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Unpacking Racial Inequities in Ballet at Canada’s National Ballet School’s 2023 Assemblée Internationale

Unpacking Racial Inequities in Ballet at Canada’s National Ballet School’s 2023 Assemblée Internationale

by Grace Elliott | Jul 5, 2023 | News, Pointe+, The Latest, Training

April 30 to May 6, students and educators representing 37 pre-professional training institutions from across the world gathered in Toronto, Canada, to unpack racial inequities within ballet education and the ballet industry as a whole. Hosted by Canada’s National...
The Kennedy Center’s Reframing the Narrative Program Centers and Celebrates Blackness in Ballet

The Kennedy Center’s Reframing the Narrative Program Centers and Celebrates Blackness in Ballet

by Maggie Small | Jun 14, 2022 | Onstage, The Latest

This week, the Kennedy Center presents Reframing the Narrative, a huge event centered on the abundance of Blacks in ballet and their contributions to the art both on and off the stage. Over the last year and a half, Theresa Ruth Howard, founder of Memoirs of Blacks in...
Memoirs of Blacks in Ballet's "Constellation Project" Maps the Complex Histories of 6 Dance Pioneers

Memoirs of Blacks in Ballet's "Constellation Project" Maps the Complex Histories of 6 Dance Pioneers

by Zoe Phillips | Feb 8, 2021 | Instagram, News, The Latest, Training

Last week, Memoirs of Blacks in Ballet celebrated the start of Black History Month with the launch of The Constellation Project, a star-studded online exhibition of dance history. The project maps the lives of six influential Black dancers—Arthur Mitchell, Mel...
Beyond Solidarity Statements: The Real Work Ballet Organizations Must Do to Dismantle Systemic Racism

Beyond Solidarity Statements: The Real Work Ballet Organizations Must Do to Dismantle Systemic Racism

by Shaté L. Hayes | Aug 24, 2020 | Career, Instagram, News, Training

Black squares on your organization’s social media profile. Posting videos and images of the Black dancers within your company or school. Buttoned up, PR-approved statements that fall in line with what everyone else is saying and doing. Many Black dancers have...
Join Memoirs of Blacks in Ballet for Its 2020 Virtual Symposium

Join Memoirs of Blacks in Ballet for Its 2020 Virtual Symposium

by Kyra Laubacher | Aug 5, 2020 | News, The Latest

Memoirs of Blacks in Ballet , founded in 2015 by writer and activist Theresa Ruth Howard to preserve and promote the stories of Black ballet dancers, is offering three weekends of interactive education and conversation this month through its 2020 Virtual Symposium....
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