Local nonprofit brings traditional African performance to the Midwest. By Julia Wu; Sep 19, 2022 Sep 19, 2022; 1 ... Each September, Wontanara hosts a traditional dance and drum festival.

Traditional African culture is on full display through the variety of dance and music acts put on by the institute to foster community pride. Performances will represent culture from the Casamance ...

For the Kawambe-Omowale African Drum & Dance troupe, performance serves as a form of self-care—and introduces the community to a traditional African art form. This story was produced at the 2022 ...

'Step Afrika!' blends traditional African dance with contemporary art forms. Rita Charleston Tribune Correspondent; Apr 25, 2023 ... The performance takes place Friday, April 28, ...

PEOPLE DRIVING PAST THE African burial ground at Broadway and Reade St. last Sunday couldn't help but pause and look. At the edge of the excavation site, men and women, in traditional African ...

Abena Moye and Sonya Mann-McFarlane, Director of Imani Edutainers African Dance Company, rehearse for the upcoming Juneteenth Celebration at the Ware Center on Saturday on Sunday, June 12, 2022.

Dr. Ofosuwa Abiola, professor of Africana Dance and Performance History at Howard University and author of “History Dances: Chronicling the History of Traditional Madinka Dance.” (Courtesy Photo) ...

After the genocide in Rwanda, a small group of women gathered under a tree in a rural village outside Kigali. There were no therapists, no counsellors. Instead, the women began to sing ...

The Philly-based African dance and drum ensemble Kulu Mele presents a show every year on Thanksgiving weekend. This time, they’re focusing on the dance and music of Senegal. Traditional dance from ...

Join us for the exciting finale of the Korea-South Africa Traditional Dance Exchange! Experience a unique collaboration as we showcase Korea’s UNESCO-listed Bongsan Mask Dance alongside South Africa’s ...

Two hundred South African firefighters arrived in Edmonton, Canada, on June 4 and performed a traditional song and dance, eager to get rid of the fires that had been intensifying over the past six ...