"Her legacy will continue to inspire generations of dancers, but her absence leaves a void that will be felt deeply," said ...

Elaine DePrince, the mother of ballerina Michaela DePrince, died within 24 hours of her daughter, having no idea she had died ...

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

Professional ballet dancer Michaela DePrince was starstruck to appear in the 2016 visual album for Beyoncé’s Lemonade. "She ...

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

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

Elaine adopted Michaela and her sister, Mia DePrince, in 1999 when Michaela was 4 years old. Their biological parents died, ...

Grieving two family members who died within a 24 hour period is tragic and devastating,” a family spokesperson said.

STORY: Sierra Leonean ballerina Michaela Mabinty DePrince, who starred in Beyonce’s “Lemonade” visual album and in TV show “Dancing with the Stars,” died on Friday at the age of 29, her family said.

Michaela DePrince, an orphan from war-torn Sierra Leone who danced to global fame as a ballerina, performing with the Dutch National Ballet in Amsterdam and collaborating with Beyoncé on the musical ...

Michaela died before Elaine and Elaine did not know of Michaela’s passing at the time,” the family said in a statement.

Michaela DePrince, who was orphaned during the Sierra Leonean civil war, appeared on 'Dancing With The Stars' and danced for ...