A History of Black Ballerinas Painting Their Ballet Slippers Brown
The practice of pancaking shoes and hand-dying tights has roots in the Dance Theatre of Harlem.
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Ballet Afrique offers safe space for Black dancers in Austin, TX
China Smith founded Ballet Afrique, a contemporary dance studio in East Austin that offers classes in African, ballet and modern dance.
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Tickets still available for Duke Ellington's The Nutcracker Suite by Ballet Afrique Jan. 6 and 7
Austinites have one final festive opportunity with the fifth annual production of "Duke Ellington’s The Nutcracker Suite” on Saturday and Sunday at the Paramount Theatre in downtown Austin.
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Pandas are set to leave the National Zoo in mid-November
There are just a few weeks left to see D.C.’s favorite bears. The Smithsonian National Zoo has announced that the zoo’s giant pandas will leave the park in mid-November and head to China.
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Here's a still-sealed vinyl LP from 1976 featuring local LA bands supporting public radio – San Gabriel Valley Tribune
Reader Richard Koenig of Torrance sent me a real treat this week: a promotional album from a now-defunct radio station. Still sealed, it has the Licorice Pizza pricing sticker on the front; it cost $1.06, the numbers echoing the station’s frequency, and a date of May 1976. “I purchased the LP at a record store […]
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