“Just watch me peg it, you can tell by the way I leg it, I’m Peg-Legged Bates, the one-legged dancing man.” – Clayton Bates Clayton Bates was born in 1907, and raised in South Carolina. At the young age of 5, he began dancing on the street of Fountain Inn, South Carolina for change. At…
A collection of images honoring dance legends
From June, 2019
Danielle Lydia Sheather as Martha Graham
“No artist is ahead of his time. He is his time; it is just that others are behind the times.”-Martha Graham A truly American dancer, Martha Graham took on the essence of American life, tribulations, and triumphs within her movement that is based upon the raw and expressive human body. “A dance reveals the spirit…