Dance Pioneer Arthur Mitchell Honored With Symposium by Tanya Isley

Sixty years before ballet dancer and media darling Misty Copeland changed the face of the American Ballet Theatre when she became the company's first African American female principal dancer, Arthur Mitchell broke the dance world color barrier when he was selected by George Balanchine and Lincoln Kirstein to join the New York City Ballet. Mitchell […] The post Dance Pioneer Arthur Mitchell Honored With Symposiu…

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