One of the many initiatives Misty Copeland has pursued since retiring from professional ballet in 2025 is ensuring other dancers like her get their shot. On Wednesday (Apr. 29), the Misty Copeland ...

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“It's nice to not feel embarrassed or ashamed that you're going through these things as a woman,” the famed ballerina tells PEOPLE of perimenopause Vanessa Etienne is a Staff Writer for PEOPLE on the ...

Barrier-breaking ballerina Misty Copeland made a powerful return to the stage Sunday night at the Academy Awards, emerging from retirement for a standout performance alongside Sinners star Miles Caton ...

At the Oscars on Sunday night, ballet legend Misty Copeland put her pointe shoes back on for an ensemble performance of “I Lied to You.” The original song from “Sinners” is featured in one of, if not ...

In the days leading up to the Oscars, Timothée Chalamet sparked discussion about the classical arts of ballet and orchestral performances. As social media users shared their mixed reactions to the ...

At the end of 2025, Misty Copeland retired after 25 years spent dancing with the American Ballet Theatre (ABT). Ten years before her retirement, the prima ballerina became the company’s first Black ...

One of the most unforgettable moments from the 2026 Oscars belonged to Misty Copeland. Because the historic ballerina is exactly who she says she is. Misty took to the stage during a Sinners musical ...

One of the most unforgettable moments from the 2026 Oscars belonged to Misty Copeland. Because the historic ballerina is exactly who she says she is. Misty took to the stage during a Sinners musical ...

Miles Caton and Rapahel Saadiq took the stage at the Academy Awards this evening to perform the Oscar-nominated song “I Lied to You” from Sinners. Those joining the musicians include ballerina Misty ...

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