Long Island parents often enroll their children in ethnic dance classes to connect them to their ancestral roots.

Marimba Rija was the perfect choice to define the character of Ghetto Kids. The marimba is a percussive instrument that’s fundamental for various music styles across Africa.

The Universal African Dance & Drum Ensemble fills the auditorium with traditional African music at the University Museum's annual cultural event. [Saad Saadi/The Daily Pennsylvanian] The 14th annual ...

Summary A mix of traditional African vocals, hip-hop and dance tunes chosen by kids for kids. Date 2005 ℗2005 Call number disc 000845 Type Juvenile sound recordings Songs Compact discs Juvenile works ...

The African roots of Bomba, a traditional Puerto Rican dance and musical genre “Bomba is not only a genre, it's kind of a lifestyle," one dancer said.

African traditional dances, like most cultural dances, are choreographed for specific times and purposes to reflect the heritage, customs, and history of specific tribes and ethnic groups.

Thabiso Siswana, 24, is a traditional healer in South Africa, known as a sangoma. Sangomas have a profound history in African culture dating back thousands of years; they were seen as custodians ...

Abena Moye and Sonya Mann-McFarlane, Director of Imani Edutainers African Dance Company, rehearse for the upcoming Juneteenth Celebration at the Ware Center on Saturday on Sunday, June 12, 2022.