Leaders in several West African countries increased crackdowns on freedoms as they strengthened their hold on power in 2025.

The Montreal-based African circus company Cirque Kalabanté performed at IU Auditorium on Feb. 2 as part of its U.S. tour. The show displayed African acrobatics, dance and music that had the audience ...

Approximately 200 community members gathered at the Carl Gibson Center for the Washington West African Center’s (WAWAC) ...

Increasing U.S. travel restrictions for citizens from several African nations could affect a dance performance scheduled next ...

As the music industry gathers for Grammy Week, African music is playing an increasingly prominent role — not only on the awards stage, but across global pop culture.

Spotlight Central and Love Imagery have photos and a recap of The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, featuring trumpeter ...

Author Gary Douglas had famously said, “Life is a glorious expression of possibilities embodied by you.” That idea sits at ...

Percussia will present 'Drums Around the World' in collaboration with Music for Autism, featuring a vibrant exploration of global percussion rhythms. The event, free to the public, will take place at ...

Inspired by the traditional drum rhythms of Ghana, Kotoko Brass has created a unique, joyful, and improvisational style of West African dance music described by the Boston Globe as “propulsive, ...

Cirque Kalabanté is thrilling, joyful, and absolutely electric from start to finish.   Buy Photo Cirque Kalabanté: Afrique en Cirque ...

Success of a music education program in West Africa has convinced organizers to replicate it in DeKalb County. Agape National ...

One footballer tells The Athletic about his dream that Western Sahara could one day feature as a nation on the game's global ...