“IYAguration” aims to immerse its audience in the African culture it was inspired by. Choreographed by graduate student Kara Jenelle Wade, the dance film celebrates the resilience of Black women ...
A group of young dancers from Uganda, Triplets Ghetto Kids, went viral across the world when they earned the “golden buzzer” mid-performance on the TV show Britain’s Got Talent. The golden buzzer ...
Contemporary dance piece gracefully combines styles to share heavenly story “Grace,” a piece choreographed by Ronald K. Brown, fuses traditional African American dance with contemporary styles to ...
Spearheaded by dance pioneer Najwa I on Chicago’s west side in 1977 and officially incorporated in 1979, NAJWA Dance Corps has carved out a path for Black creatives and has inspired audiences with its ...
The Marblehead School of Ballet will open the new year with special programming this winter, featuring three unique programs ...
Everyone knows the Disney classic of The Lion King. Since its theatrical release in 1994, the animated film has been adapted for the stage in an award-winning Broadway production, as well as a ...
A viral video showed a South African man teaching Amapiano dance online to a Thai participant, leaving social media amused as ...
Dr. Francesca Negro is an independent researcher in Comparative Literature and Performance studies. She is affiliated researcher with The Centre for Comparative Studies at the University of Lisbon ...
For one night only, a show at Cincinnati’s Aronoff Center will mix traditional African dance styles and rhythm with contemporary art forms.Step Afrika takes the state at the Aronoff Center on Tuesday, ...
A South African dancer and choreographer, she was known as a fearless creative force who brought African dance styles to traditional pieces like “Swan Lake.” By Isabella Kwai and Roslyn Sulcas Dada ...