Olivia Bell remembers the first time she saw Black ballet dancers as a child at a performance by the Dance Theatre of Harlem in Fort Worth. Seeing Black ballerinas on stage with flesh tone tights to ...

Brown Girls Do Ballet provides resources and scholarships to young dancers of color to support and provide a safe space for ...

Olivia Bell is an alum and mentor for Brown Girls Do Ballet who says her mentors and the community she developed through the program helped in her journey from growing up in the Dallas-Fort Worth area ...

Rochester Hills International Academy Okma student Nily Samara founded a nonprofit to share her love of ballet. The organization has worldwide reach and has given more than $9,000 worth of apparel and ...

Every year, young El Paso ballerinas get both excited and nervous about auditioning for the national touring company of the "Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet." For the ballerinas, it's an ...

SAO PAULO (AP) — Past the graffiti-covered overpass and subway tracks, in a slum penned in by high-rises, 8-year-old Gabriela Aparecida fixes her curly hair into a bun as she waits for a ride to her ...

Canton Ballet has announced a new partnership with the Boys & Girls Club of Massillon, offering free dance instruction to students ages 6–12 as part of a reward-based enrichment initiative. The ...

The Internet has reinforced do-it-yourself instincts in practically every conceivable area, especially education. But recent reports of young girls trying to learn ballet from online videos, bypassing ...

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