ABOUT THE EVENING:

Harlem Stage presents When We Dance, The Son Also Rises: Black Men in Dance An Evening of Conversation, Choreography, and Cocktails, Co-Curated by Calvin Royal III and Ronald K. Alexander. The evening will offer a reflection by Black male artists in the field of dance, looking back at what has been, celebrating the present, and imagining what lies ahead. This conversation will serve as a moment to acknowledge the complexity, intersectionality, and beauty of the diversity among us, while also recognizing the shared values and commonalities that unite us. The evening will include a special tribute, honoring the late Joanne Robinson Hill, a former dancer, esteemed member of the arts community, and champion of the arts with remarks by life-long friend and renowned international human rights lawyer, Gay McDougall. There will be a cocktail reception following the discussion.

MON, JUN  2 | 7PM – SOLD OUT