On Feb. 22-23, the program includes new dances by Byb Chanel Bibene, Gregory Dawson, Moses (founder of the San Francisco troupe, Robert Moses' Kin) and Simpson, as well as revivals by Portsha ...

Alonzo King has been called a visionary choreographer and someone who is altering the way we look and think about movement.

Alonzo King Lines Ballet has announced its 2025 spring season, featuring a world premiere collaboration with jazz trumpeter Ambrose Akinmusire and a tribute to Zakir Hussain. The performances are ...

Akinmusire will perform live alongside the LINES Ballet dancers. The revival of Scheherazade celebrates the legacy of Zakir Hussain, whose artistry shaped the world of music across genres.

At a late-night inaugural ball on Monday, President Trump, flush with his restoration to power, began waving a ceremonial sword he had been given almost as if it were a scepter and he were a king.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Dancer Sara Cook performs at the Youth America Grand Prix ballet competition, Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025, at ...

Today marks the 30th anniversary of the Martin Luther King Jr. National Day of Service, a day dedicated to honoring the life and legacy of Dr. King, a key figure in the American Civil Rights Movement.

More than the king of lions, Mufasa: The Lion King also managed to pull out a last-minute win at the box office over the 4-day Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend.

Jonathan Eig, author of the biography ‘King: A Life,’ spoke about the late civil rights leader on a Jan. 3 episode of NPR’s ‘Book of the Day’ podcast Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books ...

Today, the country pauses to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with parades, speeches and acts of service. At 8 a.m., the MLK Breakfast will take place at the Julia T. & Charles W. Cherry Sr.

On April 14, 1967, Martin Luther King, Jr. visited Stanford to deliver a speech entitled “The Other America.” The address focused on the injustice present in an America marked by racial ...