THWARTED as a child by being told I was too tall to be a ballet dancer, I’ve always loved it and have been hooked ever since on dance films such as Dirty Dancing, Strictly Ballroom, and, of course, ...

Discover how one writer is healing her relationship to her body and reconnecting with the joy of dance in a new anti-perfection ballet class. I was nervous entering my first ballet class in more than ...

Queen Camilla stays fit and healthy by doing regular ballet classes with a dance group for the over 50s. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT She was inspired to join the Silver Swans after a visit ...

Despite excellant tuition, and lots of support, I proved beyond reasonable doubt that I am no ballet dancer. When I was younger I wanted to be a ballerina. I wanted to wear a tutu and dance the ...