Hailing from Brazil and with a truly international perspective, Carolina Cox has made ballet the center of her career, both as a professional dancer and as an educator. Learn about what led her from tap and jazz to the world of Ballet, and her growing...
BFW got the exquisite privilege of meeting Petra Conti, an iconic Italian ballerina, shaping the minds and hearts of a new generation of ballet lovers. BFW was moved by this amazing dancer's story and her sincere spirit. Find out what makes this ballerina so inspirational. ...
English National Ballet’s dedicated on-demand video platform, ENB at Home, launches today, giving audiences further access to a wide range of exciting ballet content from the stage and beyond, from the comfort of their homes. ENB at Home offers two services, Ballet on Demand which features world-class...
Ballet dancers possess an enviable mind-body connection. It’s as if their feet seem to know exactly how to move. Science explains that there’s a reason why: dancers spend a lot of time stretching and strengthening their ankles, feet, and toes with resistance bands. If you’re...
Have you had to overcome difficulties to pursue your dreams? See how Kathleen Rea did not allow her love of ballet to dampen in spite of challenges. This talented artist danced with Ballet Jörgen Canada, National Ballet of Canada, and Tiroler Landestheater (Austria). In 2000...
With the cancellation of The Joffrey Ballet’s annual engagement of Christopher Wheeldon’s critically acclaimed version of The Nutcracker in 2020, the Joffrey is pleased to announce a myriad of festive, interactive virtual offerings throughout the holiday season, including the debut of a newly animated digital...
A Barre class is a combination of beautiful Ballet barre elements for alignment and stability, with Pilates fundamentals for orthopedic stretching and lengthening. It's a great choice to get fit, strong, and elongated. For any woman looking to improve her posture and have firmer extremities,...
It's no surprise that barre classes have exploded in popularity in recent years (favored by A-list celebrities) and being fused with a number of other cross-training formats. It's a targeted, high-precision workout that we also love for our older students because it's easier than most...
The 2021 Season of the San Francisco Ballet includes three world premiere works on film by Danielle Rowe and Myles Thatcher, as well as Mrs. Robinson by Cathy Marston, which was originally programmed for the 2020 Season. Myles Thatcher’s premiere appears on Program 2 (February 11–...
Pennsylvania Ballet announced today the launch of its digital season, titled Director’s Choice, featuring four complete archival ballets and excerpts directed by Artistic Director Angel Corella. The online season will be available free of charge and is scheduled to launch in two installments on November...