Author By Ray Steup By Ray Steup's Latest Articles Rolling with it: Photos from a free Back to School Skate Night by Black Women of Excellence By By Ray Steup ● Healthy Communities ● August 26, 2020 In a particularly stressful Back to School season, Black Women of Excellence hosted a fun way for local families to roll into the new academic year. Beyond ‘The Nutcracker’: How the Fort Wayne Ballet is putting the city on the map for dancers By By Ray Steup ● Arts and Culture ● December 12, 2018 From collaborations in China, to regional performances, and training opportunities that attract talent nationwide, the Fort Wayne Ballet is on the move. Exploring African culture through dance By By Ray Steup ● Arts and Culture ● November 28, 2018 The Fort Wayne Dance Collective is making local residents more aware of African culture in an upcoming Master Class. ‘Quiet, steady’ bison mural presides over the Landing By By Ray Steup ● Arts and Culture ● August 15, 2018 “This creature is so large. He’s sort of standing in as something more than just a bison.”