Adult Ballet Performance

Oprah Winfrey attends Misty Copeland's final ABT performance

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Misty Copeland’s farewell performance open to the public with a free simulcast Oct. 22

Misty Copeland’s farewell performance at ABT’s Fall Gala will be live simulcast at Lincoln Center’s Alice Tully Hall.

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Look: Oprah Winfrey attends Misty Copeland's final ABT performance

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Hundreds wait in line to see Misty Copeland's final performance with American Ballet Theatre

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Before Her Final ABT Performance, Misty Copeland’s Children’s Book Is Back on Amazon Charts

It’s official: after 25 years with the American Ballet Theatre (ABT), Misty Copeland is taking her final bow.

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American Ballet Theatre Fall Gala Will Bid Farewell To Misty Copeland

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Misty Copeland to take ballet stage one last time, before hanging up her pointe shoes

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‘She redefined who belongs’: Misty Copeland takes final bow with American Ballet Theatre

“Misty didn't just perform ballet,” Winfrey stated, acknowledging the ballerina's unique crossover appeal. “She changed it. She redefined who belongs, who gets to be seen, and who gets to lead.”

Winnipeg Free Press · 17h

Misty Copeland hangs up her pointe shoes after performing for adoring crowd at retirement show

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Misty Copeland permanently changed ballet and the arts. As she retires, a star-studded goodbye and thank you

Yahoo

Why are so many Gen Z-ers learning ballet in their late 20s?

Gen Zers, specifically women in their late 20s, have been taking to TikTok to reveal that they’re learning ballet for the first time. While taking up a hobby in adulthood isn’t anything new, this wholesome trend has sparked conversation, begging the ...

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Dance teacher Leigh Brockman Horowitz gives adults the opportunity to embrace ballet

Dancer and dance teacher Leigh Brockman Horowitz knew that one of the first things she wanted to do when she moved from the New Orleans area to St. Louis was get involved with the dance community. Brockman Horowitz began dancing at age 3 when her family ...

WHYY

Philadelphia Ballet offers no-fear dance classes to wary adults

Tracy Somani and her classmates exercise toe extensions in a Philadelphia Ballet class for adults who have never danced ballet before. (Peter Crimmins/WHYY) From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover?

Los Angeles Times

How the Align Method has redefined classical ballet for Angelenos like me

At Pico and La Cienega lies a glass door. As you enter, the smell of sweat intermingles with the tittering of classical piano music. In the waiting room, a smattering of people are adorned in every manner of tights, leotards and activewear. When the studio ...