Anthologies:

(re:)claiming ballet Edited by Adesola Akinleye Intellect Books

Chapter 9: Dance Theatre of Harlem’s radicalization of ballet in 1970s & 1980s – Theresa Ruth Howard  

ARTICLES:

Nikisha Fogo Is The New Frontier

https://www.dancemagazine.com/nikisha-fogo-2/

Meet Imani Sailers, the Rising Nashville Ballet Dancer Advocating for Black 

https://www.dancemagazine.com/imani-sailers/

What the Reactions to Debora Chase-Hicks’ Death Revealed About Divisions in the Dance World

https://www.dancemagazine.com/debora-chase-hicks-2653480846.html


What Makes It So Difficult to Diversify Ballet Faculties?

https://www.dancemagazine.com/what-makes-it-so-difficult-to-diversify-ballet-faculties-2650514881.html?rebelltitem=1#rebelltitem1


Tokenism vs. Representation: How Can We Tell Them Apart?

https://www.dancemagazine.com/tokenism-vs-representation-2650025235.html


COVER: Carlos Acosta Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop June 2020/ Carlos Acosta is Shaking up Ballet’s Tradition May11, 2020

https://www.dancemagazine.com/carlos-acosta-is-shaking-up-ballets-traditions-2645886231.html?rebelltitem=9#rebelltitem9

(response to Covid 19)


An Open Letter to the Dance Community: Stay Strong—the Light Comes with the Dawn

https://www.dancemagazine.com/coronavirus-dance-2645549687.html


Where Are Our Singers of Color? Aug 5, 2019

https://medium.com/@OPERAAmerica/where-are-our-singers-of-color-2c23e3b99223


Has Coronavirus Turned Instagram Into What It Actually Should Be?

https://www.dancemagazine.com/coronavirus-instagram-2645671530.html?rebelltitem=1#rebelltitem1


The Kinesthetic Multilingualism of Nikisha Fogo, Vienna State Ballet First Soloist

https://www.dancemagazine.com/nikisha-fogo-2639609121.html?rebelltitem=2#rebelltitem2


COVER: What Dance Theatre of Harlem Means Today



Nashville Ballet’s New Full-Length Shows What Inclusion in Ballet Could Look Like

https://www.dancemagazine.com/search/?q=Lucy+Negro


Arthur Mitchell’s Memorial Was Both A Homegoing & A Homecoming

https://www.dancemagazine.com/search/?q=Arthur+mitchell+homegoing


Is Classical Ballet Ready to Embrace Flesh-Tone Tights?

https://www.dancemagazine.com/ballet-flesh-tone-tights-2612825762.html


Give, Take, Show: Remembering Arthur Mitchell

https://www.dancemagazine.com/search/?q=give+take+show


Is Instagram Changing The Dance World’s Value System? July, 16 2018

https://www.dancemagazine.com/instagram-dance-2585216791.html


Joffrey Ballet Puts Choreographers Of Color In The Spotlight

https://www.dancemagazine.com/search/?q=Joffrey+Ballet+Puts+Choreographers+Of+Color+In+The+Spotlight+


A Dancer’s Take on “This is America”: Is The Dance A Distraction Or Something Deeper?

https://www.dancemagazine.com/this-is-america-dance-2567663747.html


How Kyle Abraham Feels About Being NYCB’s First Black Choreographer in More Than a Decade May 02, 2018

https://www.dancemagazine.com/kyle-abraham-new-york-city-ballet-2565312289.html


Dada Masilo’s Alternative Giselle Joins The #TimesUp Movement April 09, 2018

https://www.dancemagazine.com/search/?q=Dada+Masilo%27s+Alternative+Giselle+Joins+The+%23TimesUp+Movement+


COVER: Don’t Dare Underestimate Camille A. Brown March 19, 2018

https://www.dancemagazine.com/camille-a-brown-2545071257.html


Dance Theatre of Harlem was My Wakanda March 5, 2018

https://www.dancemagazine.com/wakanda-2543192259.html


Inside IABD’s New Ballet Audition for Men of Color February 20, 2018

https://www.dancemagazine.com/search/?q=Inside+IABD%27s+New+Ballet+Audition+for+Men+of+Color


A Radical Reimagining of Ballet in 2018

http://www.dancemagazine.com/radical-reimagining-of-ballet-2523972429.html


‘Tis the Season for Black Claras

http://www.dancemagazine.com/tis-the-season-black-claras-2519145110.html


Op-Ed: Why We Need To Confront Bias in Dance Criticism

http://www.dancemagazine.com/op-ed-we-need-to-confront-racial-and-cultural-biases-in-dance-criticism-2468342343.html


How SAB Is Working To Fix NYCB’s Diversity Problem

http://www.dancemagazine.com/school-of-american-ballet-diversity-2441800858.html


Op-Ed: Is Ballet “Brown Bagging” It?

http://www.dancemagazine.com/is-ballet-brown-bagging-it-2343051742.html


Diversity Is the New Black

http://www.dancemagazine.com/diversity-is-the-new-black-2307002349.html


Rant & Rave: And Now a Word From the Darker Side

http://www.dancemagazine.com/rant__rave_and_now_a_word_from_the_darker_side-2306875242.html


Camille A. Brown’s BLACK GIRL:LINGUISTIC PLAY presented at the Joyce Theater

http://www.mybodymyimage.com/camille-a-browns-black-girllinguistic-play-presented-at-the-joyce-theater


IABD’s First Ever Ballet Audition For Women of Color: A step in a New Direction

http://www.mybodymyimage.com/iabds-first-ever-ballet-audition-for-women-of-color-a-step-in-a-new-direction


The Misty-rious Case of the Vanishing Ballerinas of Color: Where have all the Others Gone?

http://www.mybodymyimage.org/the-misty-rious-case-of-the-vanishing-ballerinas-of-color-where-have-all-the-others-gone


And Now A Word From the Darker Side- Rant & Rave

https://www.dancemagazine.com/rant__rave_and_now_a_word_from_the_darker_side-2306875242.html


What is in a Name?

https://www.dancemagazine.com/whats_in_a_name-2306862417.html


ON BODY IMAGE:

Learn To Love Your Body – dancemagazine

An Open Letter to My Body

Black-a-Rina: Body of Mind


SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS:

B.Motion CONNECTS with Peggy Olislaegers & Theresa Ruth Howard Aug 26, 2020

Creative Vitality Jam Sessions with Helen Pickett Jul 15, 2020

PNB is Listening – Episode One Jun 18, 2020

Episode 29 | #TheresaRuthHoward – MoBBallet Feb 19, 2020

Ready for change | Royal Academy of Dance Oct 7, 2020

Museum at FIT Ballerina: Fashion’s Modern Muse Symposium 2020 (New York, NY USA)

Pillow Voices:

Dance Theater of Harlem: An Homage To The Work Of Arthur Mitchell

Young Talent Festival: The Royal Ballet School 2019 (London, UK)

KEYNOTE: Exposure, Access and Opportunity: Exploring the Cultural Barriers to Ballet Training

Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival Post Talk: David Roussève (Becket MA, USA)

Scholar in Residence 2020

Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival Post Talk: Dance Theatre of Harlem 2020 (Becket MA, USA)

Scholar in Residence 2020

Dutch National Ballet Positioning Ballet Conference  2017 (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

KEYNOTE: Deconstructing the Anatomy of Culture and Leadership in Ballet

Dutch National Ballet Positioning Ballet Conference  2015 (Amsterdam,Netherlands )

KEYNOTE: Blacks in Ballet: We are not Unicorns

 

Pacific NorthWest Ballet: Beyond Ballet a Town Hall 2017 (Seattle, WA USA)

 

 

 

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