Mthuthuzeli November was determined to get out of his impoverished home town. Now has his work alongside George Balanchine at ...

The Virginia Arts Festival’s two recent offerings, the Soweto Gospel Choir, back in Norfolk for a third time, and the American dance company Step Afrika (born of a partnership with Soweto Dance ...

Ione Nash, 97, a performer and instructor who helped launch an African dance movement in Philadelphia and continued dancing well into her 90s, has died. Family members say Nash died in her sleep early ...

Dance Speaks' a documentary centered around six professional dancers in six different genres of dance has heightened the layman's appreciation of the art of dance.

The world of dance isn't usually our thing here at Listen Up, but an old source of mine, Kofi Quaye, brought Nana Anim to the Post-Standard to say hello, and that perked my interest. Anim is a native ...

As we learn in A Ballerina’s Tale, Nelson George’s new documentary about Misty Copeland’s Eurocentric standards of body shape, muscle tone, and skin color excluded dancers who didn’t fit the wan mold ...

African traditional exercises provide a holistic approach to improving ankle flexibility. These exercises, rooted in cultural ...