The 3rd graders lined up barefoot in the Mechanics Grove Elementary School gymnasium in Mundelein for one final day of practice. “Alafia,” Malik Camara said to the youngsters. Alafia means “hello” in ...

M.I.A. is nothing if not global. Her aesthetic and lived experiences form an expansive cut-and-paste style through which she makes necessary, if occasionally vague, commentary that spans different ...

Moving to the beat of a drum ensemble, Robin Getter sways and flows in traditional African dances with her dance troupe every Tuesday at Our Lady of the Lake University's International Folk Culture ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by By Alastair Macaulay EVERY year the Brooklyn Academy of Music holds its DanceAfrica festival. Other cities have their own versions, and they serve a ...

One of the most intriguing patients at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is a fearsome-looking helmet mask from the Dallas Museum of Art’s collection. The museum’s Conservation and Arts ...

University of Kwa-Zulu Natal provides funding as a partner of The Conversation AFRICA. This is a hymn to an African woman who has inspired not only African dancers but a global community of artists to ...

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The Noyam African Dance Institute has been honoured at the recently concluded Ghana Dance Industry Awards for its outstanding contributions to the development of African contemporary dance in Ghana.