Today, we'll learn about the history of Majorette dancing from dance studio owner, Stacia Ward, and Majorette dancer, Alexius Bartlett. Rise and Shine is available to stream on pbs.org and the ...

Fresno football game earlier this month, USC’s newest dance team made history by becoming the school’s first all-Black majorette team, the Cardinal Divas. The dance squad was created by USC ...

“I’ve watched this style of dancing grow from its original form, which included baton twirling, to what it’s become today,” Dr. Shawn Zachery, the director of the Prairie View A&M ...

Members of BadDogz, a newly founded fusion dance company at the University of Georgia, practice at the UGA Ramsey Student Center squash courts in Athens, Georgia, on Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025.

UC Davis’ first majorette team performs a combination of elements of jazz, hip-hop and contemporary dance. A new group has emerged on the campus football fields and basketball courts: UC Davis’ first ...

Majorettes are a style of dance squad strongly associated with, but not exclusive to, historically Black colleges and universities. The Orange Krush team combines that tradition with a Western ...

While majorettes originated in Europe, it has a special place in historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and combines elements of ballet, jazz and hip-hop dance into each routine.

The EmpIIre Dance Institute was kicked out of their Roseland studio, according to the founder of the team, who hope to take part in the Warzone Hip-Hop and Majorette dance competition March 16.