In the interest of time, we're gonna be focusing on turns. The fouette sequence in Swan Lake. of being a principal ballerina. As a disclaimer, this is my interpretation of complexity. Level one, plie.

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

NEW YORK — Theater does not consist of words alone. And much of what can be sublime in theater goes beyond words. It is true that all the great choreographers are also among the great makers of ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

‘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 ...