The TéMaTé Institute for Black Dance and Culture hosts an annual dance convening that demonstrates the artform's ability to ...

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 ...

Ailey II, the second company of New York’s Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, is performing at the Shubert Theatre in New ...

Djeneba Sako moved to the U.S. from Mali, West Africa, more than 20 years ago to share her passion for African dance. DENVER — If you follow the sound of drums from the unassuming corner of Bayaud ...

Mckay explained that the show was preceded by a 5-day series of workshops with dance studios in the FCT that culminated into the final performance showcase. American, Nigerian dancers thrill fans at ...

In the years leading up to and following Nigeria’s declaration of independence from the United Kingdom in 1960, colonialism, ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- At King Elementary School in southwest Fresno, students have been learning about African American culture through dance. This year, 18 students at Martin Luther King ...

LAKE WORTH BEACH, Fla. — Art can take many forms but for one dance group in Lake Worth Beach, they're teaching their members and the community all about African culture through the beat of drums and ...

The National Troupe of Nigeria is an agency of the Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Creative Economy and Tourism. Its official mandate is to promote and explore Nigeria’s rich cultural elements of ...

During his senior year at Atlanta’s Emory University as an African studies student, Kokayi Postell decided to study abroad in Ghana. It wasn’t long before he fell in love with the country’s rich ...