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Princess Johnson talks to dancers at rehearsal for her ballet about Black women and the relationship between them and their hair at Royal Expressions School of Dance in Greensboro on Friday.
61% Of Adult Ex-Dancers Can't Pass The First Stage Of This Children's Ballet Exam With World Ballet Day taking place in October, BLOCH have challenged adults to see how they'd score in the ballet ...
A precise performance from young Victor Polster grounds this closely observed tale of Lara, a trans girl impatient with the process of transition.
A 20-year-old ballet teacher in Saskatchewan is the first person in Canada to pass one national organization's top dance exam and prove her moves are en pointe.
How I shamed the ballet world over 'discriminating' against disabled ballerinas Christopher Hope's seven-year-old daughter Pollyanna was determined to sit her ballet exam despite losing her right ...
A 75-year-old man who took up ballet classes following the death of his wife has passed his grade one exam. Bernard Bibby was married to Celia for 55 years after dancing brought them together ...
A courageous young girl who was told she would never walk again after being diagnosed with leukaemia at the age of two is set to dance in her first ballet exam. Olivia Careless, now seven ...
Moves from Angry Birds and Minecraft as well as footballers' goal celebrations are being used to encourage more boys to take up ballet. Just 1.8% of ballet exam candidates are boys, says the Royal ...
Picture: Contributed Her students also achieved strong results in local Grade ballet exams, with 16 students returning 10 distinctions and six high merits.
Edward Watson, a principal at the Royal Ballet in Covent Garden, is known for his striking physique and bright red hair, and has previously poked fun at himself for not being a 'handsome prince'.