Former American Ballet Theatre soloist Roni Mahler’s inspiring memoir bridges the worlds of professional ballet and baseball fandom, revealing how New York Yankees icon Mickey Mantle became an ...

Misty Copeland, the first black ballerina to earn the coveted title of principal dancer with the American Ballet Theatre, is known for smashing ceilings and breaking down barriers, heavily promoting ...

It's not often you find whole sections of bookstores or libraries devoted to books on dance. But this doesn't mean that there's a shortage of good books on the topic — especially this year. 2022 was ...

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Founded in 2017, Ballet & Books aims to reduce the literacy gap through a “hybrid storytelling of dance and reading,” according to founder and executive director Talia Bailes, also a fourth-year ...

Hope Muir, Joan and Jerry Lozinski Artistic Director of The National Ballet of Canada, today announced that Principal Dancer Tina Pereira has released a children's book, Tina Prima Ballerina: ...

Misty Copeland has always known ballet was bigger than the stage. With her new children’s book, “Bunheads Act 2: The Dance of Courage,” the groundbreaking ballerina isn’t just telling stories about ...

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There's more than one way to be a ballerina.

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by For Gavin Larsen, the author of “Being a Ballerina,” the drama of a life spent in dance is the dancing. Period. By Gia Kourlas Gavin Larsen said she ...