How Charlotte African, Latin and Indian dance groups foster culture + community

Charlotte-area organizations like El Alma de la Luna, Dances of India and Charlotte African Drum and Dance Collective elevate ...
Daily Bruin

Dance Disassembled: Student groups interlace culture with dance through costumes

From selecting music and choreography to perfecting costumes and makeup, the ins and outs of putting on a dance performance are complex and detailed. Put on your dancing shoes and follow along as ...
The Daily Free Press

Dances of Africa are energy-charged

Bodies, voices and drums blended and exploded with frenzied energy as the Boka N’deye Pan African Drum and Dance Company brought “Festival Africaine!” to Hayden Hall Saturday night. Performing the ...
New York Post

The Beat Goes On: Tradition and change at St. Ann’s popular African dance program

This article is one of the winning submissions from the New York Post Scholars Contest, presented by Command Education. Students form a circle in the middle of the room, as loud, pounding music plays ...
Univeristy of Iowa Daily Iowan

How Dance Gala’s costumes come to life

Dance Gala, which dates back to 1981, showcases a variety of student dancers and faculty choreographers. This year’s performances take place on Oct. 17 and 18, featuring five different dances, all ...
Washington Times

South African ensemble takes on Mozart, Shakespeare

With colorful African costumes and tribal drumming, the Isango Ensemble from South Africa makes its Washington debut as part of the Shakespeare Theatre Company’s Presentation Series. The performers ...