Hailing from the Ga people of Ghana, the kpanlogo rhythm is matched with a dance style bearing the same name. The syncopated ...

Exiled for much of his career, he was acknowledged universally as a pioneer and a leading light of the international free jazz scene.

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When I think of roots, I think of lineage and mothers. Tradition is passed on primarily through the mothers," dancer Ramya S.

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Analysis - Louis Tebugo Moholo-Moholo was born in St Monica's Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa on 10 March 1940. He'd not have appreciated that introduction, once chastising an interviewer: ...

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The performance highlighted African American heritage and the group's mission to mentor local youth through music.