In 2011, audiences were captivated by a 14 year old, originally from war-torn Sierra Leone, dancing in the ballet documentary First Position. Michaela DePrince has died at the age of 29.In 2011, ...

Michaela Mabinty DePrince, the ballerina born during a civil war in Sierra Leone who performed in Beyonce’s ‘Lemonade’ music ...

Renowned ballet dancer and advocate, Michaela DePrince died on Tuesday Sept. 10. She was 29. On Friday Sept. 13 her team took ...

DePrince's story was inspiring to many. She persevered through hardship on her journey to becoming a celebrated ballet dancer ...

Michaela Mabinty DePrince was a soloist for the Boston Ballet and was considered one of the most prominent Black ballet ...

While living in an orphanage in her war-torn country, she dreamed of being happy, powerful and successful.

Ballerina Michaela DePrince, known for her remarkable journey from war-torn Sierra Leone to international ballet stardom, tragically passed away at the age of 29 last week. Just 24 hours later, her ...

Ballet dancer Michaela Mabinty DePrince, who came to the United States from an orphanage in war-torn Sierra Leone and ...

Elaine DePrince died a day after her daughter Michaela passed away. "Grieving two family members who died within a 24 hour ...

Michaela DePrince's family and Boston Ballet issued statements following the 29-year-old ballerina's sudden death.

Ballet dancer Michaela Mabinty DePrince, who came to the United States from an orphanage in war-torn Sierra Leone and ...

Columnist Jennifer Lynne honors the legacy of ballerina Michaela DePrince and her incredible family, which had a link to hemophilia.