Sofia Gubaidulina’s work, with its thorniness and religious themes, put her at odds with the Soviet government.

One of the first modern women composers to reach international acclaim, Gubaidulina wrote bold music, inspired by Eastern and ...

Jane Coombs on a new choreography of “Paquita” performed by New York City Ballet.

After years teaching at the likes of Berklee College of Music and Boston Dance Studios, Cius said it was important to show his students just how big their professional dance careers could be.

His name is among the increasing number of Russian men in their 50s, 60s and even 70s fighting and dying on the frontline, as the make-up of the Kremlin’s forces has shifted towards so-called ...

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Gypsy Wood, a dancer and cabaret artist, is more than at home on the stage. But it was her Las Vegas ranch house that landed a big role in the film “The Last Showgirl.” By Julie Lasky If names ...

In the nearly three years since the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, the country’s people have endured continuous attacks, “psychological terror…displacement and hardship”, top UN aid ...

The Russian ruble has lost over half of its value since Putin first invaded Crimea in 2014, and over $600bn of the Kremlin’s foreign currency reserves have been frozen in Western banks.