How Charlotte African, Latin and Indian dance groups foster culture + community

Charlotte-area organizations like El Alma de la Luna, Dances of India and Charlotte African Drum and Dance Collective elevate ...
The Reporter

Rhythm, Identity and Culture Take Center Stage at African Dance Workshop

During the African Student Association ‘s workshop Tuesday, music reverberated throughout Pennington Hall as students learned the dynamic steps of African dance. From the lively Afrobeats to ...
MambaOnline

‘Your Difference is Not a Weakness’: Gregory Maqoma on Queerness and His New Dance Work Genesis

Queer choreographer Gregory Maqoma explores identity, cosmology and renewal in his powerful new dance work Genesis at the Joburg Theatre.
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Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning (JCAL) presents a weekend of West African dance at JCAL: A Black History Month presentation

*(Queens, New York) – In honor of Black History Month, the Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning (JCAL) – Queens’ premier hub for the visual and performing arts – presents its annual festival A Weekend ...

Major League DJz take Afro House global with Miami Electronic Dance Music Awards nomination

Major League DJz, the South African twins, earn a prestigious nomination at the 2026 Electronic Dance Music Awards, ...
Variety

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 ...