This weekend is an eclectic mix of ballet, techno, and an adventure festival specially for kids. And because we’re nearing the end of the month Salticrax, we’ve thrown in a few free activities for ...

In our technological age, when we increasingly depend on robots and other machines, and become seduced and bewildered by artificial intelligence, the ballet Coppélia tells us what it means to be human ...

PLATTSBURGH — Doll enchantment is front and center in the Adirondack Dance Company’s “An Evening of the Arts featuring Coppélia.” It will will be presented at SUNY Plattsburgh’s E. Glenn Giltz ...

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Megan Fairchild. Photo by Erin Baiano. Today’s subject Megan Fairchild has been dancing with New York City Ballet (NYCB) since 2001. She started as an apprentice before joining the company as a member ...

Love me, love me, pretend that you love me. One of today’s most popular artificial intelligence apps is Replika, a chatbot service whose users – many millions of them – converse with virtual ...

Story ballets are not known for their adherence to logic and believability — we’re talking about an art form whose most beloved example involves a woman who, when convenient, transforms into a swan.

This family friendly performance tells the tale of lovers Swanilda and Franz and their neighbour Dr Coppelius, an eccentric toy maker who dreams of bringing his mechanical toys to life. A scene from ...

The Twin Cities Ballet of Minnesota took a meta-theatrical approach on Mother’s Day weekend to its interpretation of “Coppélia,” the 19th-century French ballet by composer Léo Delibes. In “Coppélia in ...