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JANUARY24,2016•2PM
KNIGHTTHEATERATLEVINECENTERFORTHEARTS
BlumenthalPerformingArtsandtheHarveyB.GanttCenterforAfricanAmericanArts+Culturehave
joinedforceswithWellsFargotobringDanceTheatreofHarlemtoCharlotte’sLevineCenterfortheArts.
Themulti-eventcollaborationincludesafivemonthlongexhibitiononthehistoryoftheworldrenowneddancecompanyopeningJanuary2016attheGanttCenter,aswellasperformancesinKnight
DanceTheatreofHarlemisaleadingdanceinstitutionofunparalleledglobalacclaim,encompassingaperforming
Ensemble,aleadingartseducationcenterandDancingThroughBarriers®,anationalandinternationaleducationand
communityoutreachprogram.EachcomponentofDanceTheatreofHarlemcarriesasolidcommitmenttowards
enrichingthelivesofyoungpeopleandadultsaroundtheworldthroughthearts.
Foundedin1969byArthurMitchellandKarelShook,DanceTheatreofHarlemwasconsidered“oneofballet’smost
excitingundertakings”(TheNewYorkTimes,1971).ShortlyaftertheassassinationofTheReverendDr.MartinLuther
King,Jr.,Mitchellwasinspiredtostartaschoolthatwouldofferchildren—especiallythoseinHarlem,the
communityinwhichhewasborn—theopportunitytolearnaboutdanceandthealliedarts.Nowinitsfourth
decade,DanceTheatreofHarlemhasgrownintoamulti-culturaldanceinstitutionwithanextraordinarylegacyof
providingopportunitiesforcreativeexpressionandartisticexcellencethatcontinuestosetstandardsinthe
performingarts.DanceTheatreofHarlemhasachievedunprecedentedsuccess,bringinginnovativeandboldnew
formsofartisticexpressiontoaudiencesinNewYorkCity,acrossthecountryandaroundtheworld.
ToreserveticketsfortheperformanceonSunday,January26at2pm,e-mailTheArtsEmpowermentProjectat:
[email protected]
Or
CallBrendaRamos,AssistantProgramCoordinator
T:(704)733-0803
Spaceislimitedandisfilledonafirstcome,firstservebasis.