During the past four decades, Stephen Mills has created more than 60 completely new dances for Ballet Austin. A dozen or so of those were devised before Mills was named artistic director in 2000. This ...
Austin audiences saw a familiar face in an unexpected role this weekend: Foswhitt "Fozzy" Whittaker, former NFL running back and current ESPN college football analyst, appeared as Mother Ginger in ...
AUSTIN, Texas — For many of us, when we think of the word ballet, we think of the holiday season favorite "The Nutcracker." Each December, thousands of Central Texans attend sell-out performances of ...
A year after the Waco Symphony Orchestra celebrated its 50th anniversary season, Ballet Austin marks a golden anniversary of its own: the 50th season for its production of Tchaikovsky’s famous holiday ...
AUSTIN, Texas — Ballet Afrique founder China Smith has been creating a safe space for Black dancers in East Austin for the last 17 years. Her ballet technique classes have all the makings of ...