The legendary Debbie Allen continues to use her light to illuminate the prejudices about diabetes that exist in society daily ...

Allen, who rose to fame playing dance teacher Lydia Grant on Fame, founded DADA in 2001.Over the course of her career, she has taken home six Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe, five NAACP Image Awards ...

Allen’s husband, Norm Nixon, a former L.A. Lakers champion, was also in the house and took part in some of the dancing.

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 ...

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 ...

“It’s magical and that’s what makes it special,” says Allen, who, along with the school’s other teachers, is currently leading virtual dance classes on Instagram Live. “It has a ...

While in college at Howard University, she attended the American Dance Festival in New London, Connecticut, where she met Alvin Ailey and Twyla Tharp. Debbie Allen Details 'Devastating' Moment She ...

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 ...