I felt deeply guilty after forgetting my daughter's ballet viewing, and she was inconsolable. I called my own mom for perspective and solace. She helped us reframe this mistake as a lesson in empathy ...

As a lot of young kids did, I took ballet classes from my toddler years until I graduated college with a degree in dance (focusing mostly on contemporary dance). From ages 15-21 I also taught ballet ...

We checked in with American Ballet Theater and New York City Ballet to see how the companies were keeping dancers fit, and together. Carlos Lopez, a ballet master with American Ballet Theater, ...

A Philadelphia dance school hosted a "Daddy-Daughter" ballet class on Valentine's Day and posted videos of the touching and hilarious performances on its Facebook page. The Philadelphia Dance Center ...

As the world’s population ages, exercise advice targeting older adults has become more popular. Social dance, specifically, has been considered a good exercise for those of increasing age because it ...

It was amazing to walk into Sierra Nevada Ballet's Buck Room on Oct. 7 and see it filled with 20 happy, excited and enthusiastic boys! In my 48 years of teaching ballet I have never seen that many ...

Discover how one writer is healing her relationship to her body and reconnecting with the joy of dance in a new anti-perfection ballet class. I was nervous entering my first ballet class in more than ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. PHILADELPHIA — A Philadelphia dance school ...