{"id":2534,"date":"2018-01-08T14:41:10","date_gmt":"2018-01-08T14:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mobballet.org\/?p=2534"},"modified":"2025-04-21T07:16:28","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T07:16:28","slug":"articles-on-diversity-in-ballet-by-theresa-ruth-howard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mobballet.org\/index.php\/2018\/01\/08\/articles-on-diversity-in-ballet-by-theresa-ruth-howard\/","title":{"rendered":"Work by Theresa Ruth Howard: Articles, Lectures"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Anthologies:<\/h2>\n

(re:)claiming ballet Edited by<\/b><\/a> Adesola Akinleye<\/b><\/a> Intellect Books<\/h3>\n

Chapter 9: Dance Theatre of Harlem\u2019s radicalization of ballet in 1970s & 1980s \u2013 Theresa Ruth Howard\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

ARTICLES:<\/h2>\n

Nikisha Fogo Is The New Frontier<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n

https:\/\/www.dancemagazine.com\/nikisha-fogo-2\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Meet Imani Sailers, the Rising Nashville Ballet Dancer Advocating for Black\u00a0<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n

https:\/\/www.dancemagazine.com\/imani-sailers\/<\/a><\/p>\n

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What the Reactions to Debora Chase-Hicks\u2019 Death Revealed About Divisions in the Dance World Jun 22, 2021<\/span><\/h3>\n

https:\/\/www.dancemagazine.com\/debora-chase-hicks-2653480846.html<\/a><\/p>\n

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What Makes It So Difficult to Diversify Ballet Faculties? Feb 17, 2021
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https:\/\/www.dancemagazine.com\/what-makes-it-so-difficult-to-diversify-ballet-faculties-2650514881.html?rebelltitem=1#rebelltitem1<\/a><\/p>\n

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Tokenism vs. Representation: How Can We Tell Them Apart?Jan 19, 2021<\/span><\/h3>\n

https:\/\/www.dancemagazine.com\/tokenism-vs-representation-2650025235.html<\/a><\/p>\n

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What the Staatsballett Berlin Case Tells Us About the Power of Artistic Staff Dec 16, 2020<\/span><\/h3>\n

https:\/\/www.dancemagazine.com\/chloe-lopes-gomes-racism-2649520212.html?rebelltitem=1#rebelltitem1<\/a><\/p>\n

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Op-Ed: Where is Your Outrage? Where is Your Support? Jun 01, 2020<\/span><\/h3>\n

https:\/\/www.dancemagazine.com\/dance-companies-black-lives-matter-2646141415.html<\/a><\/p>\n

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COVER: Carlos Acosta Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop June 2020\/ Carlos Acosta is Shaking up Ballet’s Tradition May11, 2020
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https:\/\/www.dancemagazine.com\/carlos-acosta-is-shaking-up-ballets-traditions-2645886231.html?rebelltitem=9#rebelltitem9<\/a><\/p>\n

(response to Covid 19)<\/em><\/p>\n

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An Open Letter to the Dance Community: Stay Strong\u2014the Light Comes with the Dawn Mar 20, 2020<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

https:\/\/www.dancemagazine.com\/coronavirus-dance-2645549687.html<\/a><\/p>\n

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Where Are Our Singers of Color? <\/strong>Aug 5, 2019<\/h3>\n

https:\/\/medium.com\/@OPERAAmerica\/where-are-our-singers-of-color-2c23e3b99223<\/a><\/p>\n

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Has Coronavirus Turned Instagram Into What It Actually Should Be? Apr 09, 2020<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

https:\/\/www.dancemagazine.com\/coronavirus-instagram-2645671530.html?rebelltitem=1#rebelltitem1<\/a><\/p>\n

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The Kinesthetic Multilingualism of Nikisha Fogo, Vienna State Ballet First Soloist Aug 06, 2019<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

https:\/\/www.dancemagazine.com\/nikisha-fogo-2639609121.html?rebelltitem=2#rebelltitem2<\/a><\/p>\n

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COVER: What Dance Theatre of Harlem Means Today Mar 06, 2019<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n
https:\/\/www.dancemagazine.com\/dance-theatre-of-harlem-2630727337.html<\/a>
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Meet 9 DTH Alumni Who Continue to Spread Arthur Mitchell’s Legacy Mar 06, 2019<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

https:\/\/www.dancemagazine.com\/9-dth-alumni-who-are-continuing-arthur-mitchells-legacy-today-2630729482.html?rebelltitem=1#rebelltitem1<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Nashville Ballet’s New Full-Length Shows What Inclusion in Ballet Could Look Like Feb 05, 2019<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

https:\/\/www.dancemagazine.com\/search\/?q=Lucy+Negro<\/a><\/p>\n

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Arthur Mitchell’s Memorial Was Both A Homegoing & A Homecoming Dec 07, 2018<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

https:\/\/www.dancemagazine.com\/search\/?q=Arthur+mitchell+homegoing<\/a><\/p>\n

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Is Classical Ballet Ready to Embrace Flesh-Tone Tights? Oct 16, 2018<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

https:\/\/www.dancemagazine.com\/ballet-flesh-tone-tights-2612825762.html<\/a><\/p>\n

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Give, Take, Show: Remembering Arthur Mitchell Sep 26, 2018<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

https:\/\/www.dancemagazine.com\/search\/?q=give+take+show<\/a><\/p>\n

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Is Instagram Changing The Dance World’s Value System? July, 16 2018<\/strong><\/h3>\n

https:\/\/www.dancemagazine.com\/instagram-dance-2585216791.html<\/a><\/p>\n

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Joffrey Ballet Puts Choreographers Of Color In The Spotlight<\/strong><\/h3>\n

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

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A Dancer’s Take on “This is America”: Is The Dance A Distraction Or Something Deeper? <\/span>May 10, 2018<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n

https:\/\/www.dancemagazine.com\/this-is-america-dance-2567663747.html<\/a><\/p>\n

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How Kyle Abraham Feels About Being NYCB’s First Black Choreographer in More Than a Decade May 02, 2018<\/strong><\/h3>\n

https:\/\/www.dancemagazine.com\/kyle-abraham-new-york-city-ballet-2565312289.html<\/a><\/p>\n

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Dada Masilo’s Alternative Giselle Joins The #TimesUp Movement April 09, 2018<\/strong><\/h3>\n

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

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COVER: Don’t Dare Underestimate Camille A. Brown March 19, 2018
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https:\/\/www.dancemagazine.com\/camille-a-brown-2545071257.html<\/a>
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Dance Theatre of Harlem was My Wakanda March 5, 2018<\/strong><\/h3>\n

https:\/\/www.dancemagazine.com\/wakanda-2543192259.html<\/a><\/p>\n

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Inside IABD’s New Ballet Audition for Men of Color February 20, 2018<\/strong><\/h3>\n

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

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A Radical Reimagining of Ballet in 2018<\/strong><\/h3>\n

http:\/\/www.dancemagazine.com\/radical-reimagining-of-ballet-2523972429.html<\/a><\/p>\n

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‘Tis the Season for Black Claras<\/strong><\/h3>\n

http:\/\/www.dancemagazine.com\/tis-the-season-black-claras-2519145110.html<\/a><\/p>\n

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Op-Ed: Why We Need To Confront Bias in Dance Criticism<\/strong><\/h3>\n

http:\/\/www.dancemagazine.com\/op-ed-we-need-to-confront-racial-and-cultural-biases-in-dance-criticism-2468342343.html<\/a><\/p>\n

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How SAB Is Working To Fix NYCB\u2019s Diversity Problem<\/strong><\/h3>\n

http:\/\/www.dancemagazine.com\/school-of-american-ballet-diversity-2441800858.html<\/a><\/p>\n

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Op-Ed: Is Ballet “Brown Bagging” It?<\/strong><\/h3>\n

http:\/\/www.dancemagazine.com\/is-ballet-brown-bagging-it-2343051742.html<\/a><\/p>\n

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Diversity Is the New Black<\/strong><\/h3>\n

http:\/\/www.dancemagazine.com\/diversity-is-the-new-black-2307002349.html<\/a><\/p>\n

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Rant & Rave: And Now a Word From the Darker Side<\/strong><\/h3>\n

http:\/\/www.dancemagazine.com\/rant__rave_and_now_a_word_from_the_darker_side-2306875242.html<\/a><\/p>\n

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Camille A. Brown\u2019s BLACK GIRL:LINGUISTIC PLAY presented at the Joyce Theater <\/strong><\/h3>\n

http:\/\/www.mybodymyimage.com\/camille-a-browns-black-girllinguistic-play-presented-at-the-joyce-theater<\/a><\/p>\n

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IABD\u2019s First Ever Ballet Audition For Women of Color: A step in a New Direction<\/strong><\/h3>\n

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

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The Misty-rious Case of the Vanishing Ballerinas of Color: Where have all the Others Gone?<\/strong><\/h3>\n

http:\/\/www.mybodymyimage.org\/the-misty-rious-case-of-the-vanishing-ballerinas-of-color-where-have-all-the-others-gone<\/a><\/p>\n

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And Now A Word From the Darker Side- Rant & Rave<\/strong><\/h3>\n

https:\/\/www.dancemagazine.com\/rant__rave_and_now_a_word_from_the_darker_side-2306875242.html<\/a><\/p>\n

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What is in a Name?<\/strong><\/h3>\n

https:\/\/www.dancemagazine.com\/whats_in_a_name-2306862417.html<\/a><\/p>\n

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ON BODY IMAGE:<\/h3>\n

Learn To Love Your Body – dancemagazine<\/a><\/p>\n

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An Open Letter to My Body<\/a><\/p>\n

Black-a-Rina: Body of Mind<\/a><\/p>\n

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SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS:<\/h3>\n
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B.Motion CONNECTS with Peggy Olislaegers & Theresa Ruth Howard Aug 26, 2020<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n