Ballet is the stuff dreams are made of – the epitome of precision, grace and beauty. What little girl hasn't dreamed of being up on that stage? Ten-year old Keren Rak-Mehler dreamed of being a ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – Visions of sugar plums aren't just dancing inside the Orlando Ballet studio: The ballerinas are teaching children with special needs. Anne-Marie Wurzel started the program Come Dance ...

Dance classes are an excellent way to provide a positive outlet for all of the excess energy so many kids have. Dance can help children develop coordination, rhythm and balance. Dance classes can also ...

Researchers are studying how movement helps children with special needs improve social communication and motor skills. By Michele C. Hollow As soon as James Griffin gets off the school bus he tells ...

The surge of the Delta variant has prompted many dance companies to retool the holiday favorite. At New York City Ballet, there will be no performers under 12. By Javier C. Hernández There will be ...

"Dance as though no one is watching" is a familiar encouragement to lower your inhibitions and let the music move you. But what if you can't even take two steps without tumbling to the ground? Such ...

In 2021, Ballet West launched the Children's Enchantment Fund helps provide equitable access to live ballet performances for underserved families who might not otherwise be able to attend or afford a ...

PUTTING ON A PAIR OF BALLET SLIPPERS FOR THE VERY FIRST TIME, AND IT’S ALL THANKS TO A NEW PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN A LOCAL BALLET ACADEMY AND COMMUNITY PROGRAM SERVING CHILDREN IN OUR AREA. HOW PROJECT ...