Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Dance Theatre of Harlem's (DTH) Arthur Mitchell, 2018. Photography by Lisa Pacino.

Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Dance Theatre of Harlem's (DTH) Arthur Mitchell (March 27, 1934 – September 19, 2018), Riverside Church, New York, December 3, 2018. Joining Mr. Mitchell’s family- with spoken tributes, performances, and guests honoring the Artistic Director Emeritus were Cicely Tyson, Carmen de Lavallade, Misty Copeland, Valerie Simpson, Met soprano Harolyn Blackwell, Bebe Neuwirth, George Faison, Louis Johnson, Maurice Hines, Mayor David Dinkins, Shelton Becton, Chapman Roberts, Darren Walker of the Ford Foundation, Reginald Van Lee, Lorraine Graves, Kay Mazzo, Jacques d’Amboise, Edward Villella, Tamara Tunie, B. Michael, Glory Van Scott, Melony McGant, Sherry Bronfman, Carol Wiggins, Robert Garland, Reverend Doctor James A. Forbes, Jr. and Mrs. Forbes, and DTH’s Artistic Director Virginia Johnson among the multitude. PLEASE NOTE: These photos are "as is" except for minimal cropping.