A video of three ballet dancers, decked out in costume for America ... which was the same year he was cast to play the Mouse King in "The Nutcracker." He has played the role since.

At Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival this week, the legendary choreographer Alonzo King’s company — Alonzo King LINES Ballet, celebrating its 40th anniversary — presents a program which illustrates, ...

Judy Woodruff: Alonzo King is a visionary choreographer who is altering the way we look at dance. Born in Georgia to civil rights activist parents, King found his own form of expression through ...

At only 21 years old, Kriyss Grant was selected from a group of competitors to perform alongside Jackson during what would become his final concert, "This It It." The young dancer also went on to ...