A new exhibition explores how fashion and ballet have been sources of inspiration for one another over the past two centuries. Dance & Fashion, which has just opened at the Museum at FIT in New York ...
I learned the importance of the dance costume at a very early age, as both my parents were dancers, and I can remember watching repeated costume fittings for hours from my crib near the piano in my ...
This is part of an ongoing series of visits we make to those who are making an impact in the arts community throughout the region. How To Go What: “Cinderella,” a full-length story ballet presented by ...
SALT LAKE CITY — The magical fairytale of "Cinderella" returns to Salt Lake City, but this time dancers will grace the stage with costumes and sets from the Royal Ballet in London. "Even though it's ...
After decades of use, the once snow-white outfits used for the Marion Ballet Theatre’s performance of the Nutcracker’s snow scene have transformed to an ecru hue. While the production has embraced the ...
“We made a set of rubies,” said Howard Merlin, Boston Ballet’s director of costumes. “But diamonds and emeralds we’re renting from National Ballet of Canada.” In late October, Merlin and his staff of ...
When entering the University of Iowa Dance and Opera Costume Shop in Hancher Auditorium, every color and texture of fabric imaginable is illuminated in a bright, sunlit room. Since the spring 2022, ...
DENVER — Though the pandemic put a few wrenches in their plan, dancers at the Colorado Ballet will perform on a new set in new costumes for their annual "The Nutcracker" performance at the Ellie ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This gossamer ballet tutu was worn by ...
The man responsible for dressing Ballet West’s dancers, from the tutus for “Swan Lake” to the Sugar Plum Fairy’s wings, is retiring after working for 31 years with the company. David Heuvel, director ...