Dallas Black Dance Theatre opens its 50th season with DanceAfrica, featuring concerts, a free festival and community events ...

Shimza has long been a superstar in South Africa, but as his profile grows abroad, he feels like he's "building from scratch". This year's major Ibiza residency marks a new career landmark. Bringing ...

A sign that reads in Spanish: “Welcome to Mururata, cradle of Afro-Bolivian culture” stands in Mururata, Bolivia, on Aug. 3, 2025. (Credit: Juan Karita/AP.) Listen YUNGAS, Bolivia — Cielo Torres had ...

Bembé Drum and Dance on Milwaukee's south side is keeping Afro-Latino culture alive through music.

Nii Armah Sowah dreaded teaching CU’s “African Dance — Ghanaian” during the pandemic. “The whole course is based on expression and connection,” said Sowah, who’s instructed African dance classes at CU ...

UPDATE: After publication, promoters of Afro Pride, scheduled for July 8-9 at Belasco Theater in Downtown Los Angeles, said in an email sent on Thursday, June 29 that “Afro Pride has been postponed ...

Ayodele is a Yoruba word meaning “joy in the home,” and the Chicago-based Ayodele Drum & Dance imparts the joy of these African arts through adult and youth classes, workshops and performances—all ...

Fall starts in just over a month, and U.K. Afrobeat star Afro B is coming in just under the wire with a new summer jam. "Go Dance," featuring dancehall legend Busy Signal, follows B's massively ...

Inspired by double Dutch jump rope moves she saw growing up in Brooklyn, she developed an influential dance technique based on archetypes found in African art. By Penelope Green Growing up in the ...

YUNGAS, Bolivia (AP) — Cielo Torres had always lived in Bolivia. Yet before moving at age 17 to the remote town of Tocaña — where much of the country’s Afro-descendant community lives — she had rarely ...