With world-renown ballet artists from Italy, Spain, Georgia, Ireland, Turkey, Brazil, Great Britain, Ukraine, Japan, Tajikistan, Moldova, and Kazakhstan, this performance embodies the spirit of ...

One such client was Torera Sotinwa, who wed in November 2025. A lawyer by training who has long used dance as a creative ...

Dance students at Laurel Middle School will participate in a ballet master class next, week, conducted by famed dance instructor Melanie Person.

The Jon Lehrer Dance Company is in town for two shows this weekend at the New Tampa Performing Arts Center, and students from ...

Welcome to En Pointe, a quarterly series that offers a deep dive into the intersection of beauty and dance through the eyes of up-and-coming, multidisciplinary dance talent. Expect an intimate look ...

Ballet dancer, author and philanthropist Misty Copeland will speak at the Wake Forest commencement ceremony on May 18, 2026.  In 2015, Copeland became the first Black woman to reach the rank of ...

Yet, balletcore grossly romanticizes the realities of actual ballet dancers. They’re severely underpaid, often forced to retire young, and most certainly aren’t dressed head to toe in baby pink. The ...

Back in the fall of 2023, Hampstead writer, director, and producer Scott Glassman traveled to Lebanon to share two of his ...

A writer review the all-new NikeSKIMS Rift Satin shoe with a split toe that looks like a ballet slipper to see if the flat ...

Patricia Lockhart is a native Memphian who loves to read, write, cook, and eat. By day, she’s a librarian and writer, but by night … she’s asleep.

Jennifer Grey, 65, looked unbelievable in a black bikini and a black one-piece swimsuit while on a recent girls' trip with ...

Running With Théoden is a special Observer interview series featuring runs with influential Charlotteans. This week: Dancer ...