Before the curtain opens, before the lights illuminate the stage and the music is cued, Golden State Ballet artistic director Raul Salamanca conducts a pre-performance ritual. Alone in the darkened ...

Dancers of all ages and abilities, from little children to professional ballet artists, participate in “The Nutcracker,” making it a popular holiday event for every generation. The Russian-born ballet ...

Celebrity Stylist Sophie Lopez explains why ballet flats are a classic hit, plus how to style them. One of the reasons ballet flats are always in demand is because of their versatility. You can thank ...