EditorialDancer Stephanie Dabney and other members of Dance Theater of Harlem in Bronislava Nijinska’s “Rondo Capriccioso” in New York in 1989. (Ruby Washington/The New York Times)
EditorialDancer Stephanie Dabney with Donald Williams in Ruth Page and Bentley Stone’s “Frankie and Johnny” in New York in 1982. (Ruby Washington/The New York Times)
EditorialPalestinian artist Abeer Jibril's daughter dances ballet while Abeer Jibril is painting, Gaza city, Gaza Strip, Palestinian Territory - 16 Oct 2021
EditorialBallerinas perform as first lady Melania Trump arrives to meet with children from Joint Base Andrews at the White House on Nov. 27, 2017. (Tom Brenner/The New York Times)
EditorialPortrait of the dancers Therese and Fanny Elssler. The Viennese ballerinas, particularly Fanny, became world famous. Their father was copyist to the composer Joseph Haydn.