Made up of more than just the intricate dance steps, colorful wardrobe, skirt twirling and gritos, Ballet Folklorico de Cal State Fullerton educates its members on the history and origin of each of ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Colorful skirts swirl and swish. Loud heel stomps and toe taps reverberate off the floor to the walls. Bright flowers tucked in ponytails whisk around as the dancers spin.

My shoulders are lowered, blades squeezed, back expanded, ribs wrapped, pelvis tucked, glutes engaged, core activated, spine long and neutral. My feet — toes gripping, heels rooted — push back against ...

Dancing improves brain function on a variety of levels. Two recent studies show how different types of practice allow dancers to achieve peak performance by blending cerebral and cognitive thought ...

Next up for Ballet Memphis is “Next Steps,” three original works that look to the past and future of dance viewed through changing contexts. The evolving art form of ballet has been of high interest ...