Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Charlotte Observer reporter Théoden Janes continues his series of interviews with influential, intriguing people who live and work ...

Five bamboo stalks rise from the stage. Dancers move like spirits of the grove — arms and legs stretching skyward, lines taut ...

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Britain’s first professional black ballerina was left "winded" and "breathless" after witnessing the restoration of her historic pointe shoes on the BBC’s popular programme, The Repair Shop. Julie ...

NEW YORK — Misty Copeland took one last spin on her pointe shoes Wednesday, showered with golden glitter and bouquets as she retired from American Ballet Theatre after a trailblazing career in which ...

When young 13-year-old ballerina Merci Higdon walked through the doors of Toptoe Dancewear in Baton Rouge, she was greeted by classical music, chandeliers and a professional ballet performance on TV.

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Which ballet pointe shoes are best? Ballet shoes can provide you with comfort and protection while you are practicing and performing ballet. Ballet pointe shoes, in particular, are designed ...

On the third floor of Gerlinger Annex, Natalie Reyes and her nine other dancers leap and create smooth and dynamic movements across the floor with tutu skirts and alongside The Voice Of Spring Waltz ...

Artist Robert Rauschenberg was known for his painting-sculpture hybrids – and a 1963 dance piece called Pelican that was almost lost to time Visual artists and dancers have long taken cues from each ...