In a study published in Telestes, Dr. Joshua Kumbani and Dr. Margarita Díaz-Andreu categorized the various dance scenes ...

The key takeaway is that the paintings do not simply show people moving; they encode recognizable ritual elements - like clapping women, dancers in circles, and altered postures associated with trance ...

Les Ballets Africains productions are meant for big stages. Their larger-than-life costumes, diverse collection of African drums and theatrical storytelling call for a giant space, but the national ...

Because it's Tuesday, and we all need something fierce to look at, watch this awesome video of contemporary African dances. Colorlines is the leading source for accessible media on race, power and ...

After spending a day listening to others speak, participants in Thursday's "Road to Cultural Competence" Multicultural Coalition conference literally got an opportunity to stand up and dance. Charles ...

Stafford Berry Jr., director of Indiana University's African American Dance Company, was recently honored in the first group of artisans and folk-artisans given the Midwest Culture Bearers Award. We ...

Correspondent photo / Sean Barron.... Senior dancers and singers who are part of the Youngstown Harambee Dancers Organization display plenty of color while performing African dances as part of the ...