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.
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.
Widely considered America’s first prima ballerina, Tallchief is being celebrated by New York City Ballet, where she was a Balanchine muse, in her centennial year. By Meryl Cates The ballerina ...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy is celebrated each year in January to honor and remember the Civil Rights leader. His work has inspired millions, even decades after his death. While the Civil ...
Alonzo Hereford Cushing was born on Jan. 19, 1841, in Delafield, Wisconsin, and was raised in Fredonia, New York. Cushing was appointed to the United States Military Academy at West Point, New ...
Chapell noted that because she had never performed a one person show before, she asked to have someone sitting just off stage with the script during previews through to opening night in case she ...
When she couldn’t find an adult dance program for experienced dancers in her Texas town, she reached out to one an hour away that allows her to take ballet classes with high school students ...