As she retires from American Ballet Theatre, where she was its first black principal dancer, Misty Copeland talks about ongoing challenges.

Copeland has also made a short film with her production company. And her philanthropic organization, The Misty Copeland Foundation, works on increasing diversity in the dance world and giving more ...

After 25 groundbreaking years with the American Ballet Theatre (ABT), Misty Copeland has officially announced her retirement.

Misty Copeland announces her retirement from American Ballet Theatre, marking a new chapter with writing, film, and diversity advocacy.

Misty Copeland has revealed she will retire from the American Ballet Theatre and take her final bow during the company's fall gala.

Misty Copeland is set to take her final bow on Oct. 22, 2025, marking her retirement. After a five-year hiatus, the trailblazing ballerina will take the stage for unforgettable dances at Lincoln ...

Misty Copeland is saying goodbye to the stage with one final bow Following a five-year hiatus, Copeland will take the stage one final time on Oct. 22, marking her retirement at the David H. Koch ...

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 ...

Misty Copeland broke barriers in ballet. Now she’s retiring and moving to ‘the next stage’ When Copeland exits ABT, there will no longer be a Black female principal dancer at the company ...

The first Black woman promoted to principal ballerina in the American Ballet Theatre’s history is leaving the company after 25 years.