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Festival season continues and Lock 3 Park will fill with families and friends enjoying live musical performances, food and ...
On Sunday, July 13, 2025 from 11:00 to 11:45 am, come to the Belle Haven Library (100 Terminal Ave.), to join Baba Shibambo ...
Kingsley Adeyemi Olakunle, better known as Abami of Africa or Oluomo Balogun, is a Nigerian music composer and songwriter. He is widely recognised for his Hip-Hop Bata style with heavy influences of ...
Afrobeats is now a worldwide phenomenon rather than a local sound. Afrobeats has emerged as one of Africas most important cultural exports with albums on Spotify and Apple Music dominating playlists ...
If Pan-Africanism is to remain relevant in the 21st century, it must evolve with the continent's youth, not above them or despite them. As we observe Youth Month, the time has come to move ...
Five live performers on African drums accompanied the Vine Dance Company on one number and then performed a solo piece with their hands moving at lightning speed to affect some heart-stopping ...
South Africa: Louis Moholo-Moholo, a Lion of South African Jazz Who Used His Drums to Find Freedom 19 June 2025 ...
Trinity College of Arts & Sciences announced the death of Bradley Simmons, instructor of music and director of the Duke Djembe and Afro-Cuban Ensembles. Simmons, 73, died May 22.
Downtown Fayetteville comes alive every Tuesday evening with the sound of West African drums flowing from Taste of West African on Person Street ...
In between, there are activities such as baroque dance, African art and mask making, African drums, tavern hopping and how to make music books.
Sabar drumming, a symbol of African percussion culture, is a dialogue between drummers and dancers. The drummer shifts rhythms based on the dancer's movements, while the dancer responds ...
Not only do they teach the performance but the history and tradition behind African percussion as well. But when they couldn't get payment, 7 On Your Side got involved so they could continue to do ...