The Russian National Ballet Theatre, founded in Moscow during the transitional period of Perestroika in the late 1980s, performs Saturday, Feb. 16 at the Napa Valley Opera House. At a time when many ...

Westside Ballet continues its tradition of training dancers for the world's biggest ballet stages as it puts on its annual Nutcracker show.

Since she was 10 years old, Irina Vassileni-Uralsky knew she wanted to be a professional ballet dancer. “I knew, I always knew,” she said, shaking her head with a knowing smile. She holds out a ...

(Reuters) -Russian ballet maestro Yuri Grigorovich, considered one of the greatest choreographers of the 20th century, has died at the age of 98, the Bolshoi Theatre said on Monday. Grigorovich, ...

Founded by legendary dancer and former Prima ballerina of The Bolshoi Theatre Ballet, Maya Plissetskaya, The State Ballet Theatre of Russia, now under the direction of award-winning dancer and ...

It’s almost 40 years since Regina Rogers established her ballet school in Galway, with many adventures along the way, ...

Artistic director of Bolshoi Ballet from 1964-1995 Ballet maestro remembered as 'legendary figure' Famed for male roles in ballets such as Spartacus Resigned in 1995 as Bolshoi struggled after Soviet ...