It is ballet season, which means many companies are performing The Nutcracker for the holidays and preparing their big shows for the winter months. And at the movies, Black Swan stars Natalie Portman ...

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The 16th birthday, or “”Sweet 16,”” as many have coined it, is often associated with being able to drive and getting over that hump of awkward adolescence into the “”real”” teenage years. For Rochelle ...

Kicking off the event, three dancers from Pieces of a Dream Academy of Dance presented a ballet routine. (Johnny Perez-Gonzalez/WHYY) From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what ...