This 1914 black-and-white footage captures a vibrant scene of African American couples dancing energetically on the street, showcasing a lively moment of community and joy. Set against the backdrop of ...

Ailey II is a national treasure, one of just a handful of touring dance companies with the versatility, efficiency, malleability and bedrock creativity to work on a wide variety of stages and ...

A first-of-its-kind exhibition is helping to uplift and honor the culture and history behind African American dance. On a Thursday edition of Fox 45 Morning News' Hometown Hotspot, Amy Aaronson ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: A previous version of the story mentioned an Oct. 17 performance by Ailey II at the Warner Theatre in Torrington. That performance has been canceled. Ailey II is a national treasure, ...

Two dance traditions meet in the new world -- Black dance in the slavery era: the ring shout and buzzard lope -- Early Black festivals and Congo Square -- Solo percussive dance -- The minstrel show ...

A Langston Hughes holiday classic will return to Milwaukee this year, with a particularly Divine slant this time around.

Dance, for a long time, has been a key element of expression within Black culture. That aside, dancing brings people together in community to experience Black joy. One of the common types of ...

Stafford Berry Jr., director of Indiana University's African American Dance Company, was recently honored in the first group of artisans and folk-artisans given the Midwest Culture Bearers Award. We ...

You made me happy,” sang Neka Nesha, a featured singer in the JMG House Band . “You stood right beside me, and I won’t forget ...