Article: Tribute's Fusion of Traditional and Contemporary Sounds to Debut at Miller Outdoor Theatre.

Article: ExxonMobil Contributes $100,000 to Support Dallas Black Dance Theatre's New Capital Campaign.
Business Wire;  August 15, 2002 ;     470 words ......corporate grant to support Dallas Black Dance Theatre's 2002 Capital Campaign. Funds from the Dallas Black Dance Theatre's $10-million campaign...executive director of the Dallas Black Dance Theatre. With their gift and...

Article: Six National Media Outlets Converge on Dallas to Experience Everything the City Offers That's Hot, Hip and Urban.
Business Wire;  May 3, 2006 ;     427 words ......Pro-Line International, the Dallas Black Dance Theatre and The Dallas Black...International (Presenting Sponsors) The Dallas Black Dance Theatre ATTENDING MEDIA: Ericka...the Westin Park Central The Dallas Black Dance Theatre's Entire Dance ...

Article: DALLAS BLACK DANCE THEATRE.(Kennedy Center, Washington, DC)(Review)
Dance Magazine;  December 1, 1998 ;     371 words ...DALLAS BLACK DANCE THEATRE EISENHOWER THEATER, KENNEDY CENTER, WASHINGTON, DC SEPTEMBER...resembling literal translations to substantial transformations. For Dallas Black Dance Theatre's Porgy and Bess, the only dance production planned as part...

Article: Back to the future.(New York Notebook; Dallas Black Dance Theatre performance at Lincoln Center)(Brief Article)
Dance Magazine;  August 1, 2004 ;     76 words ...On August 24 and 25, Ron K. Brown/EVIDENCE shares an evening with Dallas Black Dance Theatre at the bandshell in Lincoln Center's Damrosch Park. Both Brown's luscious amalgam of West African and contemporary moves...

Article: Cultural Summer Break Ideas from Dallas Convention & Visitors Bureau.
Business Wire;  March 27, 2006 ;     396 words ......State. The heart and soul of Black America can be found in...and places of worship in Dallas. --The African American...African-Americans. --The Dallas Black Dance Theatre is a 30-year-old...ballet and tap styles. The Dallas Black Dance Theatre troupe performs in ...

Article: The black dance at 651.(651 ARTS annual Black Dance: Tradition and Transformation festival)
Dance Magazine;  February 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......org), aims to change that picture with Black Dance: Tradition and Transformation (BDTT...began in the first two years to program black dance, we reached into Africa and then also...at's new and what's next in contemporary black dance. Major help has come from the Doris...

Article: AFRICAN-AMERICAN DANCE FINDS BROOKLYN HOME.(651 ARTS, Brooklyn, New York)(Brief Article)
Dance Magazine;  February 1, 2000 ;     252 words ...Black Dance: Tradition and Transformation, a new series spotlighting black dance companies from the U.S. and abroad, will debut...annual event, will focus on the transformation of black dance from traditional African to contemporary urban...

Article: Black Dance in Toronto.
Dance Magazine;  February 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ......part of their lives. Because Toronto's black dance has been influenced by West Indian rhythms...keep what was African. The epicenter of black dance in Toronto is Vivine Scarlett. Born...Black History Month. I realized that if black dance was to have a profile, it had to be...

Article: Rant, rave, & respond.(letters)(Letter to the editor)
Dance Magazine;  May 1, 2008 ;     236 words ......amp; Rave. While arguably the term black dance is nebulous, that does not mean that...utilized. Howard's point that the term black dance was not chosen by artists whose work...that leads to the marginalization of black dance companies. In order to make certain...

Article: PEOPLE AND COMPANIES IN THE NEWS:.(Brief Article)
Dance Magazine;  April 1, 2000 ;     517 words ...Dallas Black Dance Theater heads for the Harare International Festival of the Arts in Zimbabwe this month, thanks to a grant from the Fund for U.S...

Article: Dance. (Black American revolutionized popular dance)
Ebony;  August 1, 1991 ;     700+ words ......to get down. To put it very simply, Black dance got everyone dancing, says Arthur Mitchell...and TV award shows, which are using Black dance, whether they know it or not, observes...Cakewalk because it was theatrical. Now Black dance is coming to fore in the night clubs...

Article: What's in a name?(RANT & RAVE)(black dance)
Dance Magazine;  February 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...... And while we are on the subject of Black History Month, there is something I would like to...in the dance world it surfaces in the irksome label black dance --the sound alone makes my teeth itch. I feel it's...the American culture. Paradoxically, the majority of black dance choreographers ...

Article: The legendary Katherine Dunham: still dancing to her own tune.
Ebony;  February 1, 2006 ;     660 words ......tired of being considered a leader of Black dance. I am just a person who happens to be...widely respected art form. At the time, Black dance was associated mostly with tap dancing...Ms. Dunham raised the legitimacy of Black dance and cultural expression. Dunham never...

Article: BLACKS IN DANCE CONFERENCE DRAWS RECORD CROWDS.(2001 Dance Odyssey, A Journey Through Poetry in Motion)(Brief Article)
Dance Magazine;  April 1, 2001 ;     433 words ......Evidence (which brought down the house), Philadanco, Dallas Black Dance Theatre, Cleo Parker Robinson Dance and others. Joan...organization's original goal--to provide support for the black dance companies, which struggle with acute racism in funding...