Brown Girls Do Ballet: Scholarships available to promote diversity in dance

Brown Girls Do Ballet provides resources and scholarships to young dancers of color to support and provide a safe space for ...
Yahoo

‘Étoile’: ‘Gilmore Girls’ Creators’ New Ballet Series Twirls With Surprising Humor

But what’s new is the comedic tone. The last time the Palladinos tackled ballet, they made Bunheads, an earnest, quirky smalltown show about the power of dance inspiring multiple generations. This ...
Rolling Out

Robin Pitts brings Brown girls to the ballet barre

Throughout history, African American dancers, choreographers and instructors (e.g. Kathrine Dunham, Judith Jamison, Alvin Ailey, Cab Calloway, and the Nicholas Brothers) have made major contributions ...
The New York Times

The Youngest (and Liveliest) ‘Nutcracker’ Audience of the Season

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by New York City Ballet invited 4,500 students to see the show. We hung out with third graders from Girls Prep Bronx and talked ballet. By Julia Jacobs ...

Obama Presidential Center supporting local groups like Black Girls Dance

As Chicago prepares for the opening of the Obama Presidential Center, some South Side organizations are already seeing its ...
Orange County Register

Golden Girl Dance Troupe strives to bridge cultures with performances in Laguna Woods Village

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Ana Shushu remembers the first time she saw a fan of arms extending and retracting in careful, choreographed motion for the Buddha with a Thousand Hands ...