“I’m a tyrant,” claims ballet icon Suzanne Farrell, while coaching dancers of Boston Ballet recently at the company’s rehearsal space in the South End. But she says it with a warm smile, a soft voice, ...

The tilting pillars in the lobby of the UA’s new Stevie Eller Dance Theatre mimic the dancers’ movements in the opening scene of “Serenade,” the first ballet George Balanchine ever staged in America.

It's a long shot almost beyond contemplation: Imagine the ballet equivalent of hockey's Miracle on Ice, or of the nearly winless Buster Douglas setting his sights on Mike Tyson's heavyweight belt.

NEW YORK — Suzanne Farrell, the sublime ballerina and creator of many lead roles for the choreographer George Balanchine, was back in the studio where he made many of his masterworks for New York City ...

The Suzanne Farrell Ballet hit its stride Friday evening, dancing George Balanchine's celestial "Chaconne" with an infectious joy. Maybe the dancers were happy that Kennedy Center President Michael ...