by Amy Brandt | Apr 1, 2026 | News, Onstage, The Latest
At Ballet Academy East in New York City, the six women dancers of Renversons Contemporary Ballet quickly switch between Keds, ballet slippers, and pointe shoes during a run-through of the group’s upcoming performance. In a rousing sneaker ballet, one dancer lifts...
by Amy Brandt | May 29, 2025 | Career, Pointe+
For dancers and ballet fans, the new Amazon Prime series “Étoile” has been a rare opportunity to see their favorite art form—however fictionalized on the show—celebrated in mainstream pop culture. The new series, created by Amy Sherman-Palladino and Daniel Palladino...