In professional ballet, the female dancer often appears light and airy and seems to float lightly into the air without effort performing en pointe (on the tips of the toes). By contrast, the male ...

Upstairs in a lofty studio at the Margaret Alkek William Center for Dance, there's something a little different about Monday's afternoon class. Some of the male dancers wear cargo-style joggers and ...

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SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Getting to the point of inclusivity, Ballet22 is creating space for all ballerinas to perform regardless of their gender identity. Founders Teresa Knutson, and Roberto Vega ...

In traditional ballet, male dancers are often relegated to supporting the complicated moves executed by their female counterparts. Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo — an all-male ballet troupe — ...

NORTH ADAMS — In tutus, toe shoes and stage makeup, Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo dancers look gorgeous and work hard. Bodies are muscular, broad shouldered and tall, with unapologetic body ...

When you’re a dancer, you have to baby your feet, especially if you’re a man dancing in pointe shoes. Most male ballet dancers don’t dance on their toes, but Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo has ...

Muscular men en pointe and in tutus is just funny. Who knows why? Maybe because it is so … unlikely. There will be lots of time for analysis on Saturday when Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo take ...

"Our interpretation of 'Cinderella' is no fairy tale," Houston Ballet's Shannon Stricker explained. "Stanton Welch's Cinderella is a very tomboyish figure. She does have wicked step-sisters, played by ...

"Our interpretation of 'Cinderella' is no fairytale," explained Houston Ballet's Shannon Stricker. "Stanton Welch's Cinderella is a very tomboyish figure. She does have wicked step sisters, played by ...