London’s Pointe Black ballet school aims to break racial barriers
By Muvija M LONDON (Reuters) – It was a pointed comment about her Afro-braided hair that spurred Ruth Essel to carve out what she calls …
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Ballet dancers who fled Russia reunite on California stage
By Rollo Ross COSTA MESA, Calif. (Reuters) – Xander Parish is a British-born ballet dancer who was a principal dancer at the Mariinsky Ballet in …
Top ballet performers ‘Dance for Ukraine’ in charity event
By Edward Baran – Away from the fighting in Ukraine, Russian and Ukrainian ballet dancers rubbed shoulders in London on Saturday in a charity event …