LONDON—Ballet dancers have a more intimate relationship with their shoes than most people. So do ballet fans. When Marie Taglioni, among the first dancers to perform on the tips of her toes ...

As part of her efforts to bring diversity to the field, she began painting her ballet shoes from the standard pink to match her brown skin tone. Ballet shoes have usually come in a specific ...

Although Robin Williams has been a ballet dancer for more than 60 years ... it was the first time she didn’t have to slather pink pointe shoes in paint or foundation to get them to match ...

Despite her success in the industry, she admitted that not having 'the option to have pointe shoes or ballet slippers in [her] color, has often made [her] feel excluded.' In the clip, which has so ...

To try and introduce diversity to the industry, Copeland started painting her own “ballet shoes from the standard pink to match her brown skin tone.” In the petition, Copeland said that she ...

Members of the ballet community are slamming Sydney Sweeney for the “insulting” dance-inspired pics she snapped ahead of the 2022 LACMA Art + Film ... posing in pointe shoes that were not ...

Amid the revival of the legacy ballet flat and the prevalence of “balletcore,” fashionistas are taking a new shoe for a spin: a satin, slipper-sneaker hybrid. The understand slip-on has taken ...

Ingrid Silva used to paint her ballet slippers. The 33-year-old dancer was born in Brazil but now performs with the Dance Theatre of Harlem in New York City and explained that she used to use liquid ...

Organized by the American Ballet Theatre’s prestigious William J. Gillespie School, the program introduces boys, ages 6 to 11, to the art of ballet in a supportive, low-key environment.