NEW YORK — Rehearsing “Swan Lake” a few weeks ago in a sweaty studio, trying to iron out some last-minute kinks, ballerina Unity Phelan stopped just before launching into the famed 32 fouettés — those ...
Under a façade of elegance and grace, it’s hard work being a swan. That duality is something first-year Charlotte Ballet dancer Evelyn Robinson is working to perfect. She’s doing it through rigorous ...
Misty Copeland has grown used to having the spotlight on her at center stage. In 2015, Copeland sprang into the highest echelons of dance when she became the first African American woman to be a ...