Volunteers for the Performing Arts

People Who Don't Mine Giving Time!

Volunteers for the Performing Arts is for Artists, Art Lovers, promoters and managers who don't mine giving time where it is most needed.

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Welcome in Peace and Love.

Volunteers for the Arts would like to welcome you to a space where dreams are a reality. Feel free to              move around the site and join in, enjoy and take your endeavors to another level. We are here to support,           uplift, promote, advertise, learn and share knowledge. All we ask is that we give each othe love and respect.         If  you need volunteers or want to volunteer find a group to announce it.  Let be creative!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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Swayed by the Infectious Rhythms of a Musician’s Life

Swayed by the Infectious Rhythms of a Musician’s Life

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Sidiki Conde, center, flanked by the singer Nimatoulaye Camara, left, and the djembe player Mamady Sano, at Friday’s show.


By ROSLYN SULCAS
Published: March 23, 2009


The Guinean musician Sidiki Conde is paralyzed from the waist down. But that doesn’t stop Mr. Conde, who performed on Friday night at Symphony Space with his ensemble, Tokounou, from dancing. His legs tucked up neatly at his sides, knees… Continue

Posted by Miracles Do Happen on May 2, 2009 at 11:23am

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Conversation Between Generations

Conversation Between Generations

By CLAUDIA LA ROCCO
Published: April 26, 2009

Harlem Stage quietly wrapped up the 10th anniversary of its E-Moves dance series over the weekend. Don’t be fooled by the rather turgid title of the Friday evening program, “Legends and Legacies,” at the handsome Gatehouse theater. Featuring three renowned female artists with younger women they have inspired, the program was as low-key as it was affecting.


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Nora Chipaumi… Continue

Posted by Miracles Do Happen on May 2, 2009 at 11:22am

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Harlem Journal; Dancer Tries to Save Site of First Hesitant Steps

Harlem Journal; Dancer Tries to Save Site of First Hesitant Steps
By AMY WALDMAN


Frankie Manning was 14 or so. He and his friend Herman Jackson were on their way to church in Harlem on a Sunday afternoon. They spotted a group of kids their age gathered outside an elegant building at Seventh Avenue and 126th Street and asked what they were up to. Inside, they were told, was the Alhambra Ballroom. The kids were waiting to go upstairs and dance.

Frankie and Herman never made it to c… Continue

Posted by Miracles Do Happen on May 2, 2009 at 11:20am

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Frankie Manning, the Ambassador and Master of Lindy Hop, Dies at 94

Frankie Manning, the Ambassador and Master of Lindy Hop, Dies at 94
By TERRY MONAGHAN
Published: April 28, 2009


Frankie Manning, a master of swing-era dance who went from the Savoy Ballroom in Harlem to Broadway and Hollywood, and then after a long break enjoyed a globe-trotting second career as an inspirational teacher and choreographer of the Lindy hop, died on Monday in Manhattan. He was 94 and lived in Corona, Queens.


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Frankie Manning on tour with Lucille Middlet
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Posted by Miracles Do Happen on May 2, 2009 at 11:19am

 
 

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