Charlotte-area organizations like El Alma de la Luna, Dances of India and Charlotte African Drum and Dance Collective elevate ...

Selah Thompson (front) teaches how the skirt is used in Afro Cuban dance to mimic natural movements seen in nature at the Traditional Music Society dance class. Susan Pfannmuller Special to The Star ...

Want to get a good workout in while also healing your ancestral trauma? It’s not usually something you can do at the same ...

It's a local dance company that brings to life the rich cultural traditions of West African rhythm, dance and song. Performer Karida Walker, along with student performers Nya Walker and Kelis Williams ...

African diaspora artists have played a pivotal role in shaping contemporary dance, bringing unique cultural perspectives and innovative movements to the forefront ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — The nonprofit A Glimpse of Africa is hosting its annual African Cultural Festival Aug. 12-13 at Calder Plaza in downtown Grand Rapids. The event, which is free and open to the ...

Audience members watched a small spark grow into a fiery flame as a night filled with dance, fashion and an original theater production unfolded before their eyes at this year’s Africa Night. On ...

BEREA, Ohio -- With a charming smile and engaging personality, West African master drummer and performer Assane Seck recently shared his story with Berea through conversation, rhythmic beats and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There are many ways to describe Black history, but one of the most profound methods is through movement, through the rhythms and ...

On Nov. 16, Brown’s modern African dance group, OJA!, placed second at the Battle of African Student Organizations at Northeastern University. Co-captain Wura Adetola ’26 emphasized the group’s growth ...

Maybelle Valenti, 9, of Sayville says she likes taking Irish dance classes because she likes the sparkly dresses she gets to wear. But her mother, Juliette, 41, a teacher, likes that her daughter is ...

The 1965 album recorded in Cuba, entitled Las Maravillas de Mali, is a gem of its time, a showcase for Maïga’s early ...