It wasn't on purpose that Iris Rosa Santiago opened up a studio offering African diaspora dance genres in the historic ...

Audiences won’t want to miss the opportunity to see Step Afrika!, the world’s first professional dance company dedicated to ...

Sloan drew inspiration from a dance popularized in the mid-19th century by William Henry Lane, an African American performer known as "Master Juba." Lane famously competed against Irish American ...

African American fiddlers were popular fixtures in dance halls, where they spun out the jigs and reels that kept white patrons on the move. Black musicians, including banjo players, guitarists ...

Their movements are how the northeast Ohio community marks the first day of Kwanzaa, the week-long festival honoring African American heritage and culture. “All of our dance moves are expressions of ...

Ailey founded the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in 1958, a company dedicated to preserving and enriching the African American cultural narrative through dance. In 1960, Ailey's masterpiece ...