The famed ballerina and her husband welcomed their son Jackson in 2022, sharing the news exclusively with PEOPLE. Despite ...

Misty Copeland, the first Black female principal dancer at the American Ballet Theater (ABT), retired from the company with a final performance on Wednesday.

Copeland says her final performance with American Ballet Theatre was a thank you to the communities that had supported her. "What I represented is something far bigger than me," she says.

A few years later, in 1998, Copeland won first place at the Music Center Spotlight Awards at 15 years old. Before the finals ...

Misty Copeland has taken her final bow. On Wednesday, Oct. 22, Copeland, 43, celebrated her final ballet performance with American Ballet Theater ahead of her retirement. The professional dancer ...

ABT’s 1st Black female principal dancer, mentor and advocate, Copeland's retirement celebrates her reshaping ballet ...

Aver a thousand excited and fidgety youngsters came to see the farewell performance of Misty Copeland, ABT's first Black ...

Misty Copeland is taking one last passionate spin on the ballet stage before saying goodbye. American Ballet Theatre will fete Copeland on Wednesday evening with a grand farewell gala, including ...

Misty Copeland’s final curtain call with the American Ballet Theatre wasn’t just a goodbye, it was a significant milestone.

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American Ballet Theater’s first Black female principal dancer has given her farewell performance. But she’s not done with ...