BlackDanceNoir

Black/African Dance: Traditional, Classic and Modern | Header Pic: Alvin Ailey Dance Company | Profile Pic: Kitty Phetla | Curated by @hm_nde

[BlackDanceNoir @noir_dance]

Get into it!

[Mythological Africans @MythicAfricans]

Ok. We’re doing a #TurnUp thread for dancing ass African people.

[BlackDanceNoir @noir_dance]

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[Uju 🇳🇬 @WrittenbyUju_]

Y’all 🥹🤎🤎🤎🤎🤎🤎🤎

📸 Mahogany Contemporary Dance Academy

[Ballet Black @BalletBlack]

Miss Eunice Waymon, on her way to become Nina Simone.

📷 #IsabelaCoracy

#bbNinaByWhateverMeans
#bbPioneers

[BlackDanceNoir @noir_dance]

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[Dallas Black Dance Theatre @dallasblkdance]

Last chance to give this magical gift to anyone in the world! Purchase Espresso Nutcracker by Tuesday, December 27, 2022, at 11:59 pm to get 3-day on-demand access!

Learn more: https://t.co/u8D7AI0YDg

p.c. Amitava Sarkar
#DBDT #stream #holiday #dance #nutcracker #ballet

[BlackDanceNoir @noir_dance]

💃🏿💃🏿💃🏿💃🏿

[American Ballet Theatre @ABTBallet]

Double debut day today! 💝

Big love and merde to #ABTPrincipal dancers Cassandra Trenary and Calvin Royal III for their debuts of Clara and the Nutcracker Prince @SegerstromArts 👑✨

[BlackDanceNoir @noir_dance]

Who is this?! 😍🤩

[BlackDanceNoir @noir_dance]

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[BlackDanceNoir @noir_dance]

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[ballet archive📁 @balletclips]

Aminah Jones performing Raymonda's dream scene variation

[ballet archive📁 @balletclips]

Aminah Jones performing Raymonda's dream scene variation

[BlackDanceNoir @noir_dance]

🕺🏾🕺🏾🕺🏾

[Salz @salmabanks_]

The highlight of my #KabaFest22 day 2 was this dance performance by the Mud Art Company.

#shotoniphone #shotbyme

[ballet archive📁 @balletclips]

Misty Copeland and Riccardo Massimi in Romeo and Juliet

[Chika Oduah @chikaoduah]

Vincent Mantsoe is a South African dancer, choreographer, and teacher. He is a descendant of a long line of sangomas (traditional healers). He says he is inspired by his ancestors.

Photo: Vincent performing in his solo “Gula.” Andrea Mohin/The New York Times

[ballet archive📁 @balletclips]

Alima Bordley performing the second shade variation from La Bayadère

[BlackDanceNoir @noir_dance]

#BlackBodiesInMotion

[Ballet Black @BalletBlack]

Very pleased to announce one more new joiner to BB, Taraja Hudson @_taraja from the USA, who joins as Apprentice Artist for the 2022/23 season! 🎊

📷 #StevenVandervelden

#BalletBlack

[BlackDanceNoir @noir_dance]

“Hair and Other Stories” is a performance by Urban Bush Women!
https://t.co/t9MdzF9I8O

[BlackDanceNoir @noir_dance]

We love to see it!

[NPR @NPR]

Jawole Willa Jo Zollar created one of the first major ensembles composed solely of African-American female dancers. She's just won one of the largest cash prizes in the arts. https://t.co/bXLgiGmENn