A new musical is emerging from Harlem that fuses gospel, hip-hop, and American Sign Language (ASL) into a groundbreaking theatrical experience. Somalia: The Musical, created by Black Deaf filmmaker ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. STORY: Omowunmi Otunuyi is dancing to music she cannot hear. The 20-year-old, who lives in Nigeria's southwest city Ibadan, lost ...
Antoine Hunter knows how hard it can be for Deaf performers to be noticed. The choreographer and founder of Real Urban Jazz Dance, who is deaf, spent much of the late-2000s scrolling through MySpace ...
"CODA" star Daniel Durant danced without music to demonstrate for viewers what it was like to dance as a deaf person on the Nov. 7 episode of "Dancing with the Stars." "This week, I really want to ...
A collection of interpretive dances based on children’s prose and poetry is featured in a new production by the National Technical Institute for the Deaf’s Performing Arts department at Rochester ...
Deaf dancer Shaheem Sanchez changes how Dulé Hill thinks about dance. Shaheem Sanchez is showing the world that the “deaf can dance.” Dulé Hill learns how Shaheem taught himself to dance after going ...
Kidz Bop teamed up with ASL professionals and deaf performer Savvy, 12, to make some of their biggest hits accessible to the deaf and hard-of-hearing community Kidz Bop is launching an exciting new ...
Urban Jazz Dance Company founder Antoine Hunter Purple Fire Crow, a Bay Area African American, Indigenous, Two-Spirit choreographer, director, producer and advocate, who is deaf, is on a mission to ...
Urban Jazz Dance Company has announced the 13th Annual Bay Area International Deaf Dance Festival (BAIDDF), featuring performances and workshops highlighting the artistry and important contributions ...