Arts & Entertainment

VIDEO: Ronald K. Brown's Evidence Dance Co. Prepares for The Torch Ball

Behind-the-scenes footage of Evidence, A Dance Company preparing for its annual fundraiser at the Plaza Hotel

On Monday, March 25, at 6:30 p.m., Ronald K. Brown's Evidence, A Dance Company will hold "The Torch Ball," its 9th annual dance celebration and fundraiser at The Plaza Hotel.

Brown, a world-renowned choreographer (and Bed-Stuy native), just recently completed the choreography for Gershwin’s masterpiece, Porgy and Bess, which was on Broadway in 2012.

Evidence will showcase a new piece entitled, “Torch,” which is a tribute to Beth Young, a company patron who recently died of breast cancer.

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Actress Lynn Whitfield will host the event, and Spike and Tanya Lee this year will serve as the honorary chairs.

Tickets start at $1,000. Go here to purchase. For more information on Evidence, visit evidencedance.com

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