about “Swan Lake”, he’ll tell you it’s the Tchaikovsky score, the themes and fantastical storyline and the classic choreography. “The music sweeps us into a ...

When Martha Graham’s ballet “Appalachian Spring” had its premiere on Oct. 30, 1944, in Washington, D.C., Aaron Copland was the voice of America. He had the gift to be simple. He wrote music that ...

Lia Cirio and Boston Ballet in rehearsal of "Playlist (EP)" with William Forsythe. (Courtesy Liza Voll/Boston Ballet) At a recent rehearsal, 69-year-old choreographer William Forsythe spryly hopped ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The Philadelphia Ballet is dancing George Balanchine's beloved 'The Nutcracker' throughout the month of December. The timeless ballet tells the story of young Marie, who ...

‘Tis the season for season announcements for the country’s fine arts purveyors, the annual February-to-March moment when opera and ballet companies, symphony orchestras and performance venues tell us ...