
Allen, in addition to her work as director and producer for the series, is passionate about the Debbie Allen Dance Academy, a non-profit organization. The academy recently opened its first middle school. Shonda Rhimes Performing Arts Center in Los Angeles.
The center opened on the first night. Jada pinkett SmithShe made her red carpet debut since 2005 Will Smith‘s Oscars incident, and Allen was thrilled to see her.
“Jada came. She said, “I was so glad Jada arrived.” She was simply beautiful. “That’s me.”
As a professional dancer of many years—having graced Broadway and the big and small screens—Allen has much admiration for the many women she helped pave the way for, including Jennifer Lopez, Janet JacksonYou can find out more.
“Misty CopelandIt has been the unattainable dream of all brown ballerinas. “They told me they didn’t want me to be a ballerina. They are all my proudest.”
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