Ballet

Four Young Ballerinas Celebrate Dancers Of Color Who Inspire Them

Women from the Brown Girls Do Ballet network honor icons in their field.
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Benjamin Millepied Speaks Out Against Racism At Paris Opera Ballet

"I heard someone say a black girl in a ballet is a distraction."
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Intimate Photos Take You Inside The Bedrooms Of NYC’s Ballerinas

Take a peek at where dancers live across Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens and New Jersey.
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Striking Photos Of The Ballet Program Bringing Strength To One Of Africa’s Biggest Slums

Fredrik Lerneryd spent the last year and a half photographing ballet dancers in the Kibera neighborhood of Nairobi.
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Misty Copeland Sends Strong Message To Dancers Who Came Before Her

“I feel like I’m representing not just the little brown girls but all African-American dancers."
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Welcome To The Dance World, Where Ballerinas Defy Gravity In Ballgowns

This is the New York City Misty Copeland, Tiler Peck, Xin Ying and Marcelo Gomes are used to.
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This Ballerina Had The Perfect ‘Fresh Prince’ Homage This Halloween

Erica Lall just set the barre high for next year.
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Bolshoi Brings A Ballet Once Banned By Stalinist Russia Back To Life

The triumphant return of a lost Shostakovich score.
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Black Ballerina Shares Inspiring Message About Being Yourself In Puma Ad

Olivia Boisson can be seen dancing on the streets of NYC in new spot.
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Ballet Dancers Glide Their Way Through NYC — Naked — In Stunning Photos

Dancers just seem to navigate the world a bit differently than the rest of us.
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