Honoring the contributions of African Americans to tap dance and music, the New Jersey Tap Ensemble presented The Ellington Legacy and the Harlem Renaissance in November.
Honoring the contributions of African Americans to tap dance and music, the NEW JERSEY TAP ENSEMBLE presented The Ellington Legacy and the Harlem Renaissance Harlem Renaissance, term used to describe a flowering of African-American literature and art in the 1920s, mainly in the Harlem district of New York City. During the mass migration of African Americans from the rural agricultural South to the urban industrial North in November. Honoree MERCEDES ELLINGTON, choreographer cho·re·o·graph
v. cho·re·o·graphed, cho·re·o·graph·ing, cho·re·o·graphs
v.tr.
1. To create the choreography of: choreograph a ballet.
2. and granddaughter of Duke Ellington, was the guest narrator NARRATOR. A pleader who draws narrs serviens narrator, a sergeant at law. Fleta, 1. 2, c. 37. Obsolete. .
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