Happy Hump Day Everyone! Today's featured performer is a native of South Africa and featured dancer with the Washington Ballet. He is Andile Ndlovu. (CNN) -- Andile Ndlovu is one of South Africa's most prominent young ballet dancers, an international performer and award winner both at home and overseas. But for Ndlovu to be accepted into the rarefied world of classical … [Read more...] about Wednesday Open Thread: African Americans in Ballet
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Monday Open Thread: African Americans in Ballet
Good Morning Obots! This week we'll feature some of the premiere dancers in the world of ballet. These individuals are principle dancers and visionaries of interpretation in this very competitive form of art. First up..................Brooklyn Mack Few Americans, and no African-Americans had ever won the gold medal at the International Ballet Competition until 25 yr old … [Read more...] about Monday Open Thread: African Americans in Ballet