“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 ...

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 ...

“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 ...

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 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 ...

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 ...