“I want to be seen as a ballerina,” said Johnsey ... In an interview a few days before the opening of Sleeping Beauty, he said he began to dance on point, secretly, as a teenager, after ...

Woodward is a young ballerina ... Sleeping Beauty” offers moments for dancers to shine — its highlight remains George Balanchine’s contribution, the gloriously musical “Garland Dance ...

“It’s one of the most difficult ballets, mostly for the lead ballerina ... variations (what ballet folk call a solo dance) in ‘Sleeping Beauty.’ These are some of the most impressive ...

The ballet version of "Sleeping Beauty" is both more magical and at ... For both, working as a professional ballerina was a girlhood dream. "As an artist, you try to keep pushing and growing ...

As a ballet, “The Sleeping Beauty” dates ... story told through pure dance, with little of the dramatic fireworks of “Swan Lake,” and its trademark move for a ballerina is a series of ...

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 ... She was raised by dance veteran Mireille ...

As a guest artist, she will dance the leading role of Princess Aurora in Milwaukee Ballet's new production of "Sleeping Beauty ... "For the ballerina, it's a marathon," Hackbarth said, ticking ...