Until a few months ago, Helgi Tomasson was just one of the finest dancers of the New York City Ballet.
"A Christmas without 'The Nutcracker,' " the wise Confucius reputedly observed, "is like a fish without a bicycle."
When Hollywood movies and TV shows increasingly make special effects their raison d'etre , can local concert dance be far behind?
When Danish choreographer August Bournonville died in 1879, he didn't expect his works or his reputation to long outlive him.
Sir Frederick Ashton, that most urbane and elegant of British choreographers, turned 82 on Wednesday.
Repertory has been announced for New York City Ballet's Oct. 15-19 engagement at the new Orange County Performing Arts Center--the company's first Southern California visit in 12 years.
and his Paris Opera Ballet served chunky hors d'oeuvres.
The California Ballet honored its own Sunday afternoon during the company's 18th annual meeting, held at the Hilton Hotel.
In San Francisco, the opening of the opera establishes a clear-cut season--social and musical.
Oleg Vinogradov looks a bit weary.
Tempo may seem to be everything for ballet conductor John Lanchbery.
American Ballet Theatre during the company's engagement at Shrine Auditorium March 5-24.
Black American singers have been portraying Germanic gods and Baroque noblewomen and Renaissance ingenues and 19th-Century courtesans for happy decades.
In a novel financing scheme, the San Francisco Ballet announced that it will sell $1.5 million in
With her new hip, Ruth Page makes a rather fit octogenerian.
It wasn't your usual sedate crowd Thursday morning at the Orange County Performing Arts Center in Costa Mesa.
Long Beach Ballet has canceled the three performances of "Giselle," scheduled for Friday through Sunday at the Terrace Theatre in Long Beach.
The New York City Ballet will mount a three-week American Music Festival next spring to enlist not
The suffering savior/victim in Gerald Arpino's 1968 ballet "The Clowns" requires a dancer capable
Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo--the all-male parody ballet troupe--has long been winning