A viral petition is calling on Capezio, one of the biggest names in dancewear, to create its pointe shoes in darker shades to match a wider range of skintones. Ballet dancers of color often are forced ...

In response to a viral Change.org petition, dance brand Capezio is expanding its line of pointe shoes to include darker shades. The brand has long been custom-making styles in any shade or color, but ...

NEW YORK -- The New York arts world has every kind of tribute; Galas are held virtually every night. But a tribute to a shoe company? Well, shoes are very important to dancers -- pointe shoes, ballet ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Capezio Ballet shoes; William Skinner ...