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Little dancers can learn ballet basics, hip hop fundamentals, jazz, tap and more at these dance classes around Chicagoland.
An oral history project, “Planting Seeds,” considers the history and impact of an American Dance Festival program to train dancers in China.
Kids Dance, the performance group of Ballet Tech, returned to the Joyce with a mix of premieres and classics.
Rising unemployment in China is pushing millions of college graduates into a tough bargain, with some forced to accept low-paying work or even subsist on their parents' pensions, a plight that has ...
Twinkle Dance will launch its Silver Swans program, a unique ballet experience specifically designed for adults aged 55 and up. With this program, Twinkle Dance reaffirms its belief that ballet is ...
Bronxville Ballet Not for Sale offers free ballet lessons, shoes and dresses to kids with special needs and kids who couldn't afford them otherwise.
Some say the star of the Joffrey Ballet's "The Nutcracker" is the music, while others say it's the design. But audiences know the real stars are the children. The big picture: The annual holiday ...
In China’s elite dance schools, students are facing ever greater pressure to lose weight, with coaches urging them to become “as thin as lightning.” The result: a troubling rise in cases of anxiety, ...
We have started a dance school and have been thrilled to see that on entry there is a logo of a boy and a girl and he has enjoyed a more traditional style of dance with other boys in class.
Yu Chuanya, a delegate to the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, is lead ballerina of Liaoning Ballet Troupe, in Shenyang, in Northeast China's Liaoning Province. "As a ballet ...
Ballet Kids Holly Sterling. Candlewick, $18.99 (32p) ISBN 978-1-53622-037-7 Thomas, who wants to “be a ballet kid,” narrates this cheerful introduction to ballet class for the very young.