When it was "strongly suggested" to Tony Paopao that he wear a tutu to accompany his three-year-old daughter in her very first dance recital, he was hesitant. "At first I didn't want to, I'm already a ...
Members of Norwegian National Ballet performing a piece called Imitations, with choreography by Garrett Smith, formerly of the Houston Ballet. When it comes to the traditions of ballet, why do we put ...
We live in a society that still clings to traditional gender roles, which often hold people back from fully expressing themselves. To some, being a hands-on father and embracing the life of a "girl ...
JENNY GILBERT: So, Tory, the company has been going since 1974. How is it still possible, given the greater acceptance of gender fluidity, to make comedy from men impersonating women? TORY DOBRIN: I ...
In 2008, she founded the first Tutu School, a space where all children were welcome to experience an introduction to ballet ...
A Virginia program is opening ballet to dancers with disabilities, giving those with Down syndrome a role — and a stage — ...
Imagine spending fun-filled camp days exploring the enchanted and enriching world of ballet! On any given day at Tutu Camp, a child might take a ballet class, decorate costumes, learn the story of a ...
We are creatures of our bodies. They walk us around and sit us down. They run, they jump, they twist, they fall. They dance. The 16th Annual Vail International Dance Festival celebrates the mystery ...
"Ballet Now" follows New York City Ballet dancer Tiler Peck. "Ballet Now" follows Tiler Peck as she tries to execute her groundbreaking vision of mashing together the worlds of tap, hip-hop, ballet ...
TORY DOBRIN: I don’t like the word formula, but it’s true that we’ve found a thing that works and we’ve stuck to it. The comedy came out of the gay liberation movement in the US in the mid 1970s, and ...