As dancers extend backward in arabesque, instructor Katy Pyle reminds them to keep their legs straight — but, Pyle adds, "not too straight." Everyone giggles. Though Pyle's students are performing a ...

Forget what you think you know about ballet — the petite ballerinas, the tutus, the classical music. For the past 20 years, New York’s Complexions has sought to change all that, and the contemporary ...

Homewood Arts Programs is offering semester long, non-credit dance classes in ballet and modern in the Mattin Center. This class is open to JHU student and is free of charge. Non-Homewood JHU students ...

As the first Black male principal dancer in the American Ballet Theatre, Desmond Richardson has been making waves in the dance world for decades. His own award-winning ballet company, Complexions ...

On a recent Sunday afternoon, I made my way to the 32nd floor of the Bloc, the new downtown studio space for American Contemporary Ballet. The massive building (formerly Macy’s Plaza) is under ...

For many high school students, college is the first step toward a professional dance career—and whether you’re planning to concentrate on modern or ballet, it’s vital to choose a program tailored to ...