During his senior year at Atlanta’s Emory University as an African studies student, Kokayi Postell decided to study abroad in Ghana. It wasn’t long before he fell in love with the country’s rich ...
This film explores dance, culture and language of a faction of West African people. The dance is also performed at public functions. It involves using ones hand to tell a story with different ...
In Ghana, the Saakumu Dance Troupe teaches dance and music in the communities—thus ensuring that the culture and traditions are kept alive and passed on. They celebrate their beauty in dance, costumes ...
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- At King Elementary School in southwest Fresno, students have been learning about African American culture through dance. This year, 18 students at Martin Luther King ...
The Thiossane West African Dance Institute is bringing the sights, sounds and motion of West Africa to Ohio State this week. The Thursday, Friday and Sunday performances in Sullivant Hall will be ...
Performances in N.Y.C. The festival hosts the National Dance Company of Ghana at the Brooklyn Academy of Music. “You’re getting the best of all the dances.” Gifty Sowu, left, and Faustina Amankwah of ...
GoldBlock Party is marking six years of community-driven entertainment experiences in Ghana with the launch of a new festival ...
TOUBAB DIALAO, Senegal — Twenty-five dance companies from across Africa descended on a Senegalese fishing village over the weekend for the African Dance Biennial, the continent’s largest showcase of ...