FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) - In the latest psychological thriller to hit the big screen, "Black Swan," Natalie Portman portrays a ballerina vying for the lead part in a New York City Ballet production.

The resignation two weeks ago of Ethan Stiefel as artistic director of Ballet Pacifica and the collapse of that company’s artistically ambitious plans are a debacle. Groundwork had been laid as though ...

It’s not surprising that Jean Grand-Maitre would look to his friends for feedback when it came to his recent foray into visual arts. He is, after all, a novice even if he has approached it with a ...

In a classic ballet performance of The Nutcracker, you can enjoy a spectacle of dancing, gift-giving, magical voyages through lands of snow, waltzing flowers, and a happy sugar-plum fairy who dotes ...

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Now there’s smart ballet shoes you can use with your smart phones. Designer and amateur dancer Lesia Trubat created these thing called E-Traces. It begins with a small electronic device attached to ...

In Dance Series One, Smuin Ballet presents a diverse program, including a world premiere by company dancer Ben Needham-Wood. “Maslow” is a contemporary ballet piece and Needham-Wood’s first ...

“Everything was beautiful at the ballet.” The famous line from “A Chorus Line” speaks volumes as it applies to the recent tour de force ballet performances at Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa ...

Guo Chengwu knows some ballet companies don't want Asian faces in their opening-night lead roles. Not, fortunately, from personal experience, but he is aware of such attitudes in some European groups.