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.

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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.

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

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

Here are 10 popular 'Tiktok' dance moves from the African continent that World Cup fans are likely (hopefully) to witness during one of the goal celebrations. It worth mentioning that most of these ...

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.

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 ...