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What Makes a Dance American?

What Makes a Dance American? ... Basking in the fun and cleverness of Trey McIntyre's Oh, Inverted World, I caught a whiff of nostalgia for ...

The American origins of modern dance: [1930-1950] from the ...

Modern dance based on the search for new free and expressive shapes that relied on "natural" movements rather than the rigid formal constraints we see in ...

American Dance Center

The school offers nationally recognized programs for pre- school through professional levels. State certified to teach college level classes.

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

Forged during a pivotal moment in the civil rights movement, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater was established to uplift the African American experience while ...

2024 Season - American Dance Festival

Footprints 2024. The Footprints program, which bridges ADF's performance series and education programs, delivers an outstanding presentation of three ADF- ...

American Dancers Workshop | AKSC

ADW has roots going back to 1965 when it was originally founded by Cathy Correa. Cathy's influence lives on today as many of her students are now the director, ...

Black History and Dance in America, a story

Starting in the 1500s, Black Africans brought their dances to North, Central, and South America and the Caribbean Islands as slave labor. In the West, these ...

Steve Paxton, a Buddha of American Dance - The New York Times

Mr. Paxton is perhaps best known as the inventor of Contact Improvisation, a touch-based, weight sensitive, conversational and often athletic ...

American Dance Training Camp

At ADTC overnight dance camps, we offer girls an opportunity to grow up a little, develop new social skills, get creative, make their own decisions, and best of ...

African American Dance Company: Ensembles

Founded in 1974, the African American Dance Company shares movement traditions and diverse dance forms of the African diaspora and African American culture. The ...

ABT - American Ballet Theatre

American Ballet Theatre is considered one of the greatest dance companies in the world, revered as a living national treasure since its founding in 1939. Few ...

USA Dance, Inc.

As the Recognized Sport Organization for DanceSport by the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee, we develop social and competitive dance communities.

American Dance Academy in Hockessin, DE | hip hop, cheer, ballet ...

For over 30 years, American Dance Academy has been providing students of all ages with excellent dance training and we are thrilled to begin our 31st season!

Review: 'The American' follows the ballerina dream of Joy Womack

This was an emotional film and is worth the watch as ballerinas trying to make it in the company go through pain and suffering to achieve their dream.

American Dance Championships | Dance Competition

American Dance Championships creates an experience for studios and dancers like no other in the industry! Tour registration is open now.

Roots of American Dance

The African and Afro-American movement has excited, inspired, and captivated America and a large portion of the world.

American Dance & Drama Studio :: Celebrating 40 years of teaching ...

American Dance & Drama Studio is celebrating 40 years of teaching children and adults of all ages at it's Fresh Meadows and Glendale locations.

Style - American Dancer

Style: August Couture, What is your Couture-Scope? August 5, 2024, Style: July Couture, What is your Couture-Scope? July 9, 2024, Style: June Couture.

Misty Copeland

Rising star Misty Copeland makes history as the first African American Female Principal Dancer with the prestigious American Ballet Theatre.

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater - Music Center

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater presents cutting-edge contemporary premieres and classics including Mr. Ailey's signature work Revelations.


Rosalynn Carter

Former First Lady of the United States https://encrypted-tbn3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQ91wG9113fUks6BuRHD4dexPDc8ioR41leEwatMtN-FhRk1oeH

Eleanor Rosalynn Carter was an American writer, activist, and humanitarian who served as the first lady of the United States from 1977 to 1981, as the wife of president Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States.

Dina

Egyptian belly dancer and actress https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQbYODUlY7P0C1w_Q4l_EUghAkBKNEntSqdrq47ONv6Ll0c1zDC

Dina Talaat Sayed Muhammad is an Egyptian belly dancer and actress. She was named as the "Last Egyptian Dancer" by the American magazine Newsweek. She has a master's degree in Philosophy.

Jennifer Lopez

American actress and singer https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcR7X0BczZbZnKIPvWs62YPP9Sz6B3hKzCm6AousexEg3ZI_7meQ

Jennifer Lynn Affleck, also known by her nickname J.Lo, is an American actress, singer, dancer and businesswoman. Lopez is regarded as one of the most influential Latin entertainers of her time, credited with breaking barriers for Latino Americans in Hollywood and helping propel the Latin pop movement in music.

Alvin Ailey

American dancer https://encrypted-tbn2.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRdwmCpAPDY3uahBjrrc0rkPne_UQUUBXsiRUKYFFslEzut3fTs

Alvin Ailey Jr. was an American dancer, director, choreographer, and activist who founded the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.

Michael Jackson

American singer-songwriter and dancer https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQ88yKwCAPje6Tbv-wxmj0M0rRfozsjh_uZByKmNnoPlMyI1r5-

Michael Joseph Jackson was an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and philanthropist. Dubbed the "King of Pop", he is regarded as one of the most significant cultural figures of the 20th century.

Justin Timberlake

American singer-songwriter and actor https://encrypted-tbn3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQqp3iwYVyWaiJJe4e0Oh7j3i2ABbq23Ij1iUZiVsCTa4qbUE0H

Justin Randall Timberlake is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, actor, and dancer. Dubbed the "Prince of Pop", he is regarded as one of the most influential entertainers of his generation.