Deposed, he formed his own short-lived company before rejoining the Bolshoi in 2008 as ballet master. He was made a People’s Artist in 1966 and received the Lenin Prize in 1970.

Culture Persecuted by the KGB, a Jewish master soared to new heights in the West Born in Marc Chagall’s hometown, the Russian Jewish dancer Valery Panov has died at 87 ...

The documentary provides insight into the famous Kirov School of Leningrad (now St. Petersburg), the original ballet home of Balanchine, Rudolf Nureyev and Mikhail Baryshnikov.

Trying to move to Israel with his ballerina wife, he was harassed and jailed while becoming an international cause célèbre ...

On Monday, June 23, the Colorado West Ballet (CWB) appointed Angie DeWolf as Co-Artistic Director. DeWolf will join Artistic ...

The early aspirations and successes of Ballet Florida met with some hard times, but the West Palm Beach-based organization persevered.

The Hartford Symphony Orchestra will provide live orchestral accompaniment for this year’s Connecticut Ballet production of ...

Texas Ballet Theater has reached its first collective bargaining agreement with the American Guild of Musical Artists, marking the first time a North Texas dance company has reached a union ...

Nonprofit dance company Pointeworks creates opportunities on and offstage for women, including choreographers and composers, during ballet's off-season.

Britain's reputation as one of the world's great ballet nations has been swiftly won, as home-grown classical ballet started here only in the 1930s. Yet within 30 years the Royal Ballet was recognised ...

But these ballet dancers—displaced in France—will keep performing. Members of the Kiev City Ballet company perform the “Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy” during a performance on March 13.