NBC New York

Misty Copeland uses ballet to teach skills and leadership to underserved kids

Kids at the Madison Square Boys and Girls Club are learning brand new vocabulary: piroutte, tendu, battement fondu — all part of the BE BOLD after-school ballet program created by the Misty Copeland ...
Publishers Weekly

New Picture Book from RH and American Ballet Theater Inspires Boys to Dance

There’s no shortage of books on dance for girls, fiction and nonfiction alike. But far fewer books exist in which boys who are drawn to dance can see themselves. This season sees an addition to the ...
The New York Times

Review: Kids Dance Puts on a Show of Courage, Discipline and Heart

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Pick Kids Dance, the performance group of Ballet Tech, returned to the Joyce with a mix of premieres and classics. By Gia Kourlas The roots ...
The New York Times

Calling All Tap Dance Kids (It’s Not the Acting Kid or the Singing Kid)

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by The challenge of casting the Encores! revival of “The Tap Dance Kid” exposes some of the complications of tap, show business and Black history. By ...