Few people who saw Dance Theatre of Harlem in its first life can forget prima ballerina Virginia Johnson. In 1969, legendary dancers Arthur Mitchell and Karel Shook reacted to the assassination of Dr.

“The Nutcracker” is full of magic moments on stage for children and the young at heart. But what’s happening behind-the-scenes to bring that holiday magic to audiences? “When you come to ‘The ...

Backstage Dance Studio has been in operation since 1980. Through the years, Backstage Dance Studio has consistently provided a quality dance curriculum for the beginner through the advanced student.

While there’s no “one way” to become a professional ballerina, many performers who dance for a living follow a typical trajectory. Keep reading to learn the steps (you are a dancer, after all) to help ...