The lights come up to reveal a fishing village. The villagers, portrayed by the dancers and acrobats of Cirque Kalabanté, are preparing for the day, throwing nets, calling out to each other, and ...

If percussion is the heartbeat of music, Aaron Mossell Junior High School was alive and kicking Tuesday as band students learned to play West African drums. Youssou Lo, a drum ...

With powerful drumming and music, heart-stopping acrobatics, and colorful dance, Cirque Kalabanté’s Afrique en Cirque ushers ...

Take part in the annual Institute of Hearts where you can leave a paper heart next to your favorite piece of art. During “Meet at Mia,” make a masterpiece of your own while listening to live jazz by ...

With powerful drumming and music, heart-stopping acrobatics and colorful dance, Cirque Kalabanté’s “Afrique en Cirque” ushers in the beauty and energetic artistry of African culture at the Vilar ...

February is Black History Month, and library-goers got a chance to learn a little bit about African history and culture at an event this weekend. Beni Rene from Madagasca spoke about the vast ...

School pupils had the chance to get hands-on with their learning about Africa, with a Djembe drumming workshop.

Bakersfield College hosts the 7th annual Umoja Black History Month Conference in the Renegade Event Center on Feb 6th. Umoja ...

The California African American Museum (CAAM) focuses on enrichment and education on the cultural heritage and history of ...

The story shed light on the Ghanaian antecedents of the legendary African emperor and was spectacularly produced and created ...

February kicks off the celebration of Black History Month. While honoring trailblazers who have paved the way in the ...

Black American music is music of the spirit, a profound diversity of lessons to be enjoyed. Never duplicated but often imitated, its drumbeats are heartbeats of the inner person that ignites ...