Black history comes alive with Roxbury Center for the Performing Arts dancers
The Roxbury Center for the Performing Arts' annual show "Sankofa" in inspired by a Ghanaian term that means to look back at ...
Roxbury dance school portrays hundreds of years of Black history on the stage in 'Sankofa'
Strong relationships and family ties are a tradition for this dance school, as are several annual performances. Together, ...
6 Line Dances That Serve Black Joy
Bringing Black joy to the forefront, BLACK ENTERPRISE shines a light on line dances that show the ingenuity and creativity of Black culture.
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Black History Month: Dance workshop ‘INSPIRES’ Black dancers in Milwaukee
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 ...
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The Rockettes didn’t have any black dancers until 1987 — this woman changed that
She once remarked that the dancers needed to be “mirror images” of another, and said “One or two black girls would distract. You would lose the line of precision.” But the Rockettes were ...
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Celebrating Black culture through dance
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 ...
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Austin's Ballet Afrique builds confidence in young Black dancers
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 ...