Pointe is for the serious ballet dancer, providing valuable training and career advice for students and young professionals.

Pointe is for the serious ballet dancer, providing valuable training and career advice for students and young professionals.

Paris Opéra Ballet étoile Dorothée Gilbert has come to embody the French classical style over her 26-year career. She gives ...

Pointe is for the serious ballet dancer, providing valuable training and career advice for students and young professionals.

Few new artistic directors are as entrenched in the company they lead and the community it serves as Cervilio Miguel Amador. The 43-year-old has spent the last 22 years at Cincinnati Ballet, first as ...

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Massimiliano Greco is an Italian pianist, composer, and researcher specializing in the relationship between music and dance. Since 2010, he has served as Principal Pianist and Head of the Music ...

The tutu has become the symbol of the ballerina. But what is the history of this strange protruding skirt which allegedly gets its name from the French children’s word cucu, meaning “bottom”? Pointe ...

The past few weeks have brought another exciting round of ballet career news—check out the latest farewells, appointments, promotions, and more in your September 2026 roster roundup. From left: Zuzu ...

Audition for any school or company, and they’ll likely ask for a photo in arabesque. The position not only reveals a great deal about a dancer’s ability, but it is also a fundamental building block ...

The past few weeks have brought another exciting round of ballet career news—check out the latest farewells, appointments, promotions, and more in your August 2026 roster roundup. Ballet Idaho’s ...