Dancers in vibrant regalia stepped into the arena as drums echoed through Reed Gym at Idaho State University. The ISU Powwow, ...

On a recent Saturday, the main hall of Yale’s Afro-American Cultural Center echoed with the sound of drums, playing driving, intricate rhythms together — compelling enough to bring someone in off the ...

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Skidmore College is well-known for its hands-on approaches to education. Recently, the music department presented an example of this with a show by Dr. Ruth Opara’s class on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Olivia Stepp said she's been "bit" by the rippling drum rhythms and authentic dances from a rich Guinea culture built on ...

"Granny Dances to a Holiday Drum" is a Denver holiday tradition, developed and performed by Cleo Parker Robinson Dance. "It's 32 years later, and it's still as important to me as the first day we did ...

THE techniques and repertoire of traditional African music are handed down by word of mouth. There are skilled musicians who make music their profession. However, participation in music is generally ...

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Many people flock to the Mitchell Park Domes as Milwaukee's winter chill sets in, but they might not be aware that a small, vibrant space awaits them just across the street. Many people flock to the ...

Clubs give kids structure and practice everywhere from neighborhood parks to parking lots under highway overpass Many local kids spend several hours most weekday nights during the summer months ...

About 200 people gathered in the Somers Lounge for the College of St. Scholastica's 11th annual African Heritage Festival on April 2. The festival was put on by United for Africa, a student ...

Many studies over the years have suggested that participating in performing arts like dance or music is good for you. But how healthy is it? And how much time do you need to spend on stage or the ...

“This adorable little drum major and Dancing Doll are the best thing you’ll see on the internet this week,” said Hunter. The Jags will take on Prairie View on Saturday, October 23 at 6 p.m.