How do you make a substantial dance performance out of mist? That was the question that faced choreographer Damien Jalet, artist Kohei Nawa, and designer Sruli Recht as they developed their new ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This gossamer ballet tutu was worn by ...

In Colorado Ballet’s basement, sewing machines, racks of clothing, and baskets of shoes fill the space. In one section, costumes are neatly labeled for the Nutcracker. In another, a rainbow of tutus ...

Mary Shaffer is an industrial seamstress who has sewn an outdoor awning, custom sailboat upholstery and even reusable coffee filters. This year, Caroline Kurz, administrative director for the Garden ...

In a room at the School of Ballet Arizona, this phrase is tacked onto a bulletin board and followed faithfully: “There are three ways to build a costume — good, fast and cheap. Of these three options, ...

In 1972, the National Ballet of Canada staged a version of The Sleeping Beauty ballet that would put them on, as they describe, the "international ballet map." Choreographed by the famed Rudolf ...