Much of the world knows the story of “Swan Lake,” the most iconic of all ballets. Few know exactly how punishing the lead ...
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky composed only three ballets — all now among the world’s most popular — and the Kansas City Ballet will perform two of them during its 2025-26 season. Tchaikovsky’s “Swan Lake” ...
Rehearsing “Swan Lake” a few weeks ago in a sweaty studio, The Associated Press spoke with ballerina Unity Phelan who is ...
Beautiful clarinet music filled the Citizens Opera House on opening night of Boston Ballet’s “Swan Lake,” welcoming patrons ...
Barelegged swans are a bit like baseball players without caps. But as the art form confronts its history of racial ...
The prince stumbled, but it made the performance all the more special. Seeing a quick fix in a ballet is like collecting rare ...
It is one of the most coveted and punishing roles in ballet. The dual part of Odette and Odile in Swan Lake demands not just ...
Boston Ballet presented the piece only three years ago, and now it’s back at the Citizens Bank Opera House for an unusually ...
This is the first revival of former artistic director Karen Kain’s production of the late 19th-century Russian classic.
In the first revival of National Ballet of Canada's 2022 Swan Lake, a strong corps de ballet and star turn by Genevieve Penn Nabity almost overcome a muddled visual concept.
Ballet's 2025-2026 season was curated by Cervilio Miguel Amador in his first season since being named permanent artistic director.
Ashley Bouder bid farewell, Mira Nadon dazzled in “Swan Lake,” Maria Tallchief was honored and Alexei Ratmansky had another winner.