Much of the world knows the story of “Swan Lake,” the most iconic of all ballets. Few know exactly how punishing the lead ...

The prince stumbled, but it made the performance all the more special. Seeing a quick fix in a ballet is like collecting rare ...

Rehearsing “Swan Lake” a few weeks ago in a sweaty studio, trying to iron out some last-minute kinks, ballerina Unity Phelan ...

Each swan has an individuality that’s unusual in “Swan Lake,” a ballet in which the corps de ballet typically strives for absolute uniformity. The dancers seem more muscular and modern ...

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” ...

Not many cities get two high-class versions of “Swan Lake” in the space of a week. Boston Ballet will open its current production next Thursday. But this week, Grand Kyiv Ballet is at the ...

Matthew Bourne’s audacious, rule-breaking reinvention of Tchaikovsky’s masterpiece Swan Lake caused a sensation when it premiered 30 years ago. It has now become the most successful dance ...

So, I went into the Cornell Ballet Club’s performance of Swan Lake with an open mind and no expectations. The theater was small, every seat sold out with a row of people sitting cross-legged on ...

The university announced the death of Zeus, a mute swan who lived on Manzanita Lake, on Monday. UNR will launch an ...

They say a classical ballet isn’t over until the female protagonist dies. Tchaikovsky’s popular 1870s Swan Lake is a prime example. Turned into a white swan by Baron Von Rothbart, Odette ...

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 ...

Dunphy, who will retire at the end of the season, walked off a Big 5 basketball court for the final time as a head coach. But ...