The Wortham Theater Center was transformed into a dreamy palace filled with a host of Aladdin-esque characters for the 2014 Houston Ballet Ball, "The Thousand and Second Night Ball." The magical black ...

"The Rite of Spring" nearly caused a riot in 1913 when Sergei Diaghilev's Ballets Russes premiered Igor Stravinsky's avant-garde score and Vaslav Nijinsky's modernist dance about a pagan ritual. The ...

Ballet barre workouts have been around for decades (actually dating back to the 1950s with creator Lotte Berk). But they’ve become especially popular over the last few years. In fact, this type of ...

Forty-nine young women will be presented at 9 p.m. on June 1 at the annual Ball of Roses in the East Room of the Country Club of Birmingham. The Ball of Roses is sponsored by Lindsey Tomlinson Druhan, ...

In Ballet West’s exercise class, Utahns discover their inner ballet dancer and forget about looking foolish Becoming a ballet student as an adult is: a) A good way to exercise. It improves posture and ...

The forthcoming world premiere of Stanton Welch's "Raymonda" promises a peacock-theme ball in its third act. On Saturday, Houston Ballet Ball-goers enjoyed a preview of what's to come. Gala co-chairs ...

Boston is a place of historical landmarks. The city, for many Americans, is about national history. But Boston’s value does not lie only in the past—the city contains living, breathing, pirouette-ing, ...

There are many ways to workout, but there is a special fitness routine helping some lose pounds and inches all in an effort to stay heart healthy. Ready to get up and get in shape? There are many ways ...

Ballet Ball 2023 turned to Tennessee Williams' play "Summer and Smoke" for inspiration. That's also the title of an upcoming Houston Ballet world premiere. It proved a fashionable feast for the eyes.