The annual Congo Square Rhythms Festival is returning this year, bringing some of the African cultural traditions practiced in the 19th century to 21st century New Orleans.

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How one author is using British folk culture to challenge the far right - Broadcaster and writer Zakia Sewell finds a more ...

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

Stacker compiled a list of noteworthy milestones from each year of country music history, using a variety of news articles, ...

The Yingge dance, an artful fusion of drama, dance, and martial arts, has long been popular in Guangdong's Chaoshan region and is a Chinese national intangible cultural heritage.[Photo/Xinhua] With ...

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at SBU chapter and does not reflect the views of Her Campus. In honor of Black History Month, I wanted to explore a cultural tradition ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A packed house filled Louisville Male High School for Jefferson County Public Schools’ fourth annual step show. “We don’t come to play,” said Kye’Rah Coatley, a member of The Buzz ...

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Increasing U.S. travel restrictions for citizens from several African nations could affect a dance performance scheduled next month at the Lensic Performing Arts Center in Santa Fe. Les Ballets ...

In a study published in Telestes, Dr. Joshua Kumbani and Dr. Margarita Díaz-Andreu categorized the various dance scenes depicted in South African rock art, drawing on ethnographic sources, published ...

This summer, the Newport Folk Festival will return to Fort Adams State Park in Rhode Island for its 67th year. The legendary event will take place July 24-26. The Newport Folk Festival and its ...