Dancing in Costumes That Don’t Want to Dance

A fashion designer and a choreographer created a work in which intentionally cumbersome garments lead and the dancers’ ...
Oregonian

Oregon Ballet Theater sells a decade of costumes within hours for Halloween costumes, playing dress-up

In just over an hour, hundreds of costume and theater lovers cleaned out the warehouse during a sale of old costumes Saturday. The sale to the public started at 10 a.m. and by 11:30, just a few shirts ...
NBC Los Angeles

The ‘Little Women Ballet' rises after losing props and costumes in the fires

There is something a bit ballet-ish to the beautiful tale of "Little Women," in the sense that the characters in Louisa May Alcott's beloved novel move through the world in a powerful and memorable ...
KMBC Kansas City

Behind the scenes: KC Ballet costume shop prepares for 'Nutcracker'

HARD AT WORK TO MAKE THE PERFORMANCES POP. ♪ EMILY: FOR THE MAGIC YOU SEE ON STAGE, ♪ EMILY: ANOTHER KIND OF MAGIC IS HAPPENING HERE IN THE BASEMENT OF KANSAS CITY BALLET. >> IT IS PLAYERS UPON ...
Los Angeles Times

‘Little Women Ballet’ leaps into a historic L.A. site — and you’re part of the story

As contemporary Angelenos, seeing the immersive “Little Women Ballet” might be as close as we’ll ever get to stepping into a time machine. The series of dance works about Louisa May Alcott’s beloved ...
Sydney Morning Herald

The glittering ballet saved by the Country Women’s Association

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Australian Ballet dancer Jill Ogai was unnerved at first by the soft clicks and tinkling sounds. “Can that be right...?” It was her ...
BBC

How ballet has inspired fashion

Once considered an ‘immoral’ figure, the ballerina has since become the epitome of elegance and refinement – and a significant style muse. Cath Pound explores balletic influence. With their mutual ...
W magazine

A New Book Explores Fashion’s Complex Love Affair With Ballet

Photograph by Fernand Fonssagrives/Trunk Archive. Like two sisters sharing a closet, fashion and ballet have borrowed freely from each other for over a century. Taking their cues from dancers, fashion ...