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Walter’s World: DanceAfrica Returns to Brooklyn Academy of Music

By Walter Rutledge

The Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) will present year the 35th anniversary season of DanceAfrica. The four-day festival, which begins Friday May 25, was created in 1977 by Chuck Davis. Continue reading

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Walter’s World: Thelma Hill Performing Arts Center

By Walter Rutledge

The Thelma Hill Performing Arts Center (THPAC) presented Souls of Our Feet: People of Color Dance Festival June 22- 24, 2010 at the Kumble Theater on the campus of Long Island University in downtown Brooklyn. The festival showcased seven choreographers in three performances. The series offered diverse and rich programs ranging from pure dance/abstraction to theatrical and story based choreography; while providing an exciting and vital forum for new and emerging artists to have their works professionally mounted and presented.

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