Celebrating its 74th year as an organization, The Washington Ballet grew out of the success of The Washington School of Ballet, founded and directed for years by legendary dance pioneer Mary Day. The ...

It’s still called the Kennedy Center. But after President Trump’s takeover, drag performers protested outside while audience ...

At the Washington School of Ballet, lapsed ballet dancers—as well as new ones—train alongside prima ballerinas.

Artists from National Ballet of China perform ballet "The Chinese New Year" with children from the United States at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., the United ...

Wednesday, January 29 was the start of the lunar new year, the cultural and, for some, religious, holiday celebrated in South Korea, Vietnam, Singapore, and of course China, among others.

This production was originally choreographed by the company’s artistic director Septime Webre for the Washington Ballet. Inspired by Alice In Wonderland, Lewis Carroll’s beloved classic text ...

and this was no ordinary ballet class. All of us were all more or less “beginners” taking our first class at the Washington School of Ballet—one of the only premier ballet companies in the ...