Throughout the history of the United States, many communities have had to contend with questions concerning their sovereignty and mobility. And for much of that history, someone, somewhere has shown ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BALTIMORE —- As we continue our Black History Month coverage we are taking you inside the Baltimore Black Dance Collective. It is ...
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Feline Finesse Dance Company, an all-Black youth dance team in San Francisco’s Bayview-Hunters Point neighborhood, is making waves not only with their performances but also ...
HOUSTON, Texas -- Lauren Anderson considers the Houston Ballet studio her second home. Weeks ago, she found herself shut out because of the pandemic and extreme weather. However, she has plenty of ...
If you listened closely, cheers and the sounds of contemporary R&B could be heard echoing from inside the dance studio of the Bruce D. Nesbitt African American Cultural Center on Monday night. The ...
Leslie Parker: “I think of Black Dance Improvisation as a way of approaching a dance aesthetic that gives more space for the relevance of Black and brown bodies and the histories that they bring into ...
A new dance workshop in Milwaukee connected Black dancers to their history. The INSPIRE Community Dance workshop happened inside the Milwaukee Performing Arts Center in January. The workshop was ...
AUSTIN, Texas — Ballet Afrique founder China Smith has been creating a safe space for Black dancers in East Austin for the last 17 years. Her ballet technique classes have all the makings of ...
When Deidre Sears stood center stage at the Alvin Ailey Citigroup Theater, watching her students take their bows to a roaring audience, it wasn’t just a career milestone—it was a full-circle moment.
TULSA, Okla. — Dance isn't just eight counts, pliés and ron de jambes for ballerina Dajah Brooks. She said stepping into the room and claiming her space helped shape who she is today. Brooks began ...