Ballet
'Bessie Awards Creator David White to Be Honored by Steering Committee at Angel Party Prior to Ceremony
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'Say It Ain't So: Carla Körbes, 33, of the Pacific Northwest Ballet Announces Early Retirement
It's an age-old tale for ballerinas of any stripe — being a dancer means putting yourself through physical trial and it forces great talents into early retirement. The latest retiree: Carla Körbes, 33, of the Pacific Northwest Ballet. -
'American Ballet Theater Soloist Misty Copeland's Rise Above Adversity Profiled by Rivka Galchen of The New Yorker
Classcialite has covered the enchanting American Ballet Theater soloist ballerina Misty Copeland extensively, from her infamous Under Armour campaign commercial, to her writing endeavors by way of a memoir and forthcoming bio-pic — followed by a children’s book — on up to her debut as the lead in "Swan Lake."