A native of Houston, Texas, Debbie Allen’s childhood was spent surrounded by art. Growing up, musicals on television inspired her to attend a local dance studio. As segregation limited her options for ...

but Melissa’s School of Dance and Gymnastics is already working on a special treat for the upcoming holiday season. Inspired by Debbie Allen’s “Hot Chocolate Nutcracker,” the studio will ...

For 25 years, the Debbie Allen Dance Academy in Los Angeles has inspired generations of young talent in Hollywood. But the January wildfires overshadowed the milestone, including forcing Allen to ...

That’s precisely why Debbie Allen Dance Academy is providing the Los Angeles community with a free series of classes called “Dancing in the Light: Healing Through Arts,” which aims to give ...

"Project Angel Food has a very special place in my heart, because ‘Fame' is a big part of my life," Allen said. "I lost half ...

Debbie Allen’s gotta dance. And she’s pulling the wildfire weary on to the stage with her. “The L.A. wildfires have burned more than houses, generational history, legacy works and ...

That’s precisely why Debbie Allen Dance Academy is providing the Los Angeles community with a free series of classes called “Dancing in the Light: Healing Through Arts,” which aims to give people ...