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BLACK LIVES IN MUSIC

Black Lives in Music stand for equal opportunities for Black, Asian and ethnically diverse people to be able to work successfully in the UK music industry without being the subject of discrimination.

SKIP TO MY LOU my darling.

The fella in the center begins to decide which girl he’d like to dance with, continuing his singing, “I’ll get another one just like you!” When he reaches out for the hand of his chosen lass, the girl’s partner moves to the center of the ring, taking the first’s place.
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PASS IT ON: Weekend Walkabout volume 10

Today we have news to share on just about every art form you could think. So, whether you go tell it on the mountain and shout it to the sky, or down to the river toi skim it across to the other side please feel free to PASS IT ON
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A NIGHT AT THE THEATRE

Ailey said that one of America’s richest treasures was the African-American cultural heritage—“sometimes sorrowful, sometimes jubilant, but always hopeful.”

FROM BARROW- BOY TO THE BALLROOM

"You've heard the expression I could've danced for joy?" Len Goodman once wrote. "Well, I have and still do."

gliding serenely over SWAN LAKE

The International Ballet, though, had delivered  of excellence that I´m sure that the ballet-buffs in the audience would have admired but even for we, who usually listen to the Beatles and The Byrds And The Beach Boys humming,  this was a wonderful, unforgettable evening.
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music on guitar, On Timple, ON FEET AND HANDS

There was an incredible performance that saw the partnership of dance, body and instrument deliver a perfect example of the roots and routes that this ensemble might be able to explore in the future.
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music and dance speak a CODED LANGUAGE

I think the purpose of the material and style of the playing and performing by PielConPiel (Skin With Skin) is designed to encourage and generate wild imaginings.
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ON GOD´S GREAT DANCE FLOOR

an entertainer beyond compare, an archive of a golden era, an immeasurable talent´,

DANCING TOWARDS UNDERSTANDING

The audience stayed on the feet applauding until the entire team of dancers came out to take their deserved ovation, and it should be said, too, that the choreography and lighting and recorded musical accompaniments were also of the very highest order.