One of the leading causes of infant mortality is prematurity… infants are born too soon and too small ... read more »

Tisha Campbell, Debbie Allen and others return for the ninth annual performance at the Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center. ... read more »

Lisa Collins’ 21st Annual First Ladies High Tea is always a classy affair! Debbie Allen was surprised when James Pickens, Jr. delivered a touching introduction and presented her with the Icon Award at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.  ... read more »

Adrian Dove, President and CEO, Kingdom Day Parade announced that California U.S. Senator Kamala D. Harris is the Grand Marshal for the 2018 Annual Kingdom Day Parade. ... read more »

The academy trains youth dancers in Ballet, Tap, Modern African, Jazz Hip Hop, and Flamenco. ... read more »

To learn about Debbie Allen's latest production click here: https://lasentinel.net/get-your-tickets-now-the-hot-chocolate-nutcracker-warms-up-l-a.html -A Bakewell Media Production- ... read more / watch video »

Renaissance Woman Debbie Allen encourages the community to support the family friendly production of “The Hot Chocolate Nutcracker” showing at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion on December16 & 17. ... read more »

Debbie Allen teamed up with Misty Copeland to kick off DADA ON POINTE and host “An Afternoon with Misty Copeland,” at Grand Arts High School this past Saturday, March 19. Hundreds of young dancers gathered in the auditorium in awe as they listened to the two dance icons discuss a wide range of issues ... read more »

ESSENCE, the preeminent brand for African-American women, proudly honored remarkable moments and performers in film and television on Feb. 29 at the 9th annual ESSENCE Black Women In Hollywood Luncheon. ... read more / view gallery »

This Black History Month, we honor the local women of the community making a difference through business, dance and the arts. ... read more / view gallery »

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Amatuer talent from across the country graced the StarQuest stage once again during the tenth annual Taste of Soul Family Festival on Saturday October 17. Audience members enjoyed stellar performances by up and comers in music and dance, holding their own in the midst of heavy weights on the KJLH, WAVE and McDonald’s Gospel stages. Celebs like rapper/ actress Yo-Yo and Ro Brooks hosted the talent competition, which began in 2013. ... read more »

The games will host more than 7,000 special needs athletes from 170 nations and are expected to bring out more than half a million attendees ... read more »