The ballet look is in vogue. “Balletcore” — think tulle, leggings, leg warmers etc. — can be seen on runways with "freaky tutus" and in department stores with Miu Miu’s popular $1,000 flats, on TikTok ...

Michaela DePrince attends the American Ballet Theatre Gala on June 13, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for American Ballet Theatre) Defying the odds as a Black ballerina, ...

The death of professional ballerina Michaela Mabinty DePrince shocked fans, but her family is also reeling from the death of her mother, Elaine DePrince. A family spokesperson revealed on Saturday, ...

For decades, Sara Mearns has put her blood, sweat and tears into dance, leading her to become a principal dancer with the New York City Ballet. Mearns started dancing at the age of 3, after her mother ...

As a professional ballerina, she inhabited the world of fairy tales. It’s tempting to read her real life as one. By Niela Orr In 1999, when Michaela DePrince was just 4 years old, she saw an image ...

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 ...

Michaela Mabinty DePrince, the trailblazing ballerina who exemplified rising above adversity with poise, grace, and tenacity, has taken her final bow. On September 13, representatives from DePrince’s ...