An influential ballerina born in Kansas City is hanging up her pointe shoes after 25 years, leaving a lasting impact on the ...
Misty Copeland shares her go-to tips for building confidence and navigating teenage troubles in "Letters to Misty" for USA TODAY's The Essentials. Misty Copeland is paying it forward – both ...
Following a five-year hiatus, Copeland will take the stage one final time on Oct. 22, marking her retirement at the David H. Koch Theater “It’s been 25 years at ABT, and I think it’s time,” ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Ten years ago this month, Misty Copeland sat in front of a hastily arranged news conference at American Ballet Theatre, fighting back tears of pride over her new role: principal ...
Misty Copeland, who a decade ago became the first Black female principal dancer in the American Ballet Theatre’s 75-year ...