Los Angeles Times

Alvin Ailey Dance Theater brings storied Afro Latino history to L.A.

For nearly 70 years, the famed Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater has been showcasing Black talent and culture through dance. The troupe, which features Afro Latino talent and dance elements, is ...
ARTS ATL

Performance headlining this weekend’s Atlanta African Dance & Drum Festival will explore West Africa’s influence on Brooklyn

This weekend, the Asase Yaa African American Dance Theater will celebrate its 25th anniversary by performing The Revival: ...
insider.si.edu

Digging the Africanist presence in American performance : dance and other contexts / Brenda Dixon Gottschild

Up from under: The Africanist presence -- First premises of an Africanist aesthetic -- Don't take away my Picasso: Cultural borrowing and the Afro-Euro-American triangle -- Barefoot and hot, sneakered ...
Kansas City Star

Inside KC’s thriving African drum and dance community, younger than ever

Selah Thompson (front) teaches how the skirt is used in Afro Cuban dance to mimic natural movements seen in nature at the Traditional Music Society dance class. Susan Pfannmuller Special to The Star ...
Arizona State Press

AFSA teaches South African dance styles through Afro-Grooves series

This week the African Students Association at Arizona State University and the Phoenix Chapter of The Links, Incorporated collaborated to create the "Afro-Grooves: Dance Series," which aims to connect ...
The New York Times

Review: Rennie Harris’s Jam Session of American Street Dance

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Pick At the Joyce Theater, “American Street Dancer” offers a history lesson in the form of a family’s house party. By Brian Seibert American ...