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, ...

Coming from West Africa, the Afrobeat dance combines traditional African moves with contemporary ones. The lively and ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

Global Motion took place on May 17 and 18, 2025 and showcased three student choreographers: Mayu Oishi, Simon Lathrop and ...

On the third floor of Gerlinger Annex, Natalie Reyes and her nine other dancers leap and create smooth and dynamic movements ...

“My dance style is a fusion of ballet, contemporary, African dance and some hip hop,” Sears said. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. She added she believes this is a ...

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 ...