When most people think of African dance they imagine celebratory, picture-postcard ritualized movements—swooping arms, undulant shoulders, thundering foot-stamps. But there's a revolutionary cadre of ...
Introduction: ritual journeys, dancing histories, enacting bodies, and spirits / Dannabang Kuwabong -- Re-visionary history as myth performance: a postcolonial re-reading of Maud Cuney-Hare's Antar of ...
Baba Chuck Davis had a way of standing out in a crowd. A mountain of a man who stood six feet six inches tall, he had no choice. But Davis’s stage presence, somehow, was even larger than his frame.
The Florida Dance Festival will open again this year with a performance June 17 of the Circle of the Bantaba, a dance borrowed from the sacred rituals of the Mandinka people of West Africa. It is a ...
Roadblock, one of the fastest-rising rave movements in Africa and the defining force of Detty December nightlife, has ...
Map of Africa -- Overture: A Consideration of the Fragment -- The Surface: Renewal and Identity -- Weathering, Restoration, and Formal Criticism: a Senufo Figure (Poropya) / Till Forster -- Youthful ...