BWW Review: MA RAINEY'S BLACK BOTTOM at Karamu
by Roy Berko
- Oct 10, 2021
Written in 1982, the play is set in a recording studio in Chicago in 1920. It deals with issues of race, the attitudes of Blacks regarding Whites, religion, and the historic exploitation of Black recording artists by white producers.
Dance Theatre Of Harlem Presents FIREBIRD
by A.A. Cristi
- Feb 26, 2021
In honor of Women's History Month, Dance Theatre of Harlem will host Firebird Day, a celebration of its iconic Firebird ballet, on Saturday, March 13.
Photo Flash: A Class Act NY's Productions Of FROZEN JR.
by A.A. Cristi
- Dec 6, 2019
On Saturday and Sunday November 16 & 17, A Class Act NY, the award-winning acting studio, proudly presented FROZEN Jr. at the beautiful Off-Broadway Riverside Theatre. Talented young actors, ages 7-13, brought these beloved characters to life in four stellar performances.
Cast Announced For A TWISTED CHRISTMAS CAROL At The Hill Country Community Theatre
by A.A. Cristi
- Oct 28, 2019
The Hill Country Community Theatre announces casting for the world première of a?oeA Twisted Christmas Carola?? by Phil Olson, writer of the smash hit a?oeDon't Hug Mea?? series. The show will open on December 5 and run through December 22. This hilarious comedy is set in a BBQ joint in a small town in Texas.
First Look: World Premiere Dance Production of EMOTIONS by the Newly Formed Blind Dance Company
by Shari Barrett
- Jul 19, 2017
CRE Outreach is pleased to announce the World Premiere dance production of EMOTIONS by the newly formed Blind Dance Company, in which all performers are sightless, on Saturday, August 12, 2017 at 7:00pm at The Lazarus Experience, located at 224 E. 11th Street Loft 501, in downtown Los Angeles, CA 90015. Featured dancers include Natalie Gross, Kenny Lee, Ronald Chism, Sylvia Taylor, Barbara Ford, Christina Johnson, and William Andrus, who, guided by professional dancer and choreographer, Hydeia Muhammad, perform for the first time as the Blind Dance Company. During the performance, you will experience various emotions through these talented, all-blind dancers, with many genres of dance represented including Hip-Hop, Ballroom, Contemporary and much more! Each number will introduce a different form of emotion while incorporating the beauty of fulfillment and the ability to overcome obstacles through dance.
Photo Flash: A Class Act NY Presents MY FAVORITE THINGS Charity Cabaret
by BWW News Desk
- Mar 17, 2017
On Monday, March 13, 2017, A Class Act NY, the award-winning acting studio for kids and teens, proudly presented the 'MY FAVORITE THINGS' Cabaret at the historic Triad Theatre. Talented young singers, ages 7-18, presented songs from their favorite Broadway musicals. A portion of the proceeds were donated to The enCourage Kids Foundation, a charity that encourages all kids facing health challenges to be carefree kids. Scroll down for photos!
BWW Review: SOCIETY OF DANCE HISTORY SCHOLARS' Special Topics Conference
by Melia Kraus-har
- May 31, 2016
With over fifty presenters, conference attendees engaged in a vibrant discourse on ballet structure, technique(s), and form; race; gender; and, sustainability at New York University's Center for Ballet and the Arts and Barnard College, Columbia University.
Dance Theatre of Harlem to Honor Gladys Knight at 5th Annual Vision Gala
by Tyler Peterson
- Mar 22, 2016
Dance Theatre of Harlem (Virginia Johnson, Artistic Director; Anna Glass, Executive Director), one of the world's leading dance institutions, currently in its 47th year, will honor the “Empress of Soul,” Grammy-winning music legend Gladys Knight, the 106th First Lady of New York City Joyce Dinkins and the multinational law firm Latham & Watkins LLP at its 5th Annual Vision Gala, held immediately following the Wednesday, April 6 opening night performance of the company's triumphant return to New York City Center (131 West 55th Street, between 6th and 7th Avenues). The four-performance engagement will culminate on Saturday, April 9 with Black Ballerina Magic: A Tribute, a special program celebrating and paying tribute to black ballerinas.
Return of HIT THE FLOOR Among VH1's Summer Lineup
by Caryn Robbins
- Apr 23, 2014
VH1 has been bringing the heat all year with ratings up +33% in the adult 18-49 demo year-to-date. The network looks to keep the momentum going with an equally hot summer line-up.
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