One, two, jump over the puddle, was the first real ballet “step” my mother taught me at the age of 2 and a half. Later, I would learn that the ‘grand jete‘ would be much more than a step, but a stepping stone that would shape both my personal and professional future. Growing up as … Continue reading »
Opening night of Alvin Ailey: Powerful, Poignant and Enlightening
March 9, 2013 Opening night of Alvin Ailey left me glowing with appreciation for the cultural importance of dance, movement quality, and the pure expression of performance. Consisting of 4 unique pieces, this program sparked a fusion of emotions from one piece to the next. Ailey opened with a new eye-catching work, Another Night with … Continue reading »
