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  was powered by...

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...