Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Under a façade of elegance and grace, it’s hard work being a swan. That duality is something first-year Charlotte Ballet dancer ...

"When performing as the White Swan (Odette), you have to extend your arms and use them softly and gracefully. On the other ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Members of the corps de ballet rarely receive individual recognition. But in a ballet like “Swan Lake,” which Cincinnati Ballet ...

A sexier and more sensual version of the swan story, this somewhat apocryphal interpretation from Angelin Preljocaj sounds an in-your-face warning about corporate greed, the environmental battle, and ...

Thirty narrow stairs lead to City Ballet’s bright, top floor rehearsal studio, with double ballet barres lining three walls, a floor-to-ceiling mirror, and an open ceiling with a treacherously low ...

Kent Stowell's Swan Lake, which runs at McCall Hall through Feb 11, is a big, lush, multicultural dance party driven by a heartbreaking romance that ballet directors have wisely and rightfully shaped ...

Among the gifts from "my true love" listed in the popular Christmas song: "seven swans a-swimming." Ballet Arkansas ups the count to 10 swans a-dancing this weekend at Little Rock's Robinson Center ...

Considered one of the top five, best-known ballets, “Swan Lake” was written by Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and choreographed by Julius Reisinger in 1875. This classical ballet premiered ...

Under a façade of elegance and grace, it’s hard work being a swan. That duality is something first-year Charlotte Ballet dancer Evelyn Robinson is working to perfect. She’s doing it through rigorous ...