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Medical drama halts American Ballet Theatre gala in front of starry audience

There was a shocking start to the American Ballet Theatre's fall season when its gala performance had to be halted after a theatergoer collapsed -- twice.

Still moves like Jagger: 79-year-old Mick shimmies on the dance floor at ritzy NYC gala

The Rolling Stones frontman and his girlfriend Melanie Hamrick were seen dancing up a storm to "Pepas" by Farruko and "Give Me Everything" by Pitbull.

Ballerina Isabella Boylston wears these sneakers when she's not in pointe shoes

When she's off duty, the ABT principal dancer swaps her pointe shoes for sneakers and pampers herself with sheet masks, soothing tunes and a cocktail.

American Ballet Theatre offers cruise ship bookings in CV relief auction

You can't make this ship up.

Sarah Jessica Parker channels Carrie Bradshaw in mismatched shoes

SJP loves a standout shoe moment.

Ballet dancer accused of sexual misconduct marries boyfriend

We’re told that the couple met while Gomes was choreographing dancers — including Palmquist — at the Broadway Dance Lab.

This ballerina-turned-actress is getting ready to sing

Talk about a triple threat. 

American Ballet Theatre dancer resigns amid investigation

Marcelo Gomes abruptly left the ABT amid an investigation into an allegation of sexual misconduct.

American Ballet Theater's ties to 'Black Swan'

Sarah Lane, who made her debut as the lead on Thursday, was the body double for Natalie Portman in her Oscar-winning role.

American Ballet Theatre principal dancer honored

Misty Copeland attended the celebration.

Blake Lively nearly missed the American Ballet Theatre gala

“Traffic was so bad coming to Lincoln Center,” a spy said. “Blake was desperate to meet Mark Ryden, her favorite artist, who created the sets.”

Calvin Klein and Brooke Shields reunite at the ballet

Shields famously got her start at age 15 in Klein's provocative 1980 jeans campaign.

Inside the secret romance of Mick Jagger and his 43-years-younger pregnant ballerina

"He is unhappy at the thought that when he should be teaching his kid to play catch, he’ll be 80 years old," one confidante said of Mick Jagger.

Former ABT dancers excluded from opening gala

"It’s a little upsetting," Maxim Beloserkovsky said of American Ballet Theatre neglecting to invite him and Irina Dvorovenko.

Bill Cunningham's absence at gala disappoints socialites

Many had gotten gussied up for the American Ballet Theatre’s 75th anniversary fall gala and were sadden that the New York Times photographer was not around.

Ballerina Misty Copeland celebrates historic achievement

She went out with pals after being named the first African-American female principal dancer at American Ballet Theatre.

Injured ballet dancer 'determined to return' to companies

David Hallberg had foot surgery last fall.

Meet the young ballerina Mick Jagger's wooing 10 months after L'Wren's death

It’s June, three months after his girlfriend L’Wren Scott’s tragic suicide, and Mick Jagger is on his hotel balcony in Zurich, looking understandably rumpled and exhausted. Less understandable — to...

Mick’s gal pal in hot water with American Ballet Theater

Mick Jagger’s new girlfriend, ballerina Melanie Hamrick, is in trouble with her bosses at American Ballet Theater because she called in sick when she went to visit the wrinkly rocker...

Famed ballerina Dvorovenko’s second act

Retirement from American Ballet Theatre is working out for Irina Dvorovenko. The Ukrainian ballerina immediately became a Broadway star last summer in the musical “On Your Toes.” Now she’s set...