The International African American Museum is getting ready to host thier signature yearly Juneteenth celebration, J.O.Y., or Juneteenth on the Yard.This event ...

The group effort quickens the project’s pace and creates space for sharing skills and stories, sorrows and celebrations. Passing on traditions constructs a special sense of community along with a ...

The state of Kentucky introduced an African American Heritage Trail today, offering visitors nearly 50 primary sites and several additional locations that bring centuries of Black history to life ...

Alvin Ailey's vision for a dance company was dedicated to enriching the American modern dance heritage and preserving African American culture. In a 1989 interview with Dance Magazine, shortly before ...

The African American Cultural Center of Long Beach will celebrate the opening of a new exhibit celebrating Grammy-winning artist Thelma Houston on Friday, June 6. (Image courtesy of AACCLB).

The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater returns to the Brooklyn Academy of Music June 5 – 8 for a powerful season finale honoring the iconic artistic director Emerita Judith Jamison.

For the first time, an African-American reached the quarterfinals (or better) in all five of the professional disciplines—men’s singles, women’s singles, men’s doubles, ...

Learn about Joffrey Ballet Center For American Dance Inc. in our Dance Studio Guide. The mission of the Joffrey Ballet School is to transform passionate dance students into strong, versatile, open ...

SIOUX CITY, Iowa — A traditional Native American dance group is coming to the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center this month.. The Many Moccasins Dance Troupe will be performing at the Spirit of ...

Simmons joined Duke in 1998, where he taught West African and Afro-Cuban music with a particular focus on the djembe drum and was also a collaborator in the Duke Dance Program.  ...

Dallas Black Dance Theatre This nonprofit is Dallas’ oldest continuously operating professional dance company and one of the nation’s largest African American dance companies.