Dancer-actor Mikhail Baryshnikov, who has been largely non-political since his 1974 defection from the Soviet Union, says he can no longer stay silent. CBS News ...

Actor and dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov visited at Buckingham Palace on Wednesday to receive a prestigious award that was first awarded by the late Queen Elizabeth II. It also marked the first solo ...

So says Mikhail Baryshnikov at the start of David Gordon ’s Made in USA, a dance-theater work broadcast on “Dance In America” in 1987. Almost as an aside, he adds, “you can never go home.” ...

Baryshnikov and the ensemble cast, including Jess Barbagallo, Tymberly Canale, Chris Giarmo, and Aaron Mattocks, use folk dance and other multimedia effects to bring to life these 19th-century tales.

Mikhail Baryshnikov is back at New York City Ballet, coaching Jerome Robbins’s “Opus 19/The Dreamer”: “It’s like not a dancer who is a man. It’s just a man who is a dancer.” ...

Queen Consort Camilla Awards Mikhail Baryshnikov with Royal Honor The legendary ballet star was bestowed with the Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Award for his many contributions to the world of dance.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Dancer and actor Mikhail Baryshnikov was recognized at Monday night's Hubbard Street Dance fundraiser. Mayor Emanuel, a former ballet dancer, presented him with an award, which ...

The highlight of the trip, however, came at the Baryshnikov Art Center, established in 2005 as a creative performing arts laboratory by the legendary dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov.

"Mikhail Baryshnikov is one of the most famous male ballet dancers in history," Dame Darcey Bussell DBE, president of the Royal Academy of Dance said. "He has been an inspiration to so many young ...

Two of the dance world’s great artists will share a stage -- one in person, the other through the troupe he founded more than half a century ago -- when Mikhail Baryshnikov joins the Merce ...

In "Forbidden Christmas," Baryshnikov moves with dashing elegance, but it's not exactly expected fare for a onetime ballet dancer. Gabriadze has cast Baryshnikov as Chito, a man who believes he's ...