The Kiev Ballet, which comes to the Orange County Performing Arts Center for the first time next week, has become known for the stellar dancers who usedto work there.The Royal Ballet’s Alina ...

What do many world-class ballet dancers have in common? They sprang from the same fertile source: the Kiev Ballet of the 138-year-old Ukrainian National Opera. Among the dance company’s alumni ...

STUNG by an audience backlash against the provocative, idiosyncratic Matthew Bourne “Nutcracker!” a year ago, the Orange County Performing Arts Center has been promoting its 2005 holiday ...

Members of the Kiev City Ballet company perform the “Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy” during a performance on March 13. The dancers are among other displaced artists following Russia’s ...