Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Stafford Berry Jr., director of Indiana University's African American Dance Company, was recently honored in the first group of ...

Gotta have that funk, yo. Yale art historian, Robert Farris Thompson, in his 1983 work, Flash of the Spirit: African and Afro-American Art and Philosophy, traces the origins of the word “funk” to the ...

In the two decades since Laura Elaine Ellis cofounded the Black Choreographers Festival, she’s been a first-hand witness to more evolving styles and emerging talents than she could ever count. On the ...

January Dance has returned to the stage at Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, bringing a dynamic evening of original choreography to the University campus. The annual recital features a range of ...

Janay Reece came back home to Baltimore to join WJZ in August 2023. Before coming back to the Charm City, Janay was a morning anchor and reporter for WDBJ7 in Roanoke, VA. She joined the WDBJ7 morning ...

Walker joins us, along with his wife Karida Walker, who is a dancer in the troupe; and high school senior Nylah Jae Holt, who has been dancing with Sebé Kan since she was 8 years old. Note: The ...

Tonight, Moving in the Spirit dance school will host a public screening of “Five Stories,” a 40-minute documentary tracing the first Black dance studios in Atlanta. The short film was created by ...

We hear of the value of asking our elders about our culture before it's too late, before they die along with their troves of historically personal facts. A dozen reviewers chose nine finalists from ...