Ballet student Ashton Edwards is the rare dancer who is expanding his repertoire and his craft by training to dance in en pointe shoes, once worn only by women.

Let’s dance The new animated “Leap!” may not raise the barre as far as ballet movies go, but children aspiring to express themselves through dance is a popular plotline.

Young ballet dancers are taking classes and watching professionals dance in the International Ballet Competition.

Balanchine, while retaining, unlike the others, the underpinnings of his medium -- the classical [ballet] canon -- like them stripped away traditional contexts to reveal that his reality of dance ...

A new ballet that links dancers in Toronto and dancers in Amsterdam via livestream is part of a curriculum Canada's National Ballet School has worked into the Assemblée Internationale, a week ...

Just off the heels of Bravo! come more artists taking the stage at the height of their career, this time in the form of dance — though live music is also predominant. The Vail Dance Festival begins ...

Anthony Mmesoma Madu, an 11-year-old ballet dancer, poses during a rehearsal with other students at the Leap of Dance Academy in Lagos, Nigeria. Reuters/Seun Sanni ...

Choreographers in Boston this season will use many mediums and museums to stage their works, with some finding exciting ways to also speak out on modern issues.

Go figure: Ballet is at the same time one of the most popular high-culture art forms in America, and one of the most intimidating. Countless pleasure-loving people who go to museums or the opera wi… ...

American Ballet Theater and members of City Ballet travel to Cuba for the 22nd International Ballet Festival in Havana.

Fall ushers in a whole slew of lively dance performances for us to enjoy. Bringing in live music for the first time in the company’s history, State Street Ballet launches its 30th season October 26-27 ...