MOSCOW, March 3 (Reuters Life!) - Russian ballet troupes trying to wean themselves off the classic repertoire so loved by their countrymen and embrace the minimalism of modern dance, have embarked on ...

Russian ballet continues to hold relevance because it functions as both art and cultural expression. It reflects a history of ...

Let’s take it back to the basics: Rachmaninov, Tchaikovsky, classic Russian ballet masters. That’s what the Grigorovich Ballet Company is all about, with no apologies. The company was founded by ...

You just don’t take up ballet in Russia, Igor Levin explains. Dancers absorb it into every pore. “It’s totally different than the (U.S.) because in Russia, if you would like to be a ballerina or ...