Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 22nd annual summer musical reception for "Djaamana' Deen" event in 2006. The video shows a crowded lobby with individuals and families scattered around talking or being served in line beverages and snacks. The volunteers appear wearing black shirts with the musical poster printed on the front. People can be seen hugging and many hold bouquets of flowers.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 22nd annual summer musical reception for "Djaamana' Deen". The video shows a crowded lobby with individuals and families scattered around talking or being served in line beverages and snacks. The volunteers appear wearing black shirts with the musical poster printed on the front. People can be seen hugging and many hold bouquets of flowers.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their performance of the summer arts institute entitled 'Djaamana' Deen,' event in 2006. The video shows children ages 10-17 performing a variety of dance and musical sections. The video is of closeup shots of the performance.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during final performance of the summer arts institute entitled 'Djaamana' Deen,' on July 7th, 2006. The footage shows children ages 10-17 performing a variety of dance and musical sections. The camera focuses on close-ups of the stage and participants.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during final performance of the summer arts institute entitled 'Djaamana' Deen,' on July 7th, 2006. The footage shows children ages 10-17 performing a variety of dance and musical sections. The camera records from a wide-angle capturing the full stage.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their final performance of the summer arts institute entitled 'Djaamana' Deen,' event in 2006. The video shows children ages 10-17 performing a variety of dance and musical sections. The camera records from a wide-angle capturing the full stage.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 22nd Youth Arts Institute Djaamana Deen event 2006. This video features a performance of TBAAL's summer institute production, "Djaamana' Deen" live on the Naomi Bruton Main Stage.

Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their 22nd Youth Arts Institute Djaamana Deen event 2006. This video features a performance of TBAAL's summer institute production, "Djaamana' Deen" live on the Naomi Bruton Main Stage.

Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during final performance of the summer arts institute entitled 'Djaamana' Deen,' on July 7th, 2006. The footage shows children ages 10-17 performing a variety of dance and musical sections.

Video from the 2006 World Dance Alliance Global Assembly in Toronto, Canada in July 2006. It consists of a keynote address from Adrienne Kaeppler, a curator with the National Museum of Natural History at the Smithsonian. The keynote is titled "Ballet, Hula, and 'Cats': Dance as a Discourse on Globalization".

Video footage of Kids Who Care's production of "Deep in the Heart," (first track) performed in 2006, followed by bonus material.

Video from the 2006 World Dance Alliance Global Assembly in Toronto, Canada in July 2006. It consists of a keynote address from Grant Strate, the founder of the dance program at York University where the conference was held. The keynote is titled "Dance in Canada – Roots and Branches ". Strate was a charter member of National Ballet of Canada, and its first resident choreographer, he was also the first chair of the Dance in Canada Association, the initiator of four national choreographic seminars, Director for the Center of the Arts at Simon Fraser University, former president of the World Dance Alliance - Americas, and the recipient of numerous awards.

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.

Video of selected performances during the 2006 World Dance Alliance Global Assembly in Toronto, Canada in July 2006. Included performances are from Dance Forum Taipei, Conny Janssen Danst, Surdance Ensemble, Contempodanza, Karen Jamieson Dance Company, Byron Chief-Moon, Debra Brown, Sashar Zarif, and Bird Soul Productions.

Video of the 2006 World Dance Alliance Global Assembly in Toronto, Canada in July 2006. It includes various shots of the campus itself and of those in attendance for the opening reception, workshops, seminars, delegate meeting, and closing banquet. Workshops shown included ballet, the tamil dance, and interpretive dance. Performances shown included tap, Irish Riverdance, and the Scottish Reel of Three.

Video of the Youth and Dance Panel during the 2006 World Dance Alliance Global Assembly in Toronto, Canada in July 2006. Four individuals, (L-R) Michelle, Alex, Vivine Scarlett, and Zihao Li, are seated at a table for a panel about Youth and Dance. Each member takes a turn to share their experience with students and individuals and how dance impacted their lives.

Video of the final Youth Performance during the 2006 World Dance Alliance Global Assembly in Toronto, Canada in July 2006. They are outside in a grassy area on the York University campus. A woman is announcing the performance at a microphone. Karen and Allen Kaeja, creative directors, speak into the microphone as well. There are different groups of students, each in differently colored shirts including maroon, orange, yellow, blue, and green. They take turns either dancing or playing instruments across the park from each other and all come together at the end.

Video of a youth panel discussion during the 2006 World Dance Alliance Global Assembly in Toronto, Canada in July 2006. The group is seated at a row of tables in an auditorium classroom on the York University campus. Included in the panel are creative directors and choreographers Karen and Allen Kaeja, and composer Edgardo Moreno. Students included are (L-R) Kyle Evile, Laticia Dunn, Patric Lugood, Roanna Sinclair, Alva Moreno Daza, and Angelique Paul. Each has an opportunity to share what they took away from the conference workshop experience.

Video of the youth workshop during the 2006 World Dance Alliance Global Assembly in Toronto, Canada in July 2006. Choreographers guide students in creating the moves and flow that they will use in the upcoming Youth Performance and Edgardo Moreno guides students in creating the music to follow the dance.