Misty Copeland took one last spin on her pointe shoes Wednesday, showered with golden glitter and bouquets as she retired from American Ballet Theatre after a trailblazing career in which she became ...

After a storied, decades-long career, ballerina Misty Copeland — known just as much for her advocacy offstage as her accomplishments on — is retiring from American Ballet Theatre. Copeland, who last ...

Copeland says her final performance with American Ballet Theatre was a thank you to the communities that had supported her.

The legendary dancer took the stage with ABT one last time at its Fall Gala. Misty Copeland has hung up her pointe shoes at American Ballet Theatre. The trailblazing ballerina and principal dancer ...

December 13, 1945 – September 25, 2025 It is with profound sadness, we announce the passing of Gloria Lea Sheets. After a long illness, Gloria left her loving family and this world on the morning of ...

WELL, SHE IS A HOUSEHOLD NAME WHO BROKE BARRIERS IN THE WORLD OF BALLET, AND SHE’S FROM HERE. KANSAS CITY BALLET DANCER MISTY COPELAND IS TAKING HER FINAL BOW AFTER MORE THAN TWO DECADES WITH AMERICAN ...

Oct. 23 (UPI) --Media mogul Oprah Winfrey attended the American Ballet Theatre's Fall Gala, where dance icon Misty Copeland gave her final performance with the company on Wednesday. Also among the ...

More than two decades after making her professional debut at American Ballet Theatre, the dancer performed her last show with the company in New York City on Oct. 22. And after the monumental moment, ...

The famed ballet dancer took to the stage one last time with the American Ballet Theater in New York, performing the classic "Romeo and Juliet," among other favorites. Full list of Democrats who voted ...