Houston Ballet Company dancer Nikita Baryshnikov, left, practices his en pointe technique during a joint class between HBC and the visiting Les Ballets Trockadero de Montecarlo at the Performing ...

An older sister had to talk Eli Waunch into going to his first ballet class at age 9. His two brothers also went along, so that the girls in the Deer Park program could dance with male partners.

Boston Ballet's performance of "Vestris" is a "duet with the audience," dancer says 03:40. When you go to the ballet, you often see female dancers in the spotlight.

Male ballet dancer as a Deer Park junior enters intensive training for performance career Section: Gallery. Sat., Sept. 23, 2023 ...