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14:45

Melaku Belay

The ecstasy of Eskista, an ancient Ethiopian dance

Posted Jan 2023

8:52

Ryan Heffington

How dance can unleash your inner joy

Posted Sep 2022

11:05

Nina McNeely

"Once There Was III" — a mesmerizing blend of dance, animation and tech

Posted Aug 2022

4:12

Particle Ink

An interdimensional performance of imagination

Posted Jun 2022

6:53

Kyra Gaunt

How Black girls can reclaim their voice in music

Posted Jun 2022

13:50

Lizzo

The Black history of twerking — and how it taught me self-love

Posted Sep 2021

11:32

Daniel J. Watts

To accomplish great things, you need to "let the paint dry"

Posted Apr 2021

4:45

Edwin Meyer

Can you solve the logician's rave riddle?

Posted Feb 2021

4:39

Ming Luke

What's the point(e) of ballet?

Posted Apr 2020

5:02

Andrew Nemr

The sounds and sights of tap dance

Posted Oct 2019

17:05

Judith Jamison and members of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

Revelations from a lifetime of dance

Posted Oct 2019

13:26

Ronald Murray

The language of ballroom culture

Posted Jan 2019

10:08

Camille A. Brown

"New Second Line"

Posted Oct 2018

4:36

Sunni Patterson

"Wild Women"

Posted Aug 2018

7:22

Yelle

"Interpassion" / "Ba$$in"

Posted Aug 2018

4:28

Qudus Onikeku and The QTribe

"RainMakers"

Posted Apr 2018

5:41

Marc Bamuthi Joseph

What soccer can teach us about freedom

Posted Mar 2018

2:54

Shadé Zahrai and Aric Yegudkin

The rhythmic beauty of collaboration

Posted Feb 2018

7:40

WOLF

A marriage of opposites: Krump meets Mozart

Posted Dec 2017

4:43

Huang Yi & KUKA

A human-robot dance duet

Posted Oct 2017

10:38

Prumsodun Ok

The magic of Khmer classical dance

Posted Oct 2017

9:35

Jon Boogz and Lil Buck

A dance to honor Mother Earth

Posted Aug 2017

17:51

Shah Rukh Khan

Thoughts on humanity, fame and love

Posted May 2017

8:55

Amelia Laytham

Rediscovering heritage through dance

Posted Oct 2016

15:33

Trevor Copp and Jeff Fox

Ballroom dance that breaks gender roles

Posted Oct 2016

4:36

Camille A. Brown

A visual history of social dance in 25 moves

Posted Sep 2016

4:16

Arleen Sugano

The physics of the "hardest move" in ballet

Posted Mar 2016

8:00

B.E.A.T. NYC

B.E.A.T. NYC performs at TED@StateStreet

Posted Nov 2015

10:47

Yami Joshi

How dance helps me deal with stress

Posted Nov 2015

6:26

Bill T. Jones

The dancer, the singer, the cellist ... and a moment of creative magic

Posted May 2015

9:50

Aakash Odedra

A dance in a hurricane of paper, wind and light

Posted Dec 2014

4:37

TED staff

It's TED, the Musical

Posted Apr 2014

19:00

Hugh Herr

The new bionics that let us run, climb and dance

Posted Mar 2014

9:06

Hetain Patel

Who am I? Think again

Posted Oct 2013

4:00

Amanda Mattes

Kabuki: The people's dramatic art

Posted Sep 2013

10:28

BLACK

My journey to yo-yo mastery

Posted Apr 2013