SEOUL, June 21 (Korea Bizwire) — Kang Mi-sun, a principal ballerina at Universal Ballet, has shared the best female dancer award at the Benois de la Danse, one of the world’s most prestigious ballet awards. The South Korean dancer picked up the honor at the awards ceremony in Moscow on Tuesday (Moscow time), together with [...]
SEOUL, July 20 (Korea Bizwire) — Park Sae-eun has already risen to the top dancer position at the Paris Opera Ballet (POB) when she was promoted to the principle dancer, or “danseuse etoile” in French, last month. But the 31-year-old South Korean aims higher: she wants to be the brightest star in the French ballet [...]
SEOUL, Jul. 10 (Korea Bizwire) — As her second endeavor after leaving the stage years ago, ballerina-turned-artist Kim Joo-won turned to tango to expand her career. Her latest piece, “Tango Ballet 3 Minutes: Su Tiempo,” choreographed by Rye Hoi-woong, combines the two genres with Kim participating as the art director and the main dancer. “Tango [...]