by Cindy | Jul 4, 2026 | Dancers & Choreographers
Jake Roxander is promoted to Principal Dancer at ABT after Don Quixote with Skylar BrandtAmerican Ballet Theatre dancer Jake Roxander has been promoted to Principal Dancer as of 1 September 2026. The announcement was made by ABT Artistic Director Susan Jaffe on stage...
by Cindy | Jul 2, 2026 | Dancers & Choreographers
Valentino Zucchetti and Artists of The Royal Ballet in Rhapsody, The Royal Ballet, (c)2016 ROH. Photographed by Helen MaybanksFirst Soloist Valentino Zucchetti is to leave The Royal Ballet after 16 years to pursue his choreographic and producing career – his last role...
by Cindy | Jul 2, 2026 | Dancers & Choreographers
In May, during Miami City Ballet’s season-closing program, Taylor Naturkas, a 23-year-old newly appointed principal, bounded from leaps to rounds of turns, crisscrossing the stage with skittering pointework and fluid glides. The Broadway-bright work, Grand Glittering...
by Cindy | Jun 25, 2026 | Dancers & Choreographers
Dance conventions are an exciting part of a dancer’s year: fast-paced weekends filled with new choreography, artistic inspiration, and opportunities to learn from industry professionals. Behind the excitement of packed ballrooms and high-energy classes, however, lies...
by Cindy | Jun 20, 2026 | Dancers & Choreographers
You are here: Home / dance / Davis Aloschi, a 15-year-old La Scala ballet student, dies in tragic accident Presentazione – photo by Annachiara Di StefanoDavis Aloschi, a 15-year-old student at La Scala’s ballet school, died in a crash between two scooters. Davis...
by Cindy | Jun 15, 2026 | Dancers & Choreographers
Natalia OsipovaRoyal Ballet Principal dancer Natalia Osipova will make her West End debut as Russian ballerina Lydia Lopokova in The Standard of Living, a new play by James Graham based on the life of John Maynard Keynes. Lopokova was a celebrated dancer...