It wasn’t long before he fell in love with the country’s rich culture, warm people and especially African dance, and extended his stay. Now a dual Ghanaian and American citizen, the Sausalito ...

She set out to become a physical training teacher. Encountering western dance for the first time, and being the only Black (and African) student in her class, she was made to feel that she was not ...

This is African Dance. The class was introduced almost 32 years ago, and it remains an integral part of Saint Ann’s today. In 1991, a teacher named Júlio L., who already headed a children’s ...

DanceAfrica, BAM's longest-running program and the nation's largest festival of African dance and culture, returns for its 48th year with a full weekend of performances, films, dance classes ...

Over a hundred community members gathered in the Roone Arledge Auditorium on Sunday night for Ijoya’s first ever showcase, a landmark event for the Columbia African dance team. Under the auditorium’s ...

As Black History Month winds down, a dance group in Encinitas is inviting the community to immerse themselves in West African dance this weekend. "To wrap up Black History month, I added something ...

In a joyful expression of West African culture through dance, music and storytelling, the youth and professional dance companies from Thiossane West African Dance Institute will showcase the ...

It wasn't on purpose that Iris Rosa Santiago opened up a studio offering African diaspora dance genres in the historic Kennedy-King Neighborhood, but it's befitting of her journey. The Iris Rose ...