Nadine Matthews

A black-and-white archival image of Arthur Mitchell posing in front of a neutral backdrop, his arms extended to either side with palms flexed up. He leans back with his hips forward, both feet on demi pointe as he crosses his left leg over his right.

Dance History

Dance Historian Lynn Garafola Talks About Her New Arthur Mitchell Biography

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Surrounded by a large group of dancers, Robert Garland sits on a chair and smiles. Around him, the dancers pose in lifts, kneels, tendus, and more.

News

Catching Up With Robert Garland on Directing Dance Theatre of Harlem

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April Watson, wearing a black, short tutu with a feathered skirt, does a 45 degree arabesque on pointe, lifting her left leg. She reaches her right arm straight up towards the ceiling and looks up towards her hand, curling her left arm in. She poses in front of a bright white backdrop.

Career

Quickfire Questions With January/February Digital Cover Star April Watson

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April Watson, wearing a long-sleeved white leotard, stands on pointe and does a 90 degree battement with her left leg as she leans back with her upper body. She pushes throws her head back and pushes her right arm out, her left arm bent and closer to her side.

Digital Cover Star

Digging Deep: Complexions Contemporary Ballet’s April Watson Brings Her Whole Self to the Stage

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A ballerina in a black tutu kneels onstage onto her right knee and opens her arms, looking up at a group of other female ballet dancers who surround her in various poses. A group of male dancers in black tights and brightly colored sleeveless t-shirts run in a large circle around them.

Onstage

Brooklyn’s Color Pointes Festival Spotlights Black Ballet Choreographers

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Career

Jermel Johnson Retires From Philadelphia Ballet

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