Dance: Upcoming Ailey Season to Include Major Premieres, Appointments and a Notable Departure Behind the Scenes
(all photos by Andrew Eccles for Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater) July and August are usually a slow period when it comes to news in the dance world. But the … Continue reading
Dance: (From Sept. 19, 2018) DTH Founder Arthur Mitchell Dies at 84
(This post was originally posted on my Facebook page to mark the death of DTH Founder Arthur Mitchell on Sept. 19, ,2018) Somewhere back in Chicago at my mom’s house, … Continue reading
Update
Hello All. So, in case you haven’t noticed, we’ve been behind in posting. Not that we haven’t been writing. We just haven’t been posting here. Time for us to fix … Continue reading
Dance: NBC News Feature on Aesha Ash
Aesha Ash has been busy since her days creating magic onstage for Complexions and New York City Ballet. NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt recently highlighted the ballerina’s latest project. … Continue reading
Dance: Rachel Hutsell Featured in Pointe
New York City Ballet’s Rachel Hutsell is the June/July cover girl for Pointe magazine. The lengthy feature is a good read with Hutsell tackling everything from her progress at New … Continue reading
Dance: ABT’s Erica Lall featured in ELLE
Erica Lall. Remember that name. She’s a lovely, up and coming dancer with American Ballet Theatre, currently dancing in the corps. If there is to be a long-term “Misty” effect … Continue reading
Theater: “Once On This Island” Wins the Tony for Best Revival of a Musical
So in case you didn’t hear, “Once on This Island,” the 2018 Broadway season’s version of the Little Engine that Could, won the coveted Tony Award for Best Revival of … Continue reading
Theater: 2018 Tony Awards Contenders
The 2018 Tony Awards are scheduled for Sunday, June 10 and there are a number of black performers and creative team members who are among the contenders. Of course, it’s … Continue reading
Theater: “Jesus Christ Superstar Live” is the Broadway Live experience theater fans have been waiting for; Was it enough?
Photo courtesy Jesus Christ Superstar Live So, if you’re a theater fan you’ve no doubt weighed in on NBC’s “Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert,” shown on Easter Sunday night. You’ve … Continue reading
Dance: DTH commercial more than just another ad
The new Dance Theatre of Harlem commercial, dubbed “The Movement” is more than just another ad. The commercial is to promote DTH’s upcoming New York season at City Center (April … Continue reading
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