Here are the latest promotions, appointments, and departures, as well as notable awards and accomplishments, from August 2023.

In a crowded company class at Tulsa Ballet, Maine Kawashima stands out, and not just because of her tiny size. (She’s 4’11”.) The 22-year-old corps de ballet member is fiercely focused, repeating combinations over and over again with tireless determination. Once class is over, she keeps going, whipping out fouettés. “She is a technical wizard,” […]