Increasing U.S. travel restrictions for citizens from several African nations could affect a dance performance scheduled next ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan — In the heat of the evening sun, a few dozen people gathered Wednesday night at 555 Monroe Avenue NW to enjoy a free fitness class and a taste of culture at the same time.

When Chipo Kandake of Louisiana connects with Black femmes across the Afro-diaspora, she creates healing spaces through the preservation of cultural traditions and the binding power of dance movement.

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On January 20, “The Bessie," was presented to African American dancer/educator Dyane Harvey-Salaam and choreographer Garth Fagan.

Samuel “Hooliboy” Kyei, a Bronx-born dancer and choreographer of Ghanaian descent, discovered his passion for movement at just 4 years old, heavily inspired by the moves and style of Michael Jackson.

The Baltimore, Md.-based Nazu African Dance Company will offer traditional and contemporary forms of West African dance and drumming on Saturday, Feb. 23, at SUNY Cortland. The dance and drumming ...

There are many ways to describe Black history, but one of the most profound methods is through movement, through the rhythms and traditions that have been passed down for generations. African dance ...

Utter silence accompanies the faceless stranger in the corner of the screen. The room is empty, save for a glowing lantern beside him, its flame throwing shadows on the wall. Dark red and violet light ...

Accent Dance NYC will present a dynamic evening of dance at Ailey Citigroup Theater on March 13 and 14, 2026, featuring ...

Donna Jacobs, the visionary director behind the Morton Street Dance Center, recently shared insights into the institution’s rich history and its upcoming production of “The Nutcracker” in an exclusive ...

If you ever came across African diasporic music in North Carolina with live drums — like, djembes, dununs, shékeres — then there's a good chance master drummer Baba Bradley Simmons was involved.