Across Black church traditions, including in the Baptist denomination in which I was raised, it is often sung this way: “When ...

The spiritual tradition of praising God by dancing in Black church worship services isn’t taught — it’s passed on by observing elders. Joy in a Black church worship setting often leads to physical ...

A dozen lithe, young bodies undulate in unison on the shadowy dance floor -- lunging, flexing, tracing shoulder circles to a throbbing bass that resonates in the bones. Reflected in the mirrored walls ...

Reggie Wilson’s …they stood shaking while others began to shout, performed by Fist and Heel Performance Group (all photos by Daniel Kontz) This month, he revisited the project in Philadelphia at the ...

My introduction to dancing in a church hall came in sixth grade, when a gaggle of energetic boys and girls gathered to learn ballroom dance at the Congregational church in rural Granby, Connecticut.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- It was a wayback throwback at a Louisville church Friday evening with dancing and the crowning of a prom king and queen. Senior citizens at First Gethsemane Baptist Church ...

Stacey Dimberio's dream of turning the former Chester Park United Methodist Church into her dance studio is coming true. She closed on the sale on Wednesday. She moves her business -- Stacey's Studio ...