There’s a scarcity of out ballerinas. Queer the Ballet is trying to change that.
At the dance organization Queer the Ballet, LGBTQ performers challenge the expectations of traditional ballet while creating ...
At 61, ballerina Alessandra Ferri is giving her pointe shoes one last — maybe? — glorious whirl
"I'm not going to think about it!" the dancer said laughingly (but firmly) in an interview last week, taking a break between ...
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A Contemporary Season-Closer for the Washington Ballet
The Washington Ballet closed out its 2023-24 season with contemporary flair. Titled “Beyond Boundaries,” the trio of ensemble ...
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Review: THE NEW GENERATION FESTIVAL - THE ROYAL BALLET SCHOOL, Royal Opera House
The Next Generation Festival at the Royal Opera House continues with the first outing for The Royal Ballet School's annual ...
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At 61, ballerina Alessandra Ferri is giving her pointe shoes one last — maybe? — glorious whirl
That led to a dance-theater piece called “Cheri ... keenly aware that this might be the last time they see her in pointe shoes. Ferri says one of the reasons she loves her role is that ...