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 Baltimore Rhythm Festival filled Guilford Avenue with culture, music, food and workshops on Sept. 13. Druid Hills’ very own Park Vibe Drummers have been playing since 1968. Baltimore Rhythm ...

For two days, Cherai beach will turn into a hub of dance, music, and revelry with the enthralling beats of Afro music and dance. The ThekKINDian Festival, set to be held on May 31 and June 1, will ...

Dance Discovery Saturdays at Ballet Theatre of Phoenix features a variety of dance styles, inviting participants to explore new forms of movement monthly. On November 15, Dr. Shola K. Roberts, founder ...

A sign that reads in Spanish: “Welcome to Mururata, cradle of Afro-Bolivian culture” stands in Mururata, Bolivia, on Aug. 3, 2025. (Credit: Juan Karita/AP.) Listen YUNGAS, Bolivia — Cielo Torres had ...

If you ever came across African diasporic music in North Carolina with live drums — like, djembes, dununs, shékeres — then there's a good chance master drummer Baba Bradley Simmons was involved.

Flashing lights and rhythmic dance from the Afro-diasporic vernacular entertained audiences Wednesday night when Chapel Hill’s Michelle Dorrance brought her performance "The Center Will Not Hold" home ...

YUNGAS, Bolivia (AP) — Cielo Torres had always lived in Bolivia. Yet before moving at age 17 to the remote town of Tocaña — where much of the country’s Afro-descendant community lives — she had rarely ...

YUNGAS, Bolivia (AP) — More than 11.3 million people live in Bolivia. Around 23,000 identified as Afro in a 2012 census, the first and only time they appeared as a distinct category. YUNGAS, Bolivia ...