Take a look at any modern dance company today — and many ballet troupes — and you’ll likely see more women than men on stage. Even in a post-Nureyev, post-Baryshnikov, “So You Think You ...

In modern dance, you don't have the same gender distinctions as ballet," she said during a rehearsal break.

Unlike most ballet classes, where usually women outnumber the men 30 to 1, 15 men line the back row in dance 291R. Wearing tights is not really an option for these men.

She has found the modern dance world is especially accepting of people from all backgrounds, but said people not associated with dance tend to view it as a field dominated by gay men. "People almost ...

Both Ballet Des Moines and the Des Moines Gay Men's Chorus have chosen new artistic directors in the past two weeks. Tom Mattingly is coming to the ballet from Madison, Wisconsin, where he was ...

Founded in 1996, Syracuse City Ballet has grown from a small grass-roots venture to the only professional ballet company serving the Central New York community.

See a modern take on a classic love story at @giselle, a contemporary ballet performance of a 19th-century piece!