Harlem Swing Dance Society preserves neighborhood's historic Lindy Hop dance
The unforgettable sight of flight on the dance floor brought the Harlem ballroom scene to new heights in the 1920s. "The ...
How Harlem dancers are keeping the Lindy Hop alive
This Black History Month, we recognize what is considered the original swing dance: the Lindy Hop. CBS News New York's Jessi ...
Family Valentine's dance, Harlem Renaissance: community events Feb. 3-9
GREENLAND — Girls in grades K-5 and their caregiver are invited to explore what Girl Scouts is all about, Thursday, Feb. 6, 6-7 p.m., at Weeks Public Library, 36 Post Road, Greenland. See more at ...
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A West Virginian co-wrote the Harlem Globetrotters theme
An accomplished songwriter of Broadway musicals and jazz standards, this West Virginian man is one of the people responsible ...
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Prairie Pride Coalition, Coalescence Theatre showcases Harlem Renaissance exhibit in Bloomington-Normal
A pop-up exhibit highlighting the intersectionality between the rich history of both the Black and LGBTBQ+ communities during ...
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Exploring the legacy of gender-nonconforming blues singer Gladys Bentley
As February marks LGBT History Month and Black History Month, we wanted to celebrate the life of an important figure from ...
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Joe Louis in Harlem
The roots of the Harlem Renaissance lay partly in a demographic ... A Train" celebrated the nightly migration of jazz fans and dancers traveling up to Harlem nightclubs. The Great Depression ...
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The Uptown Collective Reveals Renaissance Residency Playwrights
is a continuation of Harlem's rich cultural legacy that blossomed during the Harlem Renaissance-a period that gave rise to artists of color whose works remain integral to the cultural fabric of today.