For the first time since its homeland gained independence, the National Ballet of Ukraine is touring the United States. In a tour that was three decades in the making, and in the midst of an ...

Check out production photos below! For the first time in nine years, Nashville Ballet presents the spellbinding allure of Dracula with the elegance of George Balanchine's Serenade for a ...

After coming to the US as an orphan from war-torn Sierra Leone, ballet star Michaela Mabinty DePrince’s ascent to the world stage was seen as a story of success over adversity. But in a double tragedy ...

There’s something undeniably enduring about ballet flats. They’ve danced through decades, remaining a wardrobe constant—elegant, versatile, and chic without trying too hard. But this season ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Ballet dancer Michaela Mabinty DePrince, who came to the United States from an orphanage in war-torn Sierra Leone and performed on some of the world’s biggest ...

Michaela DePrince, a distinguished ballerina who triumphed over severe childhood adversities in Sierra Leone to achieve prominence as a second-soloist with the Boston Ballet, has died at 29.

“A proper ballet company, with a good standard, touring everywhere.”Credit...Peter Mares/Bridgeman Images While contemplating the offer from the Japanese donor, Marney came across the program ...

Ballet dancer Michaela DePrince was born in war-torn Sierra Leone and spent some of her early childhood in an orphanage before being adopted by a couple from New Jersey. After taking ballet ...