On Tuesday and Thursday mornings, students dance in lapas, West African wrap-around skirts, to the beat of a live drummer on a Djembe drum. The Barnard dance department’s West African dance classes ...

In Swahili, kukuwa means "to grow." It's the perfect name for Kukuwa Kyereboah and her company Kukuwa Fitness, which in the past few decades has sprouted from a passion project to a global business.

Can't stand another minute mindlessly jogging on the treadmill? Dog-tired of down dog? Whatever the reason, it's time for a new way to break a sweat -- without counting down every second until it's ...

3 Jake Roxander Promoted to Principal Dancer at American Ballet Theatre 4 SunMi Park Promoted to Principal Dancer at American Ballet Theatre While Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe has long been known ...

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 ...

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, and ...

To experience the song and dance of West Africa this winter, you needn’t trek any farther than the University City Loop. This weekend, January 27 through 29, the Center of Creative Arts (COCA) will ...

In celebration of Black History Month, FLOTUS organized a handful of dance classes yesterday led by legends like Debbie Allen, Fatima Robinson and Alvin Ailey instructors, reports Vibe. “Looking out ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Brooklyn students are learning a traditional Ugandan dance for BAM’s festival this weekend. “You cannot shake your hips if you are stressed,” the Ugandan troupe leader told them ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) – Knoxville African Dance is teaching the history and culture of one West African dance in the heart of East Tennessee. From 7:15-8:15 p.m. every Wednesday at the Broadway ...