Los Angeles Times

‘Little Women Ballet’ leaps into a historic L.A. site — and you’re part of the story

As contemporary Angelenos, seeing the immersive “Little Women Ballet” might be as close as we’ll ever get to stepping into a time machine. The series of dance works about Louisa May Alcott’s ...
Face2Face Africa on MSN

India Bradley becomes first Black woman to be a soloist in 77-year history of New York City Ballet

India Bradley has become the first Black female soloist for the New York City Ballet company. Bradley was promoted alongside five other soloists, including Victor Abreu, Dominika Afanasenkov, Naomi ...
NBC Los Angeles

The ‘Little Women Ballet' rises after losing props and costumes in the fires

There is something a bit ballet-ish to the beautiful tale of "Little Women," in the sense that the characters in Louisa May Alcott's beloved novel move through the world in a powerful and ...

Fall at City Ballet: Promotions, Debuts and Transcendent Dancing

The programs were all over the map, but the dancers held the season together. Six were promoted, including India Bradley, the ...
ABC15 Arizona

Meet the woman who keeps Mexican heritage alive through Ballet Folklórico Quetzalli

Ballet Folklórico Quetzalli started 18 years ago in Chandler. Since then, it's been teaching Mexican folklórico dances to ...

Misty Copeland permanently changed ballet and the arts. Now she’s ready for her next challenge

After a storied, decades-long career, ballerina Misty Copeland — known just as much for her advocacy offstage as her ...
Psychology Today

What We Can Learn from Women Who Take Adult Ballet Classes

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 ...