Digital Stage Original Reframing the Narrative: Blacks in Ballet
Eleven black dancers from historically white ballet companies were commissioned by The Kennedy Center to create and perform a brand new ballet in just two weeks. This is their story...
Ballet
Reframing the Narrative Series
Reframing the Narrative
The history of Black dancers in ballet is rich—but many voices and many stories have remained untold and unheard. It’s time to reframe the narrative.
Explore this page to learn more about upcoming events and dive into an expanding list of resources.
Reframing the Narrative
The history of Black dancers in ballet is rich—but many voices and many stories have remained untold and unheard. It’s time to reframe the narrative.
Explore this page to learn more about upcoming events and dive into an expanding list of resources.
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