A happy makhoti couldn't hold back her smiles and shared a clip of her jovial traditional ceremony celebrations. South ...

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For several centuries, West Africa has experienced mental, social, political and spiritual upheavals that have shaped its ...

Warren, Pa., and Ghana in West Africa are separated by over 5,000 miles. But the two cultures came together Wednesday at St.

Stories of the kingdom of Kaabu's reign have been told for generations through a kind of traditional song. Now, an archaeological dig has confirming the histories told and retold by griots.

Artistic Innovations and Collaborations' presents the work of four artists who create ensembles for masquerading societies in ...

Baisakhi 2025, observed on April 13, commemorates the Sikh New Year and the establishment of the Khalsa Panth. Celebrations encompass cultural performances, religious ceremonies, and community ...

More than 20,000 traditional fingernail dancers will gather ... of dancers performing the graceful "fon leb" or fingernail dance, where performers wear long brass extensions on their fingers ...

What types of dances do you teach at the Bi-Okoto Center? Primarily we focus on traditional West African dance. We sometimes have students who want to try dances from other regions in East or South ...

Curator Nardia Brancatisano brought to this year's three-day festival — among many other performances — traditional ... dance by NB Dance; and African ensemble Firefly, performing West African ...

Attend a West African dance workshop led by the legendary Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater on the United Nations Visitors Plaza! This extraordinary event is being hosted by the Department of ...