Gen Zers, specifically women in their late 20s, have been taking to TikTok to reveal that they’re learning ballet for the first time. While taking up a hobby in adulthood isn’t anything new, this ...

As the world’s population ages, exercise advice targeting older adults has become more popular. Social dance, specifically, has been considered a good exercise for those of increasing age because it ...

When US TV presenter Lara Spencer recently laughed at a story about Britain’s Prince George loving his ballet lessons, she set off an international storm of outrage, forcing the reporter to apologise ...

Despite the hurdles, there is a major bonus. Ballet brings me closer to my three-year-old, because we can do a Plié or Pirouette together. I love ballet. Like the best kind of writing, ballet is ...

There I was, a 32-year-old brown man learning ballet. With one hand on the barre and my feet in the first position, I was ready to prove past-me wrong. Earlier this year, I took on a new hobby that my ...

Tradition remains at the heart of ballet and choreography at the Russian Institute of Theatre Arts (GITIS), says Olga Tarasova, a professor and workshop leader in the choreography department. “Our ...