David King

It isn’t too late to shop for your favorite dancer, teacher, or student. Here…

Peter Stark, a long standing figure in the ballet world is leaving his position at Boston Ballet II and heading for The Rock School.

Immediate casting  for Henry in South Pacifica and a Male Ensemble in An American…

future ballet superstars, recently announced their list of 81 finalists. One of the finalists and the only African American selected to participate at the Prix de Lausanne, Sydney Upchurchage (age 15), is a talented young dancer from Cary Ballet.

Wayne McGregor is seeking experienced female dancers with strong contemporary and classical technique to…

Not all pliés are created equally. Here is a plié combination from today’s pointe…

Danish Dance Theatre was founded in 1981 and is the foremost and largest contemporary…

When it comes pointe work, every foot is different, every child is different, and unfortunately every pair of pointe shoes is different. So, there are infinite numbers of possibilities and problems. Recently, we did an Instagram Live showing everyone how we prepare our beginning dancers for pointe work, and now it is available online!

Design your own tutu page!

Exciting News! We are so excited to announce our ballet teacher workshop! We are…

Fall is officially here and the look is LASHES. Not just any lashes, faux-mink…

We are in the process of updating our school directory! Get in now and…

And it was beyond amazing! But, during the audition, I was reminded why I am doing this. I asked how many dancers in the room wanted to be a professional ballet dancer, and only students I have previously worked with had raised their hands. I thought to myself, “Why are they even here then?” After the tendu combination I asked how many wanted to be contemporary dancers, and they all raised their hands… After the jeté combo I asked, “How many dancers are trying to be a contemporary dancer because that is what they have been told they will be?”

Happy National Dog Day! Here are 20 dancers and their dogs! This will definitely cheer you up today!

Help this talented young lady finish her dream at Vaganova School!

One of my favorite variations to coach is the the Paquita Variation from Ondine. This waltz variation is often overlooked because it is short and dancers often think that it doesn’t show off enough at ballet competition. WRONG. Totally wrong. All Wrong.

We are so excited to announce that A Ballet Education is coming to The Debbie Allen Dance Academy!

We are so thankful for your support over the years, and after a lot…

Daft Punk’s Thomas Bangalter will be premiering a new 90 minute work with Opéra National de Bordeaux and the ballet company Ballet Preljocaj.