Amateur and professional tutu makers worldwide are asked to bring their expertise and skills to Jackson June 19-22 to compete for a $1,000 cash prize and to be featured in the renowned Project Tutu ...

Cincinnati Ballet wardrobe mistress Diana Adams knew she was learning a special skill before she traveled to New York City in the mid-1970s to study under Russian émigré Barbara Karinska, famous for ...

Sara Bacon pulls out a nearly-finished tutu and lays it on her dining room table in the San Fernando Valley. She spent the last night working in front of her TV, carefully sewing on hooks and eyes.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Across the nation and around the world, in certain backstage sanctums, people are fretting over tutus. It’s “Nutcracker” season, when the holiday warhorse ...

As the quiet, constant hum of various sewing machines overlaps with music floating up from dance studios below, a team of busy costumers concentrate on the task at hand. This hum is ever-present in ...

TORY DOBRIN: I don’t like the word formula, but it’s true that we’ve found a thing that works and we’ve stuck to it. The comedy came out of the gay liberation movement in the US in the mid 1970s, and ...

Chung Han-ah, once a ballerina herself, now channels her artistry into designing ballet costumes rather than gracing the stage. Her elegant and charming ballet costumes are sought after not only by ...

In a heartwarming and humorous twist on tradition, Beyond the Barre Dance Academy recently invited fathers to join their children for a special Father’s Day ballet class. • Lees ook: BRIEF: Inwoner ...

JENNY GILBERT: So, Tory, the company has been going since 1974. How is it still possible, given the greater acceptance of gender fluidity, to make comedy from men impersonating women? TORY DOBRIN: I ...