While many adults are finding community, creativity and purpose in ballet classes, there can also be an intimidation factor.

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By the time Georgina Páez Muñoz set foot on a beauty pageant stage, she had already lived a lifetime’s worth of challenges, triumphs, betrayals, and self-discovery. Her new book, “From Ballerina to ...

Dr. Edith Eva Eger in her insightful memoir “The Ballerina of Auschwitz” (Atheneum 2024) tells us about her Jewish family and her need for love in 1943 Hungary.

“Ballet breaks through all barriers,” she says ... we dancers were taught to incessantly self-correct, pushing through pain as we looked in the mirror, scanning for flaws as part of ...

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Barre, a discipline that blends ballet, Pilates, and yoga, has captured the attention of those seeking an effective, ...

In an exclusive essay, 'Maya & Natasha' author Elyse Durham breaks down how learning ballet as an adult brought her body and mind back into harmony ...

The Academy Award-nominated actress discovers her inner dancer in “Emilia Pérez” with the help of the choreographer Damien ...

The fifth anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic, Moises Kaufman's "Here There Are Blueberries" and the Vienna Philharmonic: ...

Soon, just watching ballet wasn’t enough. I longed to try dancing myself. I was still sick, still in pain, but love makes you do crazy things. Getty ...