Before we ever see a face, closeups of backbones and muscles take over the frame. The body, punished in the pursuit of physical aestheticism, belongs to Nadja (Sarah Grether), a strict ballet teacher.

For dance students, age 10-19, the South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities’ student ballet competition, Grand Jeté, not only offers the opportunity to compete for cash prizes and ...

Grand Jeté, a statewide celebration of Classical and Contemporary Dance presented by the SC Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities, will include a series of virtual and in-person events ...

Kent, a principal ballerina of the New York City Ballet for three decades under George Balanchine, lends her experience to this simply told picture book following a child and her former prima ...

“Fancy Nancy” illustrator Robin Preiss Glasser has partnered with ballet dancer Allegra Kent for the new book “Grand Jeté and Me.” It follows a little girl and her grandmother creating a holiday ...

Altered Innocence has picked up all U.S. rights to Isabelle Stever’s sixth feature film “Grand Jeté” prior to its premiere on Friday in the Panorama section of Berlinale. The film stars Sarah Nevada ...

If you are a fan of ballet, the new Amazon MGM Studios eight-episode series “Étoile” (which means ‘star’ in French), may or may not enchant you. There’s no doubt the series creators, Amy ...

In order to concentrate on her career, a ballet teacher lives estranged from her young son, who grew up with her mother. When she meets him again after years, an affection develops that goes far ...