The Coen brothers pay homage to the long lost aquatic music in their early-'50s-set "Hail, Caesar!" Meet the L.A.-based aquatic dance company that joins Johansson in the film. Film studio MGM found ...

In a hotel ballroom Saturday afternoon, a nervous bride prepared for her poolside processional by practicing "grands battements." Giselle Ruzany took a breath and swung her leg up, sideways, watching ...

There's a reason the water ballet in Hail, Caesar! looks straight out of an Esther Williams aqua movie: It was shot in the same tank 700-thousand-gallon tank Williams used in her MGM musicals. Joel ...

With a tip of the (bathing) cap to Busby Berkeley and Esther Williams, the Ramapo Aquamasters perform water ballet to modern music in pools worldwide. Swimmers from New York and New Jersey kick in ...

Ballet rehearsals frequently feature dancers executing pirouettes and plies. Most are unlikely to include slips and slides. Then again, most ballets don’t include water. In recent weeks, dancers at ...

The swimmers move in graceful unison, performing somersaults in the water. They are the ladies of The Brooklyn Peaches Synchronized Swimming Troupe, who have created a new sense of community at the ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Richmond’s amateur water ballet group, River City Magnolias, is inviting the public to its free, end-of-the-summer performance Monday. The River City Magnolias performance takes ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Christopher Wheeldon’s “Like Water for Chocolate” is a new kind of endeavor for the company: a full-length work based on a contemporary novel and ...

Traditional cooking can make a feast. Traditional dance can make a ballet. Melding the two together can make magic. On March 29, the Segerstrom Center for the Arts will present the North American ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by The company’s four-week summer season at the Metropolitan Opera will feature this Christopher Wheeldon ballet, the most complicated work it has staged ...