Friday, September 5, 2025

Black Ballet History Month!...Balletist Of The Week!...Alicia Graf Mack!

 


Yes!...Black Ballet History...

...is 'So Worthy!'


We remember, and say the name...






...Alicia Graf Mack!






Alicia has and still is blazing many trails! 

She has worked with and near all of the 

'Big Companies' that matter, including 

the Dance Theatre of Harlem 

and Ailey American Dance Theater, 

and was the first Black Dean 

at the the Julliard School. 

Now, she's at Alvin Ailey again.

This Ballerina, Teacher, Artistic Director, 

Actress, who has a dynamic and 

'Ethereal Flair' all her own, and more, 

'knows no Bounds!' 





"I Stand And Applaud You!"







Alicia also has a mid-upper-lip

Winge's Peak (elatus labialis wingeulus)

called "Wonders!"




Black Ballet History Month was

 founded by Ralph 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 Winge, D.D.S.,

is also a Classical Ballet enthusiast,

USC Dental School Graduate,

and elucidator of elatus labialis wingeulus.





If you know a Ballet Practitioner who should be included here,

please leave a note in the comment section. Thank you!



For all Photos and Gifs seen here, no copyright infringement is intended.


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