Dancers at the New York City Ballet go through about 7,000 pairs of pointe shoes each year. That's because traditional pointe shoes break down after only a few wears. All of them come from Freed ...

Voices Rising Community Chorus will present two performances of their Holiday Concert, featuring music for Christmas, ...

Kim Maguire’s latest single, “My Favorite Things," blends the nuanced precision of jazz, the fluidity of dance, and the emotional expression of theatre. This seamless integration is no surprise, given ...

For those who thought tap-dancing was only something people did during Shirley Temple movies, Michelle Dorrance will prove them wrong.

Jazz is a kind of music in which improvisation is typically an important part. In most jazz performances, players play solos which they make up on the spot, which requires considerable skill. There is ...

Dec. 30, 6 – 8 p.m. Oak Park Public Library Honor the Black American Harvest celebration with dance, drumming, poetry, and ...

Best and Worst is a regular series in which acclaimed British names and faces reflect on the highs and lows that shaped their ...

They aren’t just collectibles — these shoes have become status symbols and pieces of history ... Worn during the legendary ...

December 14, 2024 • Glenn Miller was the swing era's biggest star. Then, he vanished without a trace.

Still, Ballet Shoes – one of the children arrives with a pair as a babe in arms – is an uplifting injunction for each child to find the talent they were born with and make a life from it ...

Folger Shakespeare Library Director Farah Karim-Cooper — remarking, at the start of her talk, “I’ve been here for about six ...

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR SONGS RANKED BY SELF-REPORTED PLAYLISTS AND SMOOTH JAZZ RADIO AIRPLAY DETECTIONS, AS MEASURED BY AND PROVIDED BY LUMINATE. FOR THE LATTER, STATIONS ARE ELECTRONICALLY ...