The Nutcracker is a familiar holiday favorite for many, with recognizable music and a well-known storyline. However, like the snowflakes…
For the professional dancers who endure countless iterations and performances of The Nutcracker over the courses of their careers, the…
INSPIRING ARTISTRY THROUGH DANCE Marie-Jose Payannet watches students rehearse a piece in her Louisville-based studio, Danse Etoile, on a rainy…
WORLDS AWAY “When you touch the celestial in your heart, you will realize that the beauty of your soul is…
Ask any dancer why he or she enjoys performing, and you will hear the following among the answers: to make…
Among the themes that make humanity what it is, passion and vengeance are arguably the most poignant. Cleo Parker Robinson’s…