A group of young dancers from Uganda, Triplets Ghetto Kids, went viral across the world when they earned the “golden buzzer” mid-performance on the TV show Britain’s Got Talent. The golden buzzer ...
If you walked by Mulberry Arts Studios in the past couple of weeks, there's a chance you heard the sound of drums. Not just any drums — traditional African drums, called djembe, that are so ...
At TIIM’s Festival of New Work, Afro-diasporic movement artist Joachim Keke merges Afro-contemporary dance, communal ritual, ...
Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. A class in African dance is offered to students wanting to learn this invigorating dance form.
A Houston-based dance troupe wants to bring traditional African dance and drumming traditions to the wider Black diaspora. Here & Now's Peter O'Dowd discusses the meaning of their Juneteenth ...
For many of us, healing starts in the home, in ritual, in community, and in deep spiritual connection. As both a clinical psychologist and Igqirha, a Xhosa divine healer, I have come to understand ...
AUSTIN, Texas — Ballet Afrique founder China Smith has been creating a safe space for Black dancers in East Austin for the last 17 years. Her ballet technique classes have all the makings of ...
Ronald K. Brown, the founder and choreographer of the Brooklyn, N.Y.-based dance company Evidence, is bringing his latest work, “Two-Year-Old Gentlemen,” to the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts from ...
“Bomba is not only a genre, it's kind of a lifestyle," one dancer said. As the nation commemorates Black History Month, Afro-Puerto Ricans are using their traditional dance and music -- Bomba -- to ...
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