How Brazilian Dancer Ingrid Silva Is Changing the World — Starting with Ballet! (Exclusive) The ballerina, who rose from the slums of Rio to the world stage, wants to change the way we think ...

This season, two vivacious boys at the School of American Ballet make their princely debuts in New York City Ballet’s production of “The Nutcracker.” ...

"Studies have shown that it is so therapeutic for men to take any form of dance," notes Zoe Saldaña, who hopes to interest her sons in ballet.

Brown Girls Do Ballet provides mentors and other support for young girls of color in ballet, a type of dance that lacks diversity.

The two routinely cross-trained outside of daily classes and rehearsals at Atlanta Ballet, as many dancers do. One evening, on their way to the gym, the conversation turned to finances.

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Anna Wassman-Cox is a former professional dancer, breast cancer survivor, and founder of the Onco-Ballet Foundation, which provides free ballet classes to patients and survivors.

Brown Girls Do Ballet started with a Fort Worth mom who wanted to help her daughter.

Brown Girls Do Ballet started with a Fort Worth mom who wanted to help her daughter.

The rise in interest comes at a time when we have a greater understanding about ballet’s potential benefits — especially for an aging body and mind.