by Nel Shelby | Jun 14, 2023 | Warm Note
Gala artists celebrating the 90th anniversary performance with confetti and a standing ovation, photo by Cherylynn Tsushima Livestreaming the Jacob’s Pillow Gala Performance Our family spends a majority of the summer in Berkshire County, MA, at the magical...
by Nel Shelby | Jun 13, 2023 | Warm Note
Celebrating Virginia Johnson: Artistic Director of Dance Theatre of Harlem Virginia Johnson, founding member of Dance Theatre of Harlem, is retiring from her role as the company’s Artistic Director in July 2023. I was honored to have created this tribute video,...
by Nel Shelby | Feb 7, 2022 | Dance Film
Celebrating Dance Theatre of Harlem’s Arthur Mitchell | A Dance Film Back in 2019, we were asked to film a tour of Arthur Mitchell’s Harlem to commemorate one year since he had passed. At the height of the civil rights movement, Mitchell founded a...
by Nel Shelby | Jul 7, 2019 | Promotional Video
Celebrating 50 Years of Dance Theatre of Harlem | Promotional Video I JUST gave Virginia Johnson and Anna Glass big hugs – Dance Theatre of Harlem arrived at Jacob’s Pillow!!! Having Dance Theatre of Harlem at Jacob’s Pillow just feels right. They are...
by Nel Shelby | Jul 14, 2014 | Dance Documentary, Performance Video
This week at Jacob’s Pillow was so much fun, because we had friends performing in both theaters – Dance Theatre of Harlem & Reggie Wilson/Fist & Heel Performance Group! My husband Christopher summed it up perfectly this week on his blog post with...