Secrets from a ballerina: Taking on the toughest dance in 'The Sleeping Beauty' By Juan Carlos Guerrero, KGO Friday, March 8, 2019 ...

Lydia Wellington in Act I of The Sleeping Beauty (Photo by Paul Kolnik) Ballerina Lydia Wellington always gravitated toward the arts. Growing up in New York City, she began her dance training at ...

Sometimes, in a ballet, time stops. “The Sleeping Beauty,” coming to Pacific Northwest Ballet (PNB) in February, contains a legendary example.

For the women, Princess Aurora and the Lilac Fairy are among the most challenging parts in dance, demanding all the technical skill, strength, and articulation a ballerina can muster.

Well, maybe not tired, but she is Sleeping Beauty. "It’s very technically challenging, so I’m learning a lot about my technique as a ballerina," said Hackbarth.

The “Glorya Kaufman Presents Dance at the Music Center” season that delivered artistic epiphanies with two important historic reconstructions – the Joffrey Ballet’s marvelous staging of ...

Two fairy tales took place onstage when Los Angeles Ballet premiered its “The Sleeping Beauty” last weekend. One was scripted, telling the classic story of a princess destined to sleep for 100 ...

Vishneva's Princess Aurora isn't just a beauty, she's a kind of serenity. She is a work of art, and that felt essential amid the frozen onslaught. Just as we rely on the high arts to ground us in ...

While sources for the fairytale “Sleeping Beauty” stretch back more than 500 years, the story became part of the ballet world in 1890 when “The Sleeping Beauty” masterpiece premiered in St ...