We’re on a wild goose chase looking for Carlos Acosta. The Cuban-born ballet star, who has just turned 51, is not at the stage door of London’s Sadler’s Wells, where his Cuban dance company ...

Today’s subject Carlos Acosta is currently living his theatre Life as the Artistic Director of Birmingham Royal Ballet. He ...

The Birmingham Royal Ballet is bringing the U.S. premiere of “Black Sabbath” to the Virginia Arts Festival in Norfolk.

Carlos Acosta, a longtime dancer with The Royal Ballet and now director of the Royal Birmingham Ballet, returns to the stage to perform “On Before,” a tribute to his mother, for a Sarasota ...

Acosta was the first black principal dancer at the Royal Ballet in 2003. Has the industry become more inclusive since then? “Things have got much better all over the world,” he says.

A top ballet director has said dancers 'have to watch their shape' - after pupils at prestigious schools claimed they were encouraged to lose weight by their teachers. Carlos Acosta, 51 ...

LONDON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Director and dancer Carlos Acosta admits he once hated ballet as he launches the London run of his new Cuban-inspired version of Tchaikovsky's festive ballet "The ...

The Los Angeles-based dancer had only a week to learn ... her every day to be prepared for the role." Cox and Acosta choreographed the ballet to a mix of selections by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky ...

In 1989, Ariel Serrano, then 17, and Carlos Acosta, 15, were selected from among their peers at the Cuban National Ballet School to spend a year dancing in Italy as part of a cultural exchange.

The ballet world has changed dramatically since Acosta exploded onto the European scene in the 1990s. For one thing, more dancers of colour are pushing up through ballet’s ranks. Misty ...