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Misty Copeland uses ballet to teach skills and leadership to underserved kids

Kids at the Madison Square Boys and Girls Club are learning brand new vocabulary: piroutte, tendu, battement fondu — all part of the BE BOLD after-school ballet program created by the Misty Copeland ...
BroadwayWorld

Ballet Tech to Present 30th Anniversary Kids Dance at the Joyce

Kids Dance was founded in 1994. This year’s performance features dances rooted in traditions from Africa, Asia, Europe, and South America. It reflects Figgins’ vision for accessible and inclusive ...
The New York Times

Review: Kids Dance Puts on a Show of Courage, Discipline and Heart

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Pick Kids Dance, the performance group of Ballet Tech, returned to the Joyce with a mix of premieres and classics. By Gia Kourlas The roots ...
The New York Times

The Ballet Kids of ‘Midsummer’ Bring Magic to the Bugs

Performances in N.Y.C. It could be that the youngest dancers are the real stars of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” at New York City Ballet. Credit... Supported by By Gia Kourlas Visuals by Erik Tanner ...