PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Boys can learn ballet for free at the Philadelphia Dance Academy. We spoke with a couple of dancers who reminded us why inclusivity is important. "I've been dancing for six years ...

As the pioneering BalletBoyz company celebrates its 25th anniversary and Billy Elliott returns to the stage, the male dance landscape appears transformed from where it was at the turn of the century.

In a professional ballet company the strong male ballet dancer is every bit as important as the dazzling ballerina, which is why the Westside School of Ballet is encouraging boys to step into the ...

Boys are discovering a new way to build strength and flexibility, but it is not in the gym or on the footy field. They are learning ballet, which is very different from how it used to be, according to ...

Canton Ballet has announced a new partnership with the Boys & Girls Club of Massillon, offering free dance instruction to students ages 6–12 as part of a reward-based enrichment initiative. The ...

It was the mocking wisecrack heard around the balletworld. When Lara Spencer chuckled at Prince George's taking ballet, the"Good Morning America" co-anchor had no idea of the raw nerve shewould strike ...

In some ways, Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo is like any other ballet troupe you might see pirouetting and dancing on pointe. CHANA GAZIT: It's a group dressed up in tutus and heavy makeup and ...

There’s an iconic scene in the movie Billy Elliot where Billy, the 11-year-old protagonist, is discovered to be taking ballet classes when his family thought he was at boxing school. His father and ...

Early in our family of two boys and two girls, my parents gave the boys piano lessons and the girls dancing lessons. I didn’t realize at the time that I would be able to play the piano as an elderly ...