West African dance is characterized by its rhythmic patterns and energetic movements. The style emphasizes circular arm ...
Africa’s most celebrated dancer and choreographer, Germaine Acogny, turns 80 on 28 May. I have had the privilege of meeting the Senegalese artist, learning from her, and interviewing her as part of my ...
Engaging the upper body is key in African dance routines. The upper body movements include shoulder rolls and upper torso ...