Black Movements Dance Theatre: Master Class with Former Alvin Ailey Principal Dancer Christopher L. Huggins

April 15-25, 2021

GU Dance Program

Black Movements Dance Theatre
Prof. Alfreda Davis, Artistic Director

Black Movements Dance Theatre celebrates National Dance Week with Dance, Education, and Performance. All events are virtual.

Please visit blackmovementsdance.com and click the SPRING 2021 TAB for the links to events.

Thursday, April 15, 2021 at 7:30 p.m. ET
Master Class with Global Master Artist and Former Alvin Ailey Principal Dancer Christopher L. Huggins, who was just named a 2021 John I. Simon Guggenheim Fellow.

Saturday, April 17, 2021 from 12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m. ET
Afro Jazz w/ Alfreda Davis and Black Pearl Dance Theatre

Saturday, April 17, 2021 8 p.m. ET
Premiere of BMDT film short, NO FEAR (fearless)

Tuesday, April 20, 2021 at 3 p.m. ET
BMDT and BPDT present INCONVERSATION, and interview with performing arts advocate and award-winning civil rights attorney Saleema Snow. She is a Professor of Law at the David A. Clarke School of Law at the University of the District of Columbia

Thursday, April 22, 2021 at 7:30 p.m. ET
Community class with Master Artist Sheryl Thomas, an international dancer, choreographer and Horton technique specialist. She teaches ballet, jazz, modern, and contemporary dance. Thomas is currently on faculty at George Mason University and previously at Harvard University.

April 16-25, 2021
BMDT and community partner Black Pearl Dance Theatre team up for the Dance for Your Health campaign. The campaign is to promote social dance for health. Dance is great for cognitive health, improves balance and strength and mood balance. Join us!  Post your 30 second video on IG. Tag BMDT in your post @gu_bmdt. Hashtag #BMDTDance and #BMDTDANCEFORHEALTH.

Please visit blackmovementsdance.com and click the SPRING 2021 TAB for the links to virtual events.