For dance students, age 10-19, the South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities’ student ballet competition, Grand Jeté, not only offers the opportunity to compete for cash prizes and ...

“Fancy Nancy” illustrator Robin Preiss Glasser has partnered with ballet dancer Allegra Kent for the new book “Grand Jeté and Me.” It follows a little girl and her grandmother creating a holiday ...

Before we ever see a face, closeups of backbones and muscles take over the frame. The body, punished in the pursuit of physical aestheticism, belongs to Nadja (Sarah Grether), a strict ballet teacher.

Grand Jeté, a statewide celebration of Classical and Contemporary Dance presented by the SC Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities, will include a series of virtual and in-person events ...

As a ballerina, Aynsley Taylor Inglis' body is her medium. She controls and manipulates every muscle, making graceful movements, jumping, turning and spinning. She makes it look easy. But, as she's ...

Kent, a principal ballerina of the New York City Ballet for three decades under George Balanchine, lends her experience to this simply told picture book following a child and her former prima ...

I also can’t forget pas de cheval! That’s the dance move that translates to the “step of the horse” in English. Did I mention I did ballet for 11 years growing up? Hey, I’m News 6 producer Brooke ...

If you are a fan of ballet, the new Amazon MGM Studios eight-episode series “Étoile” (which means ‘star’ in French), may or may not enchant you. There’s no doubt the series creators, Amy ...

At first it looks like a contradiction. In the same season that Pacific Northwest Ballet is presenting an evening of works by female choreographers, the Men in Dance group is hosting a showcase of ...

Ballets Russes: Documentary. Written and directed by Dan Geller and Dayna Goldfine. (Not rated. 118 minutes. At the Embarcadero.) "Ballets Russes" is a survival story. It tells the tale of a fabled ...