NEW YORK (AP) — Arthur Mitchell, who broke barriers for African-Americans in the 1950s as a ballet dancer with the New York City Ballet and who would go on to become a driving force in the creation of ...

Arthur Mitchell was the founding director of the Dance Theater of Harlem, the country's first black ballet company. He died Wednesday at the age of 84. ARTHUR MITCHELL: I was the first black classical ...

Iconic dance figure Arthur Mitchell was recently in Miami to assess the local dance scene. He spent time at Dr. Michael Krop High School teaching a master class to students. Dance icon Arthur Mitchell ...

The former home of NYC's late dance machine, Arthur Mitchell, is on the market for $1.9 million. VHT Studios - www.VHT.com The home of the late Arthur Mitchell, a co-founder of the Dance Theater of ...

Mitchell has long been credited with leading the way for minority dancers, even going as far as to call himself the Jackie Robinson of ballet. Mitchell’s niece, Juli Mills-Ross, told the New York ...

ictoria Morgan could have chosen a thousand different ballets to highlight Cincinnati Ballet’s 50th anniversary season. She could have turned to a great American tale. Or something Cincinnati-based.

Performances in N.Y.C. Members past and present talk about Mitchell and the company, reborn and newly vital, that was created in the wake of Dr. King’s assassination. Arthur Mitchell, one of the ...

Arthur Mitchell, a New York City Ballet lead dancer and the co-founder of the Dance Theatre of Harlem has passed away at 84. Mitchell defied racism and misconceptions about African Americans’ ability ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Arthur Mitchell, who broke barriers for African-Americans in the 1950s as a ballet dancer with the New York City Ballet and who would go on to become a driving force in the creation of ...

NEW YORK — Arthur Mitchell, who broke barriers for African-Americans in the 1950s as a ballet dancer with the New York City Ballet and who would go on to become a driving force in the creation of the ...