The ballet Giselle is a classic longed for and always welcomed by admirers of the Romantic repertoire and Cuban style, whose preservation is vital to the Cuban Classical Ballet of Miami (CCBM). Under ...
“Aurora’s Wedding” by the Cuban Classical Ballet of Miami will be performed on Saturday, May 11, at the Fillmore Miami Beach, and will feature dancers who abandoned the National Ballet of Cuban while ...
Arthur Mitchell (right) introduces dancers from the Dance Theatre of Harlem at the White House, 2006 - Jim Watson/AFP When, in 2015, Misty Copeland became the first black principal ballerina at the ...
Compelled to show the world that Black dancers could also excel at classical ballet, Mitchell founded the Dance Theater of Harlem (DTH), arguably the world’s foremost ballet company featuring Black ...
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Upstairs in a lofty studio at the Margaret Alkek William Center for Dance, there's something a little different about Monday's afternoon class. Some of the male dancers wear cargo-style joggers and ...
Misty Copeland talked in a recent interview about the challenges of being a Black woman in the dance word. Above, she is shown at the 55th NAACP Image Awards on March 16 in Los Angeles. (Photo by ...
The Dance Theatre of Harlem will perform a mix of classical and contemporary ballet that celebrates African American culture and history this Friday and Saturday at the Belk Theater. Dance Theatre of ...
Dance has always been more than movement. It’s rebellion. It’s storytelling. It’s innovation wrapped in rhythm and grace. Throughout history, certain dancers haven’t just mastered their craft. They’ve ...
The Marblehead School of Ballet will open the new year with special programming this winter, featuring three unique programs ...
The world’s largest ballet scholarship competition is in Tampa through Sunday, with more than 300 dancers from across the ...