Everything around her is so strikingly new and enthralling. It is Leila's first ball, and her first exposition to society. The main character in this story is eighteen year old Leila who is attending her first ball along with her cousins. Leila is extremely excited at the prospect of the da...

In the age of conformity, Merce Cunningham resisted the temptation to remain aligned with his peers. Cunningham has pioneered a new school of thought in dance and has set the standard for future pioneers. He is passionate about what he does and it has been evident in his works as a dancer and a ch...

It all started with a prayer. A man dressed in white singing in a foreign language. Different languages, different people, different colors and different races. It was all part of the show that was named African Dance! What is African Dance? It is not mere dancing and music, and vendors and food....

" 1,2,3...6,7" Ms A counts the dance's pounding beat as her dancer's practiced for hours. Ms A, an experienced dance instructor who has a passion about the art of dance owned a ranch called " The One and Only Dance Community." The Dance Community was 50 acres of dance rooms, work out ...

African Dance Katherine Dunham Katherine Dunham is known as of the most influential African American individuals, when it come down to the art of African Dance. Her unprecedented blend of cultural anthropology with the artistic genre of dance in the eartly 1930's produced ground brea...

The Dance of Life Leaving the most notorious bar in a state of confusion, I stumbled out on Jackson Street with a heavy heart. Still wearing the same gray suit from yesterday, I walked the familiar street like a somnambulist. Just before yesterday, my life was full of optimism and effervescenc...