New York City Ballet has been known to give us some spectacular dance videos. From the exhilarating trailers for their seasons, to the beautifully elaborate teasers for their ballets and fashion collaborations, NYCB films never disappoint. So naturally, we were very excited to see this latest video pop up on their Facebook page. The stunning film, which […]
Is there a more perfect combination than gorgeous ballet dancers and a white space glowing with natural light? No. But, adding in snazzy shoes from Cole Haan certainly doesn’t hurt. Sara Mearns, Gretchen Smith and Megan Fairchild (all Cole Haan design collaborators) have teamed up again to star in a new ad campaign for the […]
Artist and philanthropist Everett Dyson had always loved theater. But the rise of American Ballet Theatre principal Misty Copeland put ballet on his radar, too. Realizing that many young dancers have, like Copeland, lived through difficult circumstances, he recently founded Project Resilience, a scholarship for students who’ve received minimal support in their ballet training. Each […]
In our “Dear Katie” series, former NYCB soloist Kathryn Morgan answers your pressing dance questions. Have something you want to ask Katie? Email [email protected] for a chance to be featured! Your browser does not support the video tag.
From pretty pinks to hues of blue, these pastel pieces will freshen up your ballet classwear. Your browser does not support the video tag.
For most mere mortals, being six months pregnant means eating for two, enjoying the fact that your bump is finally large enough to earn you a seat in a crowded subway car and firmly believing that a gentle 30-minute prenatal yoga class is enough to justify spending the remainder of the night gloriously pantsless on […]
The Indiana University dance community, and the ballet world in general, is mourning the loss of legendary ballerina Violette Verdy. Verdy, one of the 20th century’s ballet icons and a member of IU’s faculty since 1996, passed away yesterday at the age of 82. Verdy’s extraordinary career included 20 years as a New York City […]
The buzz is certainly building around New York City Ballet soloist/resident choreographer Justin Peck‘s new ballet, The Most Incredible Thing. To say we’re excited for the premiere is an understatement—with every sneak peek of costumes, choreography and set design, the scale and detail of this production becomes more and more evident. And The New York Times’ recent profile of Peck […]