At Studio A in Los Angeles, Diane Kravif, 75, stands at the barre with pin-straight posture. Pink slippers cover her feet, and her silver bob is pushed back with a headband. Watching her tendu and ...

ST. LOUIS — In a Missouri dance studio, feet patter back and forth across the wooden floor as dancers practice their waltz. "1, 2, 3, 1, 2, 3," the teacher counts ...

Classes for ‘silver swans’ can help you improve balance and find joy. Credit...Magdalena Wosinska for The New York Times Supported by By Dorie Chevlen Photographs by Magdalena Wosinska At Studio A in ...

NINE ALAN SHOPE EXPLAINS HOW IT’S KEEPING THEM ON THEIR TOES. IT’LL REALLY FEEL LIKE A BALLERINA AFTER THIS. MARIANNE JUST HIT A BIRTHDAY MILESTONE ON SUNDAY. ON MONDAY, SHE’S RELIVING A CHILDHOOD ...

For 14 years Kathy Kostas sat and watched her daughter take ballet lessons, dreaming of one day being on the dance floor herself. ‘I went to every class and watched her, but it was never for me,’ she ...

Light splashes the vinyl floor of a ballet studio. Silhouettes of tree branches flicker in striated patterns as bodies pirouette, sway and plié atop the light and shadow in abstraction. The dancers’ ...

Lexington-native Mikelle Bruzina and Harald Uwe Kern were named Louisville Ballet's new artistic directors after former artistic director Robert Curran's abrupt resignation earlier this year after ...

Senior citizens may think they are too old or not mobile enough to dance, but McAlister loves to see seniors come into their own in ballet-balance classes as they learn how to move and learn how to ...

On his 80th birthday, the perennial playboy Hugh Hefner optimistically declared, "Eighty is the new 40." That's a bit of a stretch but there is no denying that most seniors today are not just planted ...

Hadley Hancock, a Miami Heat dancer, teaches a routine to the participants during the Golden Oldies auditions for the Miami Heat senior dance team on Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025, at Southwest Focal Point ...