Yes!...Black Ballet History...
...is 'So Exciting!'
We now remember, and say the name...
...Anthony Spaulding!
Anthony joined the San Francisco Ballet in
2006, rising to the rank of soloist in 2008.
He was filmed in PBS's The Little Mermaid
Series. After leaving SFB he joined Dance
Theatre of Harlem in 2018. He is now an
Instructor and International Guest Artist.
"You got the 'Green Lights,' Bro!"
Anthony also happens to have a mid-upper-lip
Winge's Peak (elatus labialis wingeulus)
called "Wow!"
Black Ballet History Month,
celebrated each year in August, was
founded by Ralph C. Winge, D.D.S.
in 2025 to recognize, celebrate,
and honor, with deep pride, the
countless Black Men, Women,
and Organizations who
tirelessly gave, and are giving, their
time, talent, and physical treasure to
exquisitely create, interpret, and put
on historical and memorable
Professional Ballet Productions the
World over and to teach and mentor
upcoming generations of performers!
The Founder of Black Ballet History Month,
Ralph C. Winge, D.D.S.,
is also a Classical Ballet enthusiast,
USC Dental School Graduate,
and elucidator of elatus labialis wingeulus.
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If you know a Ballet Practitioner who should be included here,
please leave a note in the comment section. Thank you!
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