As the pioneering BalletBoyz company celebrates its 25th anniversary and Billy Elliott returns to the stage, the male dance landscape appears transformed from where it was at the turn of the century.

Jayden Perkins had everything that makes a good dancer: pointed toes, straight legs, powerful arms. But his friend and fellow dancer Nathaniel Vodak said it was the work ethic of 11-year-old Jayden ...

In the film Billy Elliot, a boy in the north of England discovers a love for dance, much to his father's consternation. "It's ...

NPR's Debbie Elliott speaks to Anthony Madu, a young Nigerian ballet dancer who's featured in a new Disney+ documentary about his discovery, and move to a prestigious ballet school in England. In the ...

LOS ANGELES -- In the summer of 2020, in the midst of a global pandemic, when everyone was looking for some semblance of hope and happiness, a video of a young boy ...

Performances in N.Y.C. At New York City Ballet, two boys from the School of American Ballet get to play a coveted role: Fritz, a terror of a little brother. At New ...

Boys are discovering a new way to build strength and flexibility, but it is not in the gym or on the footy field. They are learning ballet, which is very different from how it used to be, according to ...