A group of performers stepped and swayed in the sand at an open-air studio on the Senegalese coast as Germaine Acogny, known as the mother of contemporary African dance, called out to them. "Walk!
This interview is part of an ongoing Star series highlighting Kansas Citians from historically underrepresented communities ...
Locarno Prizewinner Mamadou Dia Readies Feature Documentary ‘Legacy’ About ‘Mother of African Dance’
Award-winning Senegalese filmmaker Mamadou Dia (“Nafi’s Father”) is in post-production on “Legacy,” a documentary that follows students at a legendary West African dance school. The director will be ...
In the famed Malian city of Timbuktu, it's time for the yearly replastering of Djinguereber Mosque which dates back to the ...
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 ...
Three new categories have been added ahead of the 2024 Grammy Awards: best African music performance, best alternative jazz album and best pop dance recording. Additionally, producer of the year, ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by New York City Ballet’s 75th anniversary celebration and Dance Reflections from France delivered some of this year’s brightest moments. By Gia Kourlas ...
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