MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Days after Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine, the owners of a ballet school in Manatee County took action to rebrand in solidarity with their native country. After being ...

Fernanda Castillo, a native of Guatemala, performs in "The Dying Swan" in 2019. Her ballet career took her to the United States, Europe and Russia before she changed course and became a student at ...

The Westside School of Ballet welcomed three professional dancers after they left their homes, friends and career behind in Russia. American dancers Joy Womack and Adrian Mitchell are both former ...

In February, after Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, Brazilian ballet dancer David Motta Soares booked an urgent flight to Turkey and left behind his dream job as soloist at Russia's world-famous Bolshoi ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Sergei Polunin, a former star at London's Royal Ballet, said on Wednesday that he had decided to leave Russia with his family, complaining that his "soul" did not feel like it was ...