with lots of girls wearing pink tutus, and naturally, he wasn’t joining in. Then he did ballet at after-school club, but he was aware he was the only boy. Doing an RAD boys ballet class has been ...

When he’s not wearing a camo hat, muddied blue jeans and worn boots, Maylon Tibbets wears tights and ballet shoes. A native of Newton, Tibbets, 17, said he can relate to the star character of ...

Ballet isn’t gender-specific; films like Billy Elliot helped to inspire boys worldwide to bump up ... most people still think of frilly pink tutus and dainty satin pointe shoes when they think ...

But it's become a challenge to find the boys who will one day form the other half of the pas de deux. 'Cooties And Stuff' Canyon Concert Ballet in Fort Collins, Colo., is a sea of pink tutus and ...

But here there are no tutus, pirouettes - or even any traces of pink. Jean-Claude Van Damme ... and are role models for pupils at the London Boys Ballet School, the first of its kind in the ...

Many people envision beautiful women dancing in pink tutus. But Lemuel Ma and Wesley Matsuharu Lai, two teens training in the Hong Kong Ballet’s Classical Training Programme, know boys can also ...

From left: Jonathan, from the United States, inspects his costume; Victor, from the Philippines, works on his makeup; leg warmers help prevent injury; performers get ready to go on stage.

But to convey this rigour to four-year-olds obsessed with pink tutus can ... gender ratios within ballet education in India, where currently girls in tutus outnumber boys in tights?

but I could see the boys weren’t really engaging. “And when I too Oscar to his first ballet class it was a sea of pink and white and he just said ‘No, I’m not doing that. He said it didn ...