This week the African Students Association at Arizona State University and the Phoenix Chapter of The Links, Incorporated collaborated to create the "Afro-Grooves: Dance Series," which aims to connect ...

Both Pantsula and Gumboot dance are inextricably linked to South Africa’s history of apartheid and oppression—but make no mistake, at their core, both dance styles (and by extension, “The South ...

Houston dancer, educator, and author Stacey Allen joins Houston Matters to discuss her new children’s book, "D is for Dance," a joyful, illustrated celebration of movement inspired by the African ...

As a scholar of how African dance styles travel to the rest of the world, I have been interested in how their unique performances draw from popular African songs and traditional African dance ...

Fifteen years ago, she began training as a teacher, taking classes on yoga, West-African dance styles and moving into African Diaspora genres like Afro-Cuban, Haitian and Latin.

Before taking on the role of the dancing granny, Murphy says she had danced with the Milwaukee company that explores African dance styles before.

“Grace,” a piece choreographed by Ronald K. Brown, fuses traditional African American dance with contemporary styles to present a visual story of love and forgiveness. (Courtesy of Julietta ...

A performance by Penn’s West African Vibe, one of the University's African-style dance groups, this spring (Photo courtesy of Ugonma Ajomiwe). Penn’s West African Vibe, one of Penn’s African-style ...

After meeting Gambino (real name, Donald Glover) through the rapper’s niece, both creatives agreed to have African dance styles featured in the video.

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Chuck Davis, a master choreographer and teacher of traditional African dance styles who founded dance companies in North Carolina and New York, has died. He was 80.