Clayton "Peg Leg" Bates Clayton Bates was born in 1907, in Fountain Inn, South Carolina. As a young boy, he worked in the cotton fields and his mother was a nurse for a white family. Clayton hated his job though, and his true love was dancing. Some days, he would secretly go t...

A common misconception is that dance teams are a club and not a sport. A club is defined as a group of people organized for a common purpose whereas a sport is defined as an active pastime or recreation. The definition of a sport is a much better definition for dance teams everywhere. Some peo...

While in Atlanta, I have already seen "The Nutcracker" and "Romeo and Juliet" performed by the Atlanta Ballet, but this was my first ballet performance outside the Fox. I really enjoyed the concert space and felt closer to the performers because there was no orchestra between the audience and t...