Day: October 7, 2024

Op-Ed: How to Save a Doomed GeishaOp-Ed: How to Save a Doomed Geisha

October 7, 2024 | . | 0 Comment | 4:12 pm

The UK’s The Spectator recently published a piece by the Japan specialist Lesley Downer, historical consultant for the Northern Ballet’s 2020 production Geisha. In her essay, Downer wonders why claims

How Majorette Dance Became a Mainstream PhenomenonHow Majorette Dance Became a Mainstream Phenomenon

October 7, 2024 | . | 0 Comment | 1:00 pm

At historically Black colleges and universities in the American South, the real stars of any football game are the majorettes. Their signature dance style, created by Black women and femmes,

Op-Ed: ​​How to Save a Doomed GeishaOp-Ed: ​​How to Save a Doomed Geisha

How Majorette Dance Became a Mainstream PhenomenonHow Majorette Dance Became a Mainstream Phenomenon

Op-Ed: How to Save a Doomed GeishaOp-Ed: How to Save a Doomed Geisha