9/8/17 O&A NYC SHALL WE DANCE FRIDAY: The American Dance Guild Performance Festival Showcases Diversity!

The American Dance Guild Performance Festival begin their 2017 season last night at the Alvin Ailey Citigroup Theater. The four-day choreographer’s showcase that runs through Sunday, September 10 lived up to the theme 60th Anniversary Celebrating Diversity! The Thursday night performance opened with Dancing Wheels Company resident choreographer Catherine Meredith’s Incommunicado. Continue reading

8/31/17 O&A NYC DANCE: An Evening with Misty Copeland

Misty Copeland, the first African American female principal dancer with the American Ballet Theatre, has often spoken out about being “different” in the world of ballet. Continue reading

9/28/17 O&A NYC INSPIRATIONAL TUESDAY: Isaiah Washington- Jelly II

Isaiah Washington, the co-founder of Jellyfam, shares his thoughts as he prepares to leave for college. We follow Washington though his daily training routine, and he talks about being a better person. Continue reading