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When it comes to a dance roundup, you surely won’t be able to come up with a Top Ten, will you? Even a Top Five might be a ...

A dancer ran up to her ballet teacher, sweat trickling down her face, as a mix of professional and local ballet dancers finished warming up on stage. "Miss Marisa, I hit a triple [pirouette] in warm ...

Madeline Woo and Nikisha Fogo are both principal dancers with the San Francisco Ballet, and they tell PEOPLE what it's like ...

Co-director Shannon Chipman knows a thing or two about Tchaikovsky’s famous Christmas ballet “The Nutcracker.” Her team begins the process each August and she spends an average of five months a year ...

Photographer Yulia Artemyeva from Nizhny Novgorod created this photo series "Ballerina and Flowers" to capture the moment ...

Paul Gibson works with dancers in the advanced class at the Performing Arts School of Central Pennsylvania in State College. Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski For Altoona native Paul Gibson, a career ...

Some might call it the “American Idol” of ballet dancing. WORCESTER, Mass. — Some might call it the “American Idol” of ballet dancing. More than 400 hundred young ballet dancers from the Northeast ...

Humans love to bust a move, and if you’re curious about the dance move names that have gone down in history, we have the perfect list for you. So, warm up your joints because it’s time to jump right ...

WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — Some might call it the “American Idol” of ballet dancing. More than 400 hundred young ballet dancers from the Northeast gathered in Massachusetts with the hopes of winning a ...