Brandt’s breakout turn in the titular role came with little notice and only one rehearsal, yet it marked the beginning of her ...

NC A&T alums hope list will include longtime dance studio owners Carolyn Mintz-Strachan and Lavern Harris-Davis of ...

After a career of nearly three decades, one of America's most celebrated ballerinas is hanging up her pointe shoes. American ...

After being unmasked, Cox spoke about the trauma and fear she felt around singing and how ‘The Masked Singer’ helped her overcome it. “What was so much fun about tonight is I got to sing and dance ...

The series of discussions from MPR and the Star Tribune will feature the ballet superstar, voting rights activist, and ...

Misty Copeland made history as the American Ballet Theatre’s first Black principal dancer. Here’s everything to know about ...

Misty Copeland became the American Ballet Theatre's first Black principal dancer on June 30, 2015 She's gone on to pen multiple children's books and start her own foundation to inspire increased ...

Misty Copeland broke barriers in ballet. Now she’s retiring and moving to ‘the next stage’ When Copeland exits ABT, there will no longer be a Black female principal dancer at the company ...

Trailblazing ballerina Misty Copeland has decided to move on to what she calls “the next stage” in her career ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Ten years ago this month, Misty Copeland sat in front of a hastily arranged news conference at American Ballet Theatre, fighting back tears of pride over her new role: principal ...