Debbie Allen’s Vision Soars to New Heights with Rhimes Performing Arts Center
November 24, 2022
For Debbie Allen, the legendary actress, dancer, director, and producer, the new space serves as an expansion of a life and career meant for good.
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Debbie Allen Dance Academy
Grand Opening of Rhimes Performing Arts Center
April 14, 2022
April 9th brought the illustrious grand opening of the Rhimes Performing Arts Center (RPAC) by the Debbie Allen Dance Academy (DADA).
DANCE THEATRE OF HARLEM: A HISTORY, A MOVEMENT, A CELEBRATION
November 4, 2021
Former ballerina, Judy Tyrus, visited Los Angeles to promote her book, “DANCE THEATRE OF HARLEM: A HISTORY, A MOVEMENT, A CELEBRATION,” a book co-written by dancers, Tyrus and Paul Novosel, two longtime members of the dance company.
Multi-Talented Sensation Debbie Allen joins the list of Kennedy Center Honorees
July 8, 2021
The work of Debbie Allen has reached multiple generations, molding eras and fashions that continuously take on a new form. Allen joins the list of honorees that have been tapped for unprecedented work in their lifetime.
70 Years Strong: Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza Continues 70th Anniversary Celebration with Faith Evans, Rose Gold, iLL Camille and More
September 14, 2017
Hundreds of local residents gathered at the plaza to partake in gourmet food truck pleasantries and to see the free concert
Young Dancer, Stunt Artist Fights for His Life & Career After Fall
August 31, 2017
According to Ms. Williams, Josh’s injuries are extensive; he needs repair of the popliteal artery that was only partially repaired, a torn peroneal nerve; every part of the knee was torn, ACL, PCL, Meniscus, LCL, and torn tendons in the thigh and leg. According to Mrs. Williams, early on, Josh’s prognosis was so bleak, that doctors in Virginia told her there was nothing left to do, and to possibly find a nursing home for Josh to live in there. “We, in turn, had a medical airplane fly him back to California, where he was admitted into Cedar Sinai, said Mrs.
DADA On Pointe
April 6, 2017
Apr. 8-12 The Debbie Allen Dance Academy (DADA) presents the annual ‘DADA On Pointe’ Ballet Intensive April 8th – April 12th, 2017. This year, featured guest artists include Lauren Anderson, former principal of the Houston Ballet, and Dusty Button, a principal dancer with the Boston Ballet. Intermediate to advanced students ages 8 to 25 with at least three years of Classical Ballet training are invited to register. Students will have the unique opportunity to study with unrivaled world class ballet masters from Russia and the United States in Ballet, Pointe, Character, Men’s Technique, Variations, Modern, Graham, Jazz and Contemporary Repertoire,
Holiday Season brings thousands and more to the 2nd Annual 2016 Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Winter Wonderland Festival
December 15, 2016
Baldwin Hills Crenshaw and Councilmember Marqueece Harris-Dawson hosted the annual celebration with headliner Aloe Blacc and Debbie Allen Dance Academy
Debbie Allen Inspires Young Dancers with Misty Copeland
March 24, 2016
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
Debbie Allen & AHF Celebrates Milestone of 500,000 Lives in Care.
December 5, 2015
Vivian Nixon Brings DADA Fit To The Community
September 17, 2015
The multi-talented daughter of the multi-talented Debbie Allen has a fitness program