by Lucy Spencer Mason | Jul 17, 2026 | News, Onstage
This summer, dancers from around the world took to competition stages to showcase their artistry and technical excellence. This roundup features the medalists and cash prize winners from the Universal Ballet Competition and World Ballet Competition. (Also held this...
by Kathryn Holmes | Oct 14, 2018 | Training
You’ve watched First Position, the 2011 documentary about dancers at Youth America Grand Prix. You’ve studied videos of past ballet competition winners online. Now, you’re interested in joining those elite ranks by entering a competition yourself....
by Claudia Bauer | Aug 16, 2018 | Career, News, Profiles, Trending
Where in the world is Miko Fogarty? Just three years ago, she seemed unstoppable. After being featured in the 2011 ballet documentary First Position, she became a teenage social-media star, winning top prizes at competitions in Moscow and Varna and at Youth American...
by Pointe Magazine | Nov 28, 2001 | Company Life
You don’t have to be a ballet dancer to know Mikhail Baryshnikov’s name. His involvement with film and modern dance gave him an international reputation across multiple disciplines. He also defined what it means to be a male dancer, and set the standard...