NEW YORK (AP) — Rehearsing “Swan Lake” a few weeks ago in a sweaty studio, trying to iron out some last-minute ... it’s not a given that you get to dance a role like this. NYCB ballerina Sara Mearns ...

New York City Ballet's Unity Phelan, Mira Nadon and Miriam Miller talk about the huge challenge of Swan Lakes' White and ...

Rehearsing “Swan Lake” a few weeks ago in a sweaty studio, The Associated Press spoke with ballerina Unity Phelan who is performing the dual role of Odette and Odile for the New York City Ballet's ...

Pegasus Contemporary Ballet and Bombshell Dance Project have collaborated on a new version of "Swan Lake" told from the swans' point of view.(Allan Gonzalez / DFW Dance Photography) They say a ...

Tchaikovsky’s “Swan Lake” will open the KC Ballet’s 2025-26 season, which artistic director Devon Carney announced Friday, March 14. It will be followed by “The Nutcracker,” which has thrilled Kansas ...

Bowman credits excellent training throughout her childhood and a bit of luck — being in the right place at the right time – for her career. At 15, Mikhail Baryshnikov visited the dance studio ...

Miriam Miller, newly promoted to principal at New York City Ballet, is set to make her debut in “Swan Lake.” By Gia Kourlas Elegance has a way of pouring out of Miriam Miller. Her arms open ...

Barelegged swans are a bit like baseball players without caps. But as the art form confronts its history of racial homogeneity some traditions are being rethought. By Martha Schabas Reporting from ...

“Swan Lake” premiered in 1877 with a libretto of uncertain authorship, a score by neophyte ballet composer Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, and choreography, now lost, by the now forgotten Julius ...

NEW YORK — Rehearsing “Swan Lake” a few weeks ago in a sweaty studio, trying to iron out some last-minute kinks, ballerina Unity Phelan stopped just before launching into the famed 32 ...

They say a classical ballet isn’t over until the female protagonist dies. Tchaikovsky’s popular 1870s Swan Lake is a prime example. Turned into a white swan by Baron Von Rothbart, Odette ...