You’re standing there, costume on, lights pointing down at you. The music is about to begin, and the crowd has gathered in their seats. Then you count down in your head, “three, two, one,” and hear ...

There’s something almost magnetic about carnivals. The energy, the colors, the way a whole city seems to pulse with life.

Majorette dance teams echo the importance of dance to Black culture. Beyoncé's 2018 Coachella performance broke the internet with its powerful homage to historically Black colleges and universities, ...

In a tiny gymnasium at Foisia Park in Carson, California, an eclectic group of women ranging in age from 14 to 56 line up in rows, ready for instruction at their first siva Samoa (Samoan dance) lesson ...

Dance scenes in movies do more than entertain—they define eras, inspire trends, and become cultural landmarks. They’re the moments that slip out of the screen and into our lives—suddenly, a move you ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — An East Valley Polynesian dance school is sharing the culture and music of the Pacific with Arizona. Tamāli’i Polynesian Entertainment opened in 2015 in Mesa by Dion and Gabrielle ...

The curtains were down in Davis’ Richard Brunelle Theatre. The crowd’s anticipation showed through shouts of “That’s my big!” and “That’s my little!” In May, Pilipinx Cultural Night, known as PCN, ...

Black America’s 2025 summer anthem may actually be a line dance steeped in African history and tradition. The catchy “Boots on the Ground” song by South Carolina rapper 803Fresh seems to be everywhere ...

Weinberg senior Beza Abate may smile when she’s happy, but it’s more likely you’ll find her dancing. “I grew up in Ethiopia, and for any special occasion — wedding holidays, proposals, any occasion ...

A new generation has discovered Tupac Shakur’s music through an unexpected medium – TikTok. His classic track “How Do You Want It,” featuring K-Ci and JoJo, has experienced a viral renaissance as ...

If you’re up on the latest TikTok dance trends, you may have heard this refrain looped over a wobbly electronic bassline punctuated by high-pitched noises. The disco remix has been used in thousands ...

Disco music’s time in the sun may have passed, but the legacy of “The Hustle,” a mega hit in the genre, lives on Alice George - Museums Correspondent On April 18, 1975, Van McCoy and the Soul City ...