Since the 1930s, George Balanchine's dancers have occupied the Upper West Side, gracing the streets with their heads up high, shoulders back and feet elegantly turned out. Those who studied under the ...

In an exclusive essay, 'Maya & Natasha' author Elyse Durham breaks down how learning ballet as an adult brought her body and mind back into harmony I don’t know a single woman who has an uncomplicated ...

Six years ago and three cup sizes smaller, I was on the road to becoming a ballerina. I had all the necessary components. My mom had been a professional ballerina, and luckily, she passed down her ...

I hit puberty quite late, which many might consider a blessing in disguise but I actually think it was the root cause of my body issues growing up. I was totally flat-chested and petite until my ...

A leotard, a pair of jeans, and ballet flats. That’s Mary Helen Bowers’s go-to outfit no matter where she may be in the world. Bowers isn’t known just for the impressive array of celebrities she’s ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Sunisa Lee went from the Victoria’s Secret runway to the red carpet at the 2025 CFDA Fashion Awards.