Prince, perhaps the most famous artist to have been born and raised in Minneapolis, was trained in ballet through the city’s Urban Arts program. The program connected him with the Minnesota ...

Thanks to Diaghilev, the three part ballet night still remains the most popular performance style in the West. From this moment on, Ballet Russes was no longer an "expo" of Russian art.

Romeo & Juliet’ is one of the most famous ballets and ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ was interpreted by both George Balanchine and Frederick Ashton, the two greatest choreographers of the ...

Perhaps the most popular ballet video ever released, this version of Tchaikovsky's beloved work stars one of the most famous classical dance partnerships of all time, Rudolf Nureyev and Margot ...

Ballets also use costumes and scenery for the stage. The music accompanies the movements of the dance. One of the most famous ballets is called The Nutcracker composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.

Swan Lake is one of the most famous ballets in the classical repertoire, and a must-see for any dance aficionado, with music composed by Tchaikovsky. The Moscow Royal Ballet company, founded in ...