Families partake in a lesson on West African village drumming at the Waukee library for Cookies and CultureALL. Dozens of people attended the session where sounds of West ...
An afro-percussion band led by percussionist, singer and songwriter, Abiodun Oke, popularly known as Wura Samba, has released its third album titled, ‘Ajo Rebirth’.According to Oke, the new album—a ...
Striking out from Agadez, Niger, Etran de L’Aïr (henceforth, EDL) consist of three brothers and a cousin: bassist Abdoulaye ...
For the first time, Carnaval, the famous pre-Lenten tradition in Latin America, made its way to the hilltop on March 11. The ...
New and Familiar” is a third album by Estonian rising female jazz pianist and composer Rahel Talts. It consists of 14 ...
Kuumbwa Jazz will host an evening of music, cultural celebration and local artistry when Samba Ngo and Mandjou Koné perform at the venue for the “Legends Among Us” concert Saturday.
In a time of political hostility and violence, a samba school in Rio de Janeiro decided to highlight the realities of the ...
Roynon Performing Arts and Swan Samba hosted the event at Swanmore College on March 23, from 10am to 12pm. The event was the first of its kind and aimed to showcase the benefits of dance, drumming, ...
A teacher at a Co Armagh high school has said he was both “emotional and proud” after more than 40 pupils flew to New York to take part in the city’s annual St Patrick’s Day parade. Around 150,000 ...
Africa stands at a critical juncture in its development, with immense potential driven by a youthful population, rich natural resources, and expanding consumer markets. However, while economic growth ...
Writing on his own and for Washington Monthly and Mother Jones, he earned a reputation as a serious policy thinker. He also invented Friday cat blogging. By Clay Risen Kevin Drum, who gave up his ...