Solos by Frederick Ashton will feature in The Fonteyn for the first time this year. How challenging is Ashton’s style for young dancers, and how are devotees keeping the flame alive? Jonathan Gray investigates.

Audacious and imaginative, Léon Bakst’s Ballets Russes designs created a sensation. A century after his death, Jonathan Gray explores Bakst’s influence on ballet, fashion and design.

From the RAD’s Production Club to the world’s great ballet companies: Jonathan Gray explores the life and legacy of choreographer John Cranko, who died 50 years ago.

One critic described Mikhail Baryshnikov as ‘a shining golden bullet’ on the ballet stage. Jonathan Gray looks back on his miraculous classical career.