Pronounced “um-foon-duh-luh”, the Umfundalai technique combines traditional African dance elements with African American ... cultural and historical information similarly to ballet and modern, which ...

who brought African dance motifs to classic European roles in a career that spanned two decades. "Deeply respectful of European and contemporary music traditions, but unafraid to go bare on stage ...

Ahlijah began rehearsals in January and met with her dancers three times per week. She drew inspiration from African contemporary dance while choreographing. The style is polyrhythmic and polycentric, ...

The African Dance concerts are typically loud and colorful affairs. They’re performed with the other dance performances, such as modern dance, and provide a moment where all grades are dancing ...

On Nov. 16, Brown’s modern African dance group, OJA!, placed second at the Battle of African Student Organizations at Northeastern University. Co-captain Wura Adetola ’26 emphasized the group’s growth ...

As modern society grapples with stress ... that foster empathy and gratitude through shared experiences African drumming and dance traditions have evolved into therapeutic tools, with wellness ...

Noyam African Dance Institute has been recognized at the just-ended Ghana Dance Industry Awards for its exceptional contributions to the development of African contemporary dance in Ghana.

dance is a powerful medium that not only brings people together, it can tell powerful stories and transmit messages. A group of young dancers from the African diaspora is applying her technique to ...

Diversity is the keystone of Dayton Contemporary Dance Company, not only among its dancers but also in its vast and varied repertory, built over the troupe’s 55 years in existence. On Friday ...

After the performance, the co-directors plan to make dance covers to upload on their YouTube channel. They also want to host more community-wide social events. Oja Modern African Dance Company Oja, ...

who brought African dance motifs to classic European roles in a career that spanned two decades. "Deeply respectful of European and contemporary music traditions, but unafraid to go bare on stage ...