There are some moments in life that remind you why you do the work. For me, Mary, A Holiday Dansical was one of those moments. On December 14, we witnessed something truly special: a sold-out audience, radiant young dancers, and a community coming together to celebrate joy, excellence, and the beauty of Black girlhood through the arts. What started as a dream is quickly becoming a holiday tradition sweeping Chicago—and prayerfully, one day, the world. Behind the scenes, Mary

Parents, can we talk? Too many of our girls are “dropping” ballet—and honestly, it breaks my heart. I get it. Ballet isn’t everyone’s...

Is your clock set 10 min early? Just me? ok :) We all know life be life-ing — and no one understands that better than me. But today I...

As we head into Spring Break, we’re embracing this moment to breathe, reflect, and reset. At Black Girls Dance®, we believe rest is a...