As Fairfield County’s Community Foundation prepares for an anniversary gala featuring dancer Misty Copeland, it reflects on- progress and stark disparities that
A fews ago the lack of racial diversity in Ballet was one of the dance world’s most-discussed issues. Among the top international companies, few rosters included dancers of non-European descent. In the United States attention focused on the absence of African Americans and other women of colour from many of the country’s premier ballet companies. Misty Copeland in Swan Lake