Tchaikovsky’s ballet, ‘The Nutcracker,’ premiered in the Imperial Mariinsky Theatre in Saint Petersburg, Russia, in December ...

Vladimir Shklyarov, an acclaimed Russian ballet dancer, has died at age 39 after falling from a building, according to a ...

Tallchief was a member of the Osage Nation and a trailblazer in the Native American community who left an indelible mark on ballet history as America's first prima ballerina. The new Barbie has ...

5, 1:30 p.m. The Friday night opening of “Nutcracker,” a San Francisco tradition, was in jeopardy earlier this week with contract negotiations stalled between the San Francisco Ballet and the ...

Getty Maria Tallchief is a fixture in ballet history. The dancer, who died in 2013, was America's first prima ballerina, which is why Mattel is honoring her with an Inspiring Women Barbie doll.